
New Refinery Project (NRP)
KNPC NRP and PIC Al-Zour projects to be integrated The national oil company (NOC) Kuwait National Petroleum Corporation (KNPC) and its sister state-owned 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 Al-Zour Olefins and Aromatics Plants projects on […]
Kuwait Key Projects and Business Highlights 2014 Despite its sixth largest proven reserves of crude oil in the world, the national oil companies (NOCs) Kuwait Petroleum Company (KPC), Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) and the Petrochemicals Industries Company (PIC) have been rather quiet these last years in term of projects and capital expenditure. After […]
AMEC completed FEED on KNPC Refinery Fifth Train Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) has pre-qualified the engineering companies to be invited to bid (ITB) for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract of the fifth gas processing train to be added at the Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery on the coast line of the Kuwait State. This pre-qualification […]
PIC Olefins-3 integrated in KNPC New Refinery Project The wholly state-owned Petrochemicals Industries Company (PIC) is considering to relocate its Olefins-3 project along the New refinery Project (NRP) planned by Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) in Al-Zour, Kuwait. PIC and KNPC may be defined as sisters companies as both belongs to the national Kuwait Petroleum Company (KPC). […]
KNPC awarded PMC contract to Foster Wheeler On December 23rd, 2012, the state-owned oil refiner Kuwait National Petroleum Co (KNPC) selected Foster Wheeler for the project management consultancy (PMC) contract of the multi-billion Clean Fuels Project (CFP). In Kuwait, the CFP project, as well as the New Refinery Project (NRP) were left on hold nearly four years […]
Integration and Excellence are our path to Globality Kuwait National Petroleum Company KNPC was established in October 1960 to develop the downstream sector in Kuwait. Created as a joint venture between the government and the private sector, the State of Kuwait acquired the whole ownership of KNPC in 1975. In parallel, The Kuwait Government compensated […]