January 11, 2021 18:43

$220m Qeshm Heavy Crude Refinery Ready

The facility will convert very heavy oil grades produced in the region into value-added commodities including bitumen, diesel, kerosene and naphtha

Qeshm ultra-heavy crude oil refinery with a processing capacity of 70,000 barrels per day will go on stream soon, managing director of the refining complex said.
The refinery that will “produce bitumen and light petroleum products cost $220 million was built by Pars Behin Palayesh Naft Qeshm Company, a subsidiary of the Pasargad Energy Development Company,” ISNA quoted Mahmoud Qasemi as saying.
Located in Qeshm Island in southern Hormozgan Province, it took eight years to build on a 45-hectares with the help of domestic engineers.

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