Kuwait Gulf Oil Company


The Kuwait Gulf Oil Company is a national oil company in the State of Kuwait