Abu Dhabi’s National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) has won a $231-million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to install new desalter trains for the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), Pipeline Oil ...
Global oil demand will increase 1.5 million barrels per day (b/d) next year, Kuwait’s Oil Minister, Bakheet El Rashidi, predicted, according to Bloomberg. “That [higher demand] will support oil prices and support refi...
Kuwait’s national oil company has declared a state of emergency following an oil leak in one of its southwestern fields, The National reported. A statement by the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) on Monday did not identify th...
Kuwait will begin heavy oil production by the end of 2018, with roughly 10,000 to 15,000 b/d at Ratqa refinery, KUNA reported. Kuwait Oil Company’s (KOC) CEO, Jamal Jaafar, noted that the heavy oil production will gra...
Emerson Automation Solutions has supplied its Roxar RMS reservoir modeling software to Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). The new licenses will be used to build more accurate and detailed reservoir models, World Oil reported. ...
Khuff Trading and Contracting has signed an agreement with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) for the purchase of 295 Seaboard™ wellheads, worth about $12m, reported Weir’s website. Under the terms of the agreement, Khuff...
Kuwait began operating its first solar power plant at the Umm Gudair oil field. The Sidrah 500 project is worth $99m and is expected to produce 10MW of electricity, reported Reuters. Half of the project’s power ...