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Fire extinguished at Aramco refinery in Jazan, Saudi Arabia says

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Fire extinguished at Aramco refinery in Jazan, Saudi Arabia says
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Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out early on Sunday at a facility at Aramco’s Jazan refinery in southwestern Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Energy Ministry said, adding that there were no injuries. Aramco’s industrial security teams had brought the fire under control and the relevant authorities were completing procedures to deal with the incident, the ministry said on X. It did not say what caused the fire. The Jazan refinery processes 400,000 barrels of crude oil per day and produces refined products including gasoline and ultra-light sulfur diesel. Aramco shut down the refinery on July 27 following an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that damaged the plant’s Integrated Gasification…

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