By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Due to the sanctions, Russia cannot access spare parts from Western engineering companies that have provided refinery equipment in the past, leaving Russian refiners struggling to repair damaged units, multiple industry sources in Russia have told Reuters. Western firms including America’s UOP and Swiss ABB have supplied parts and equipment to […]
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SP refineries to increase production, export of by-products
TEHRAN – The production and export of by-products at South Pars refineries is going to increase, Ahmad Bahoush, the managing director of South pars Gas Complex (SPGC), announced. Source Views: 0
Damage from Hurricane Harvey shuts down major US oil refineries
Ten crude refineries around Houston and Corpus Christi in Texas are closed in the wake of torrential rains, and devastating flooding brought about by Hurricane Harvey during the weekend. The shut refineries normally have a daily capacity of nearly two million barrels of crude, according to a report by S&P Global Platts. There are […]
Japanese, Korean firms to fund Siraf refineries
Press TV – A consortium of South Korean and Japanese companies has signed agreements to fund and implement a chain of condensate refining projects in southern Iran – a project known as the Octopus of the Persian Gulf. The agreements were signed between South Korea’s Daelim and Hyundai as well as Japan’s Chioda – all […]
Mothers For Justice United Joins Students’ Protest Of Racism
Print Friendly Above photo: By Gabby Gray, from Facebook. Mother and Social Justice Activist Maria Hamilton to Join the Students of Seattle University in Protest Against Institutionalized Racism and Oppression. Seattle, Washington – The Matteo Ricci College (MRC) Coalition of Seattle University is standing against racism and oppression felt by students in the Humanities program. […]
FM Spokesman: US in no position to accuse Iran of cyberattacks
TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s FM Spokesman Jaberi Ansari while noting US attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities said Washington is not in any position to accuse other countries’ citizens without providing documentary evidence.Hossein Jaberi Ansari made the remarks in reaction to an indictment of seven Iranian hackers by the US Justice Department on Thursday. […]
Boeing can sell planes to Iran, but does Iran want them?
Iran and Boeing go way back. Boeing was the largest supplier of civilian aircraft to Iran before the country’s 1979 Islamic revolution. And despite the fraught relations between the U.S. and Iran since then, Iran has kept flying those planes for decades. As part of the recent Iranian nuclear deal and the lifting of sanctions, […]