Bandar Abbas refinery

Bandar Abbas is a large, low-complexity refinery located in Iran, adjacent to the Persian Gulf Star refinery.

The refinery is owned and operated by NIORDC.

Refinery configuration

Complexity: 6.0

Major process units:

Atmospheric distillation - 320 kbpd

Vacuum distillation - 101 kbpd    

Visbreaker    

Hydrocracker - 28 kbpd     

C5/C6 Isomerization - 20 kbpd   

Reformer - 61 kbpd total - Semiregen  unit and Continuous (CCR) unit

Naphtha hydrotreater  

Kerosene hydrotreater   

Distillate hydrotreater   

Resid hydrotreater   

Asphalt plant   


Location

Hormozgan Province, Bandar Abbas, Shahid Rajaei Hwy, 53GJ+H6P, Iran

Refinery history

1997 - Refinery commissioned