Final UN annex distinguishes rationed fuel imports from unrestricted demand

The annex reported offshore production across five areas at 242,000 barrels per day, compared with 870,000 before the war. This regional production comparison is distinct from the capacity or recovery...

Of 80 installations struck across Iran’s offshore production area, 32 were completely destroyed, the annex reported. The count concerns installations, not the number of attacks, wells or all platforms...

The annex reported little offshore reconstruction during the war because marine activities and vessels were vulnerable. Wells were plugged with cement where possible to protect them; this protective...

The mission estimated offshore damage remained about as extensive as during the war, at 50–60 percent. It considered cost estimates generous even allowing for specialized equipment and marine...

The annex reported nearly 500 million barrels of light-fuel imports during 1980–1988, implying over $5 billion in hard-currency outlays. Imports offset disrupted refinery supply; this spending is...

The annex described a strategy to maintain about 400,000 barrels per day at Abadan and develop matching secondary-processing units. Longer-term plans were unclear; possible restoration of full...

Planning for Abadan Refinery considered its role in anchoring recovery of Abadan and Khorramshahr, existing facilities and technical skills, and Abadan’s symbolic importance. The annex connected...

The annex recorded two wartime attacks on Tehran Refinery and 247 days of lost productive capacity. Repairs followed each attack; this cumulative interruption measure is separate from throughput...

Seven wartime attacks on Esfahan Refinery caused 364 lost operating days, the annex reported. Reconstruction proceeded after attacks, but some temporary repairs still needed permanent correction at...

Tabriz Refinery endured 14 wartime attacks and 238 days of lost production, the annex reported. The mission suggested mountainous terrain and relative inaccessibility probably reduced the frequency of...