VOL. XL

No. 36

8-September-1997

IRAN

Capacity Of Iran's Abadan Refinery Rises To 450,000 B/D

Iran's Abadan refinery, the largest in the country, has reached a capacity of 450,000b/d, according to the refinery's Manager, Mr. Nasrullah Mohammadi. Capacity stood at400,000 b/d in January and its present performance has exceeded the target set for the endof the second five-year plan in 1999. The refinery was severely damaged during theIran-Iraq war of 1980-88 but has since been rehabilitated in...