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Kuwait Oil Co pipeline leaks 250 barrels of oil

The leak in the pipeline leading to the Ahmadi port now under control

By Kevin Baxter  
By Kevin Baxter  

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An oil oil leak in a pipeline belonging to the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) that leads to the Ahmadi port has been brought under control.

A spokesman told Kuwaiti news agency Kuna that 250 barrels of oil was leaked out of the pipeline before a specialist team isolated the line and plugged the hole.

An investigation into the incident has been launched.

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