VOL. XXX

NO. 25

30-MARCH-1987

IRAN

NIOC Seeks Complete Refinery

The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) is seeking to purchase a completerefinery ready for installation with a capacity of 100,000-150,000 b/d.Advertisements to this effect in various publications specify that the refineryshould be not more than 10 years old and should be equipped to produce LPG,gasoline, kerosine, gas oil, fuel, oil, asphalt and sulfur from a 30-36 APIcrude feedstock with a 1.6-2.0% sulfur content.