VOL. XLVII

No 05

2-February-2004

KUWAIT

Kuwait’s Refineries Back At Full Capacity After Delayed Shuaiba Restart

Kuwait’s 200,000 b/d Shuaiba oil refinery resumed operations on 22 January after start-up following maintenance had to be delayed by two days because of a small fire (MEES, 26 January). The facility returned to capacity output on 28 January. Full production was resumed at Kuwait’s two other refineries, Mina al-Ahmadi (442,000 b/d) and Mina Abdullah (270,000...