The Ministry of Oil Iran has put into operation a large port on the Persian Gulf Coast in order to accelerate the export of petroleum products from the South Pars Energy Supply, Iran.ru reports.
The port located in the south-western province Busheter has two pier to be designed to export liquefied petroleum gas (CIS) and sulfur. Products will be directly supplied from nearby oil refining plants running on natural gas, pumped from southern part of the world’s largest gas reserve. Pipelines connecting five refinery southern Pars with Syrafa will allow export 5,000 cubic meters of liquefied petroleum gas per hour from the port, which is one of the deepest in the region.
Port construction began in 2014 headquarters “Hatam”, a large engineering energy company. The port is spent more than 350 million dollars.