Engineer Ahmad Adib, in an interview with Shana reporter, referring to the launch of a 388-kilometer gas condensate feed pipeline from Assaluyeh, told the refinery site: Storage of about 1.4 million barrels has been set up. Adib continued: “If this pipeline was not launched, phases 9 and 10 of South Pars would have to be closed, in which case we would inadvertently face a gas crisis in the country.” Official opening of the feed and catchment pipeline with the presence of the Minister of Oil The CEO of the Persian Gulf Star Oil Company said: with the presence of the Minister of Oil in the Persian Gulf Star Refinery in the coming weeks, the feed pipeline and the catchment project of this refinery will be officially opened. Supply of gas condensate to energy exchange and refineries through pipeline Referring to the use of South Pars gas condensate by Tehran and Isfahan refineries, Adib said: “With the cooperation of Iran Petroleum Products Refining and Distribution Company, more than 200,000 barrels of condensate stored in the feed pipeline of Persian Gulf Star Refinery have been sent to these two refineries or It has been sold through the energy exchange, while there is now the capacity to store another million barrels of gas condensate in the refinery’s tanks. The Persian Gulf Star Refinery has gone through many ups and downs in a decade of its life. The operation proceeds with the desired speed and quality. At present, 49% of the shares of this refinery belong to Tamin Oil and Gas and Petrochemical Investment Company (Tapico) and the best oil and gas specialists in the country have been used to build it. With the full commissioning of the first phase of this refinery, the supply of gasoline required by the country by the end of the year, self-sufficiency in the production of this strategic product will be achieved. Also, international inspectors are constantly monitoring the purchases and construction. According to the plan submitted to the Ministry of Oil, after the launch of the first phase of the project, the second and third phases of the refinery will be put into production at intervals of four months earlier than announced. Persian Gulf Star Gas Condensate Refinery as the first refinery designed based on gas condensate feed including distillation units, liquefied petroleum gas, catalytic conversion, naphtha refining, isomerization, kerosene and gas oil refining to produce gasoline, diesel, liquefied petroleum gas and fuel The jet is being built next to the current Bandar Abbas refinery. The feed required for this refinery will be provided through a pipeline with a length of more than 28 km from the South Pars gas region.