Kuwait rents a refinery in Singapore

Originally published July 5, 2000

Kuwait is intending to rent an area at Singapore's refineries to refine its crude oil after a fire took place and led to the closure of al-Ahmadi port refinery last week. The capacity of al-Ahmadi refinery is estimated at 485,000 barrels every day.

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