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GAS the production line in Maroun Petrochemical Shadegan County in the same region has been
Company,” the Oil Ministry’s news agency completed, managing director of Iranian Gas
More APG to be collected at Shana quoted Hamid Kaviyan as saying. Engineering and Development Company, a
subsidiary of National Iranian Gas Company,
The projects are to reduce harmful
Maroun emissions through the recovery and utilization said.
of 850,000 cubic meters of flare gas in Maroun
“The 40-km-long, 24-inch pipe branches
The first phase of the project to collect 6 and 425,000 cubic meters from Maroun 3 off from the 5th Iran Gas Trunkline [IGAT-5]
associated petroleum gas from the Maroun 3 Oilfield. and will increase gas supply as feedstock to
Oilfield in Khuzestan Province is operational FINANCIAL TRIBUNE industrial plants, households, power plants
now and its second phase as well as the project and steel companies in the region,” Bahram
to collect APG from Maroun 6 Oilfield in the Mahshahr-Shadegan gas Salavati was also quoted as saying by the Oil
southwestern province will be launched later Ministry’s news agency.
this month, managing director of Maroun Oil pipeline operational The economic zone currently receives 15
and Gas Production Company said. million cubic meters of gas per day via a 30-
“Upon the inauguration of the two Pipe-laying work to transfer natural gas from inch pipeline.
projects, over 1.2 million cubic meters of APG Mahshahr Petrochemical Special Economic FINANCIAL TRIBUNE
will be collected per day and transferred to Zone (Petzone) in Khuzestan Province to

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