KUWAIT'S Al-Zour refinery achieved its full capacity of 615,000 barrels per day (bpd) on February 4, signifying the end of test runs that have been ongoing since 2020. Since maintenance at two of the units was completed at the start of 2024, output at the plant has climbed significantly...
KUWAIT CITY, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) announced Sunday the successful operation of the third and final unit of the Al-Zour Refinery, which has increased the country's maximum refining capacity to 615,000 barrels per day. In a statement released...
the export of the first shipment of high-quality low-sulphur fuel oil produced by Al-Zour Refinery to Singapore on board the ship (Ridgbury Nicholas A). The official spokesman for KIPIC, Abdullah Al-Ajmi, told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that the tanker (Ridgebury Nicholas A), affiliated wi...
The fourth and the fifth phases of development involved the construction of a 6.5 million barrels capacity storage tank farm and marine and export facilities. Technology licensors “The Al Zour Refinery project (ZOR) will primarily supply 225,000 barrels a day of low-sulphur fuel oil (LSFO) to...
According to a report attributed to the World Bank, extracts from which were published by Al Watan and which was reportedly sent to several government bodies in Kuwait, including the Ministry of Petroleum and the Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC), the al-Zour refinery project is expected to cost...
Claimed to be the largest refinery in the Middle East, Al-Zour will enable Kuwait to become the biggest clean oil-producing country in the region. Launched in October 2015, the refinery has an annual processing capacity of 3,150t.
It is one of the largest refinery complexes in the world under development. As soon as it is commissioned, the Al-Zour refinery will have a production capacity of 615 000 bpd, increasing Kuwait’s refining capacity to over 1.5 million bpd. ...
“Timely delivery of the new Al-Zour Refinery is critical to the Kuwait economy.” Fields continued: “Our team worked closely with KIPIC to continue with about 15,000 workers on site to maintain progress throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.” ...
Al-Zour refinery project in Kuwait - first package conducted by Sinopec The first one valued at 1.28 billion dinars has been awarded toTechnicas, Hanhwa Engineering & Construction Corp. and China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., - Sinopec– also recruiter for this ...
The projects involve upgrades at two oil refineries and construction of the proposed Al Zour refinery. Companies to win bids include JGC, Petrofac, Fluor and Foster Wheeler.Stephany Romanow