VOL. XLIII

No. 38

18-September-2000

IRAN

Shell, NIOC And NPC Slate 70,000 B/D Gas-To-Liquids Plant Feasibility Study

Royal Dutch/Shell, the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and Irans National Petrochemical Company (NPC) are to carry out a joint feasibility study for the construction of a gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant to utilize some of the countrys massive gas resources. The announcement follows a recent proposal by Shell to look into building a GTL plant based on its proprietary technology (MEES,...