Ceo nizar aladsani and a delegation from the kpc and kuwait national petroleum company knpc take a group photo during the visit. The contract has been awarded on a lstk basis to the international joint. Fdh jv will lead the project from the fluor amsterdam office, supported by offices in new delhi, al khobar, kuwait, houston and seoul. Maa and mina abdullah refinery mab, while the old processing facilities at. Refinery configurations have undergone a sea change in their level of. In august 2015, the pilot project was handed over to the. Acces pdf knpc engineering standards in this other era, much technology is sophistically offered by connecting to the internet. As a result, the refining capacity of the 2 refineries will be 800,000 bpd. Fluor engineering, construction knpc clean fuels kuwait. It gives me a great pleasure, while introducing the company annual report for the fiscal year 20152016, to highlight knpc outstanding achievements during this period in a wide range of core business fields, notably in the execution of our strategic projects. The project will integrate the new and existing process units.
This comparative forecaster factors in project delays beyond those. Pic strategy is aimed to expand in olefins and aromatics projects waleed alkhamees. The alzour nrp, which will have a refining output capacity of 615,000 bbld, has the strategic goal of supplying both kuwaiti and global demand for ultra lowsulphur petroleum products. Knpc extends deadline for fourth refinery project kuwait. Kuwait to open main tenders for new zour refinery in may. The project also contributes in linking the two refineries with each other in order. Mina alahmadi refinery maa was built in 1949 as a simple refinery with a refining capacity not exceeding 25,000 bpd. Acting pm receives eid wellwishers acting prime minister and foreign minister sheikh sabah alkhaled alhamad alsabah on tuesday received senior officials of the foreign ministry on. Seminar on energy saving at the refinery held in kuwait. Kuwait national petroleum company 9annual report mr. The total area covered by its installations is approximately 7,935,000 m2.
Knpc clean fuels project mina al ahmadi refinery substation upgrades refinery 718 construction. Tecnicas reunidas has been selected by knpc to execute the processing units project for the new refinery of alzour, which will be the largest refinery in the. The alzour nrp will be one of the largest oilrefining plants in the world, with refining output capacity of 615,000 barrels per day. Jgc awarded epc contract for refinery upgrade project in indonesia pdf. Commissioning for kuwaits clean fuel project is expected. Kuwait national petroleum company s knpc clean fuels project cfp involved the upgrade and integration of the mina abdulla mab and mina al ahmadi maa refineries. Facilities in the two packages will include a variety of key process units, utilities and infrastructure for the new alzour oil refinery project in kuwait that is expected to produce 615,000 barrelsperday. Kuwait oil company koc strives to maintain its distinguished position in the global oil and. In the same context, the contract for starting the alzour refinery project has also been signed and moreover, knpc has finalized the installation of the fourth gas plant train to produce liquefied petroleum gas. San donato milanese milan, august 7, 2015 saipem has 2 received award notification by the kuwait national petroleum corporation knpc package 4 and package 5 of the alfor zour new refinery project nrp, located 90 km south of kuwait city, for a total amount of approximately. Kuwait national petroleum company knpc is planning to invest usd42bn in its oil sector by 2022 including a new refinery and clean fuels project. Knpc annual plan part 1 knpc annual plan part 2 knpc future projects. Compared to manual operations that were used to be.
Meed kuwaits clean fuels project drawing to a close. The project increased the combined capacity of the refineries from 736,000 to 800,000 barrels per day and lowered the sulphur content of petroleum products to 5%. Kuwait presses on with new refinery despite oil price fall. Constructing and operating the new petroleum refining and support facilities within. Knpc fcc project scope new reactor incorporating the following.
Alzour new refinery project nrp refineries execution. Alzour refinery project zor hydrocarbons technology. Fluor awarded kuwaits alzour contracts fluor newsroom. Most refineries have undertaken capacity expansion and product quality improvement projects. Kuwait national petroleum company s knpc clean fuels project cfp involves the upgrade and integration of the mina abdulla mab and mina al ahmadi maa refineries. Maa was built in 1949 as a simple refinery with 25,000 bpd capacity to cover the local demand for gasoline, diesel and kerosene. Kuwait national petroleum company knpc officially awarded four out of the five packages of the new refinery. Knpc nrp and pic alzour projects to be integrated the national oil company noc kuwait national petroleum corporation knpc and its sister stateowned company petrochemical industries corporation pic are working on the integration of their respective giant projects, the new refinery project nrp on one side and the alzour olefins. The facility will produce eurov specification fuel, along with aromatics and propylene. Signing ceremony for the project on heavy crude oil upgrading in kuwait 26. The national oil company noc kuwait national petroleum corporation knpc and its sister stateowned company petrochemical industries corporation pic are working on the integration of their respective giant projects, the new refinery project nrp on one side and the alzour olefins and aromatics plants projects on the other side reporting to the holding company kuwait petroleum. New technologies unit isom alkyl integration with petrochemicals px, pta, polymers etc. The chart below comparesour summary forecast for refinery additons 2015. Knpc confirms the award to tr of the largest refining project in the.
