Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Kuwait National Petroleum Company
- Website: http://www.knpc.com.kw/knpc/
- Location: 45 km to the South of Kuwait City on the Arabian Gulf
- Capacity: 21.5 million tons/annum & 415,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
+++ Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Gas Oil Hydrotreater - 70,000
- Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit
- Atmospheric Residue Desulphuriztion Unit
- Vacum rerun unit
- Sulphur recovery Unit
- NHT Plant (2 Units) - 28,500 BPSD x 2
- CCR Plant (2 Units) - 18,000 BPSD x 2 - UOP
- FGRU Plant - 16 MMSCFD
+++ Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
+++ Crude Supply
- -
+++ Products Produced
- -
+++ Ongoing Projects
- The KNPC Clean Fuel Refinery Project 2020 will enable the plant to produce EURO V compliant fuels
+++ Other Information
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+++ History
- 1949 - A simple Refinery Commissioned with a refining capacity not exceeding 25,000 bpd
- 1982 - Capacity increased by 58,000 bpd and reformer commissioned
- 1984 - MAA-Refinery Modernization Project
- 1986 - Further Upgrading Project was officially inaugurated
- 2003 - Revamp project completed by SK Engineering
- 2010 - Maire Tecnimont awarded acid-gas removal plant (AGRP) contract
- 2013 - Daelim Wins Project to Repair and Expand Sulfur Processing Facilities
+++ Relevant Links
- Chiyoda Crude Distillation Units
- Chiyoda Catalytic Reforming Units
- Studi Tecnologie Progetti Refining References
- Refinery Webpage
- SK Engineering Projects
- GS Project References
- New Award Of A LSTK Acid-Gas Removal Project In Kuwait
- Daelim Wins Project to Repair and Expand Sulfur Processing Facilities from Kuwait
