Home Industry Energy Fire breaks out at Kuwait’s Al Zour refinery, production unaffected: KIPIC There were no casualties and firefighters were working on containing the fire, officials said by Gulf Business with Reuters June 29, 2024 Image credit: KIPIC A limited fire broke out in a storage area belonging to Kuwait’s Al Zour refinery, but production was not affected, state-owned Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) said on Saturday. There were no casualties and firefighters were working on containing the fire, KIPIC added in a post on X. The post quoted the official spokesperson Ali Al Ajmi, as saying, “A limited fire that broke out in one of the storage areas inside the Al Zour Refinery was fully controlled.” He added, “There were no injuries or damage to life. The refinery operations were safe in terms of production and export, and there was no impact of the fire on the workflow.” أعلن السيد علي محمد العجمي، المتحدث الرسمي باسم شركة البترولية المتكاملة، عن السيطرة التامة على حريق محدود اندلع ظهر اليوم السبت في مناطق التخزين داخل مصفاة الزور. وتقدم السيد العجمي بالشكر والتقدير لفرق قوة الإطفاء العام على سرعة استجابتها وكفاءتها و مساندتها لفرق الشركة في… — kipicofficial (@kipicofficial) June 29, 2024 Read: Kuwait officially inaugurates Al Zour mega-refinery as it hits record capacity Tags Al Zour refinery KIPIC Kuwait Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company You might also like Qatar strikes another 15-year LNG supply deal with Kuwait Kuwait authorities say power cuts are ending soon Exploring Earth’s extremes with Yousef AlRefaie Kuwait posts budget deficit of KWD1.6bn in FY 2023/24
