Fire breaks out at Saudi Aramco refinery
Hyderabad, Aug. 9 -- A fire broke out early Sunday, August 9, at a facility belonging to Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery in southwestern Saudi Arabia, with no injuries reported, the Energy Ministry said.
In a post on X, the ministry said Aramco's industrial security firefighting teams had extinguished the blaze, while the relevant authorities were completing the necessary procedures to deal with the incident.
The ministry did not disclose the cause of the fire.
The Jazan refinery is located on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast near the border with Yemen and has a crude processing capacity of about 400,000 barrels per day. It produces refined petroleum products, including gasoline and ultra-low-sulphur diesel.
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