Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 17

25-April-2005

IRAN

Gasoline Production Efficiency To Be Increased By Benchmarking, Says NIORDC

The National Iranian Oil Refining & Distribution Company (NIORDC) aims to help improve the efficiency of gasoline production by means of a benchmarking project expected to cost $150mn over two years. NIORDC Director of Refining Affairs Mohammad Zali said on 19 April that an additional 7-8mn liters /day (44,000-50,000 b/d) of gasoline production could be...