VOL. XLVI

No 36

08-September-2003  

KUWAIT

Mina Abdullah Refinery Unit Restarts After Maintenance

Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) said the 66,000 b/d atmospheric residue desulfurization unit was expected to be back at full capacity on 6 September after being shut down in August for planned yearly maintenance (MEES, 1 September). Earlier in August the 190,000 b/d crude distillation unit (CDU) had been closed for 12 days for emergency repairs. Mina Abdullah, Kuwait’s...