TEHRAN – Iranian Oil Ministry has passed an order to ban the import of 84 items among oil industry equipment which could be produced inside the country, IRIB reported.

“In line with the implementation of the Supreme Leader’s policies in supporting Iran-made products and in order to maximize the use of domestic products and services, main companies and their subcontractors (directly or indirectly) are prohibited from purchasing foreign products and equipment listed in the attachment of this notice”, the order read.

Wellhead equipment, desalinating packages, anti-corrosions, sulfur recovery catalysts, wellhead control panels and etc. were among the 84 items which are listed as banned items.

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