Knpc fcc revamp project opportunities, challenges and. The new refinery is designed to process 615,000 barrels per day bpd of light kuwait export crude kec, or 535,000 barrels a day of mixed heavy crudes. Hse guidelines for contractors revision history 11 feb. Knpc awards tcnicas reunidas a new project in kuwait tecnicas reunidas tr has been awarded a contract by kuwait national petroleum company knpc for the execution of the 5th gas train gt5 and associated facilities update at mina alahmadi refinery in kuwait.
The first carbon atlas of the state of kuwait sciencedirect. Mina alahmadi refinery kuwait petroleum corporation. May 2015, mechanical activities to be finalized by end of 2016. Knpc to sign contracts for kuwaits alzour refinery. In 2014, petrofac was awarded an epc contract for kuwait national petroleum company s knpc clean fuels project at the mina abdulla refinery in southern kuwait. The refinery will process kuwaiti heavy crude that will come from new fields, knpcs chief executive officer mohammad ghazi almutairi said last year. Koc places hopes on alratqa oilfield 30 32 mission kuwait petroleum corporation kpc is a. Kuwait national petroleum company clean fuels project. Ceo kuna photo sheikh sabah alkhaled receiving the wellwishers. Kuwait presses on with new refinery despite oil price fall the construction of al zour refinery is part of plans to boost refining capacity to 1. The new refinery project aims to supply fuel for power generation, while the clean fuel project aims to enhance existing refineries to have higher refined products specification. Mohammad ghazi almutairi chief executive officer mr.
Knpc clean fuels project cfp 2020 feed update phase. Refinery configurations are now driven by improved product quality and margins. Local arab times, wednesday, july 22, 2015 knpc moving forward with alzour refinery project. Signing ceremony for the project on heavy crude oil upgrading in kuwait. Knpc awards pmc contract to amec for kuwait oil refinery. Training sector is key partner in implementing kpc 2030.
The scope includes process units, utilities and infrastructure for the new alzour refinery project. Cfp implemented as per certain schedule achievements of kpc, its. Knpc wanted to upgrade obsolete automation system installed on multiple applications at. The total cost of the clean fuels project will be close to this sum and less than the 4. Knpc is on the forefront of sustainable development with the implementation of the companys two mega projects, clean fuels project and our 4th re. The refinery timeline chart left is derived from webers own detailed tracking of new refinery projects. Mina abdullah refinery mab is located approximately 60 km to the south of kuwait city, directly on the arabian gulf.
The project aims at developing and expanding mina alahmad refinery maa to refine 346,000 bpd, and mina abdullah refinery mab to refine 454,000 bpd. Knpc annual plan part 1 knpc annual plan part 2 knpcfuture projects. No any problems to face, just for this day, you can really save in mind that the book is the best book for. Project background the kuwait national petroleum company knpc is on track to create package 5 marine facilities in ahmadi governorate of new refinery development scheme.
Kuwait national petroleum company mina al ahmadi refinery. A fluor joint venture was selected in a public tender as the most competitive bidder to design, construct and commission knpcs mina abdullah package 2 mab2 clean fuels project. Fluor announces cancellation of kuwaiti refinery contract. Deputy director, abdullah al aimi, announced that knpcs planned clean fuel project, which would transform two. Knpc refinery projects oil refinery liquefied natural gas. Knpc mina abdullah refinery supply of water treatment chemicals for cooling towers and a. The kuwait national petroleum company knpc owns and operates all three refineries that exist in the state. Kuwait national petroleum company is one of the largest oil refining companies. The company have shortlisted contractors and is set to open the envelop by july 4th instead of june 16th. Fluor began detailed engineering and design in 2014 and started construction in.
Kuwait processes almost 1 million barrel of crude oil per day bpd through mina abdullah mab refinery with a capacity of 270 mbpd, mina alshuiba shu refinery with a capacity of 200 mbpd and finally mina alahmadi maa refinery. Mina abdulla mab refinery is located in southern kuwait approximately 60 km from kuwait city. Knpc confirms the award to tr of the largest refining. The project will increase the combined capacity of the refineries from the existing 736,000 barrels per day to 800,000 barrels per day, and will lower the sulphur content of.
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