Establishment of Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) and launch of the Company’s first logo.

Opening of the Company’s former Head Office in Mubarakiya area.

Laying the foundation stone for Shuaiba Refinery.

Official inauguration of Shuaiba Refinery.

Merger of Mina Abdullah Refinery with KNPC.

Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery and the LPG Plant are administratively integrated into KNPC.

Complete transition to unleaded Gasoline production.

Opening of the new South Pier at Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery.

Opening of the KNPC’s new Main Administrative Head Office in Ahmadi City.

Opening of the first two new filling stations (No. 141 and No. 142) in Sabah Al-Ahmad City as part of KNPC’s plan to build 100 new stations.

Official opening of the Clean Fuels Project.

Full operation of Al-Zour Refinery.

October

• Celebration of the 65th anniversary of the establishment of KNPC.
• KNPC won the “Digital Transformation” and the “Social Responsibility” Awards.

November

• KNPC CEO ranked 20th on the Forbes list.

December

• KNPC and KIPIC won “Excellence Awards” in three categories.
• KNPC received an award from KPC for establishing an Employee Patent Registration Programme.
• KNPC ranked first in innovation across Kuwait’s Oil Sector.
• KNPC listed among the top quartile of global innovation leaders.

January

• Launch of the Executive Programme for the Digital Transformation Strategy in the Oil Sector
• Registration of a new patent for a cooling equipment cleaning method.

February

• MAA carried out the largest-ever maintenance operation for three major units at the LPG plant using the block system
• Export of a Naphtha shipment to Japan through a fully integrated digital process, loaded via EasyShip electronic platform.