PSEEZ exports over $1b worth of oil products in three months
Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ) exported 4.4 million tons of oil products valued at $1.09 billion in the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 20June 20), a Customs Office official announced.
“The exports of non-oil products from South Pars Customs Department General is experiencing an increasing trend despite limitations and restrictions imposed by the US against the Islamic Republic of Iran,” said the head of the PSEEZ Customs Office, Amir Abbas Hamidi, on Sunday, according to Fars News Agency.
Home to the largest gas field in the world, South Pars Special Economic Energy Zone, the capital of energy in Iran, is considered to be the hub of non-oil exports.
The exports mainly included methanol, propane, butane, light and heavy polyethylene, gas condensates, ammonia, sulfur, styrene and crude oil.
China, the United Arab Emirates, South Korea, India, Japan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Germany, Turkey, Egypt and Kuwait were the main destinations for the goods exported from PSEEZ.
Moreover, over 4,622 tons of products, valued at $105.82 million, were transited from this zone, showing a 29 percent hike in terms of value as compared to the same period last year.