VOL. XLVI

No 30

28-July-2003

KUWAIT

Small Fire At Shuaiba Refinery Disrupts Production

An oil leak at Mina Shuaiba refinery on 18 July resulted in a small fire at the facility, KUNA reported on 19 July. A Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) official said that the necessary procedures had been taken, including a decrease in output in the unit. He did not specify the extent of the output disruption, but added that production would be returning to full capacity (196,000 b/d) on 21 July. No-one...