Installation of a Jacket in the Waters of the Persian Gulf

This video depicts one of the pivotal stages in the offshore development of South Pars Phase 11: the installation operation of the second Phase 11A jacket in the waters of the Persian Gulf. The installation of offshore jackets ranks among the most complex and high-risk operations in the oil and gas industry, requiring specialized equipment, heavy-lift vessels, and experienced engineering teams.
This operation demands precise coordination among offshore engineering teams, vessel operators, and technical supervisors to ensure that the heavy jacket structure is positioned with high accuracy at its predetermined location on the seabed. Even minor errors in this process can result in serious technical and safety consequences, underscoring the critical importance of thorough planning and execution.
This stage represents a key milestone in completing the offshore infrastructure of South Pars Phase 11, paving the way for subsequent development stages, including the installation of production platforms and the connection of pipelines. The completion of this infrastructure will ultimately contribute to increased gas production capacity for this phase of the South Pars shared field.
The footage in this video offers an authentic, firsthand view of the immense scale and technical complexity of the Petropars Group's offshore projects, providing audiences with a clear perspective on the offshore engineering capabilities of Iran's oil and gas industry.