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The Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) (Arabic: شركة البترول الوطنية الكويتية) is the national oil refining company of Kuwait. Established in October 1960, KNPC has the mandate for oil refining, gas liquefaction, and distribution of petroleum goods within the local market. KNPC also handles CFP (Clean Fuel project).
In 1934 KPC received the first Kuwait Oil Concession Agreement after it was originally formed by the Gulf Oil Corporation and the Anglo-Persian Oil Company.In 1975 the state signed agreements with BP and Gulf and after its shares were progressively increased, [3] Kuwait Petroleum Corporation was founded on 27 January 1980 [4] as an umbrella company, integrating KOC, KNPC, KOTC and PIC and ...
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An oil refinery in Mina-Al-Ahmadi, Kuwait. The petroleum industry in Kuwait is the largest industry in the country, accounting nearly half of the country's GDP.Kuwait has proven crude oil reserves of 104 billion barrels (15 km 3), [1] estimated to be 9% of the world's reserves.
Kuwait was the world's 10th largest petroleum and other liquids producer in 2010. [1] The company produced a total of 1.7 million barrels per day. Kuwait's oil reserves have been nationalized since 1975, [ 2 ] with the KOC, established in 1979, [ 3 ] holding sole rights to the exploration and production of oil and gas within Kuwait. [ 4 ]
Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI), commonly known as Q8 (pronounced Cue-Eight, which sounds like "Kuwait" in a British accent), is the international subsidiary of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It refines and markets fuel, lubricants and other petroleum products in Europe .