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Kuwait Downstream Merger

Mees

The latter and the 615,000 b/d Al Zour refinery are operated by Kipic, which was hived off from KNPC in 2016. The move will see KPCs Kipic and KNPC subsidiaries form a single entity which will operate the emirates 1.42mn b/d refining capacity as well as 3.12mn b/d gas processing capacity and the 22mn t/y Al Zour LNG import terminal.

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

For many, stealing crude oil from the pipelines and processing it at one of the many illegal refineries in the region is a means of earning a living. The government has been fighting the illicit refineries for years. Vandalism is a fact in the Niger Delta, like poverty and lack of prospects for the locals.

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A new trade paradigm: How shifts in trade corridors could affect business

McKinsey

Resources across energy and mining could see substantial downstream effects. 2 Harvard University Press Blog, “Globalization’s three unbundlings,” blog entry by Richard Baldwin, November 29, 2016. These effects together entrench dependency among downstream buyers. Businesses can get ahead of changing trade dynamics.