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KIPIC hosts the Minister of Oil, Dr. Bader Al-Mulla

17-12-2022

The Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) received the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Bader Al-Mulla. He was received in the administrative building of the new Al-Zour Refinery by the CEO of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Sabah, and the CEO of the Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company, Mr. Walid Al-Bader, in addition to the deputy CEOs and group managers in the company and a number of officials in the Kuwaiti oil sector. Immediately upon his arrival, Al-Mulla held a meeting with the Integrated Petroleum Administration, at the outset of which he congratulated the work family on the inauguration of the first phase of the Al-Zour refinery and the start of commercial operation and the export of a number of products globally in cooperation with the global marketing sector in the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. The company's management explained the company's business and gave a visual presentation on its plans. Al-Mulla was briefed on the company's strategy and future prospects, stressing his support for everything that would develop the potential and capabilities of the company and the rest of the oil sector companies, to enable them to implement their plans and projects, calling for attention to the Kuwaiti human element and providing it with more. Of the skills and capabilities that contribute to its upgrading, especially the modern training and rehabilitation programs. Al-Mulla stressed the importance of adhering to the application of the best global programs and methods used in the fields of health, safety, security and the environment, considering that this is a major priority, as it is directly related to the sector's responsibility to maintain the safety of workers, secure oil facilities, and ensure that the state fulfills its domestic and foreign obligations. After the meeting, the Minister, accompanied by the leaders of the sector and the company, went to the Al-Zour Oil Complex, where he made a field tour of the Al-Zour Refinery, during which he was assured of the progress of its production operations, and met with a number of the refinery operating team and thanked them very much for their constant dedication and sincere efforts. The visit included an inspection tour of the site Permanent units for importing liquefied gas.