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Fanavaran Petrochemical Company Surpassed Its Record of Monthly Methanol Production
Aug 13, 2014Iran-based Fanavaran Petrochemical Company has surpassed its own earlier record of monthly methanol production, FARS News Agency reported. During the last month of the Iranian calendar year that ended on July 22, the company produced ...
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The Kavian Petrochemical Plant in Iran Can Quadruple Its Output
Aug 12, 2014The Kavian petrochemical plant in Iran can quadruple its output and increase it to two million tons per annum after it receives sufficient feedstock from South Pars gas field, FARS News Agency reported quoting the Ministry of Petroleum. ...
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Iran Is Aiming at Attaining Self-Sufficiency in Production of Parts
Jun 3, 2014Iran is aiming at attaining self-sufficiency in production of parts and equipment for its petrochemical plants over the next five years, FARS News Agency reported quoting a senior official. Jalil Sobhani, managing director of the ...
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Iran's West Ethylene Pipeline Is Expected to Go Operational by The End
May 15, 2014Iran’s 1,500 km long West Ethylene Pipeline is expected to go operational by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2015), said Managing director of Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Abbas Sheri Moqqadm, ...
Tags: Pipeline, petrochemical plants
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Japanese Companies Are Willing to Invest in Iran's Petrochemical Sector
Mar 17, 2014Japanese companies are willing to invest in Iran’s petrochemical sector, Japanese Ambassador to Tehran Koji Haneda has said, FARS News Agency reported. During a tour of Ilam petrochemical complex in Western Iran, Mr. Haneda said ...
Tags: petrochemical, Chemicals, petroleum
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Even "Minimally Buzzed" Drivers Are More Often to Blame for Fatal Car Crashes
Jan 20, 2014Even "minimally buzzed" drivers are more often to blame for fatal car crashes than the sober drivers they collide with, reports a University of California, San Diego study of accidents in the United States. Led by UC San Diego sociologist ...
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Iran Is Likely to Reap Around 200,000 Tons of Raw Cotton During The Ongoing Calendar Year
Dec 5, 2013With around 100,000 hectares of land in the country being under cotton cultivation, Iran is likely to reap around 200,000 tons of raw cotton during the ongoing calendar year, said Hassan Hosseinpour, an official at Iran's Ministry of ...
Tags: Raw Cotton, Cotton Output
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The Number of Cyclists Killed While Riding in Traffic in 2012 Jumped 6.5 Percent
Nov 27, 2013The number of cyclists killed while riding in traffic in 2012 jumped 6.5 percent, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports in its latest finding released last week. The NHTSA said 726 cyclists died last year compared with ...
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Near and Far Have Provided Much Needed Work for Guatemalan Textile Artisans
Sep 29, 2013With new orders from several boutique stores in Southern California, Near and Far is proud to announce that they have provided much needed work for 32 artisan weavers and their Fair Trade co-operative in Guatemala. The handmade scarves, ...
Tags: Textile Artisans
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One of The Priorities of Iran's Oil Ministry Is to Restore The Country's 'lost' Share
Aug 22, 2013One of the priorities of Iran's Oil Ministry is to restore the country's "lost" share in oil market, local media quoted Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar-Zanganeh as saying on Monday. Namdar-Zanganeh, who was endorsed as new oil minister ...
Tags: Oil Market, Energy
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Iran's Contribution to The Middle East's Petrochemical Output Grow to About 41% by 2020
Jun 13, 2013Iran’s contribution to the Middle East’s petrochemical output is expected to grow to about 41 percent by end of the sixth Five-Year Development Plan in 2020, according to an official of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC). ...
Tags: ME Petrochem Output, Textile
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Chrysler and Nhtsa Have Different Viewpoint on Recalling Jeep Grand Cherokee
Jun 7, 2013Earlier this week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) requested that Chrysler initiate a safety recall of the 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty to address a performance and design defect. NHTSA ...
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D-8 Group Can Enhance Cooperation in Petrochemical Sector
Jun 5, 2013The eight developing countries that constitute the D-8 group can enhance cooperation in petrochemical sector by investing their surplus funds in projects of other member countries, Abdolhosain Bayat, Managing Director of Iran’s ...
Tags: Textile, Iran, petrochem sector
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New Petrochemical Projects Are Expected to Boost Country's Petrochemical Revenues
May 29, 2013The five new petrochemical projects that started operations since start of the current Iranian calendar year on March 21, 2013, are expected to boost the country’s petrochemical revenues by US$ 2 billion, National Petrochemical ...
Tags: Petrochem Projects, Textile
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Proposal of D8 Petrochem Forum Won Support From Turkey and Egypt
May 22, 2013Iran’s proposal for forming a joint petrochemical forum by eight developing Muslim nations (D8) has won support from Turkey and Egypt, two leading petrochemical and engineering polymer producers of the Middle East, Iranian Deputy Oil ...
Tags: D8 Petrochem Forum, Textile