Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh (R) talks to President Rouhani near Pardis Petrochemical Plant in Assaluyeh, Iran on September 4, 2018. (Photo by IRNA)
Iran's petrochemical projects are located in the southern port of Assaluyeh. They are worth $1.85bn and bring online 3.4 million metric tons per year of new methanol, urea and ammonia capacity. The inaugurations come despite new US sanctions against Iran.
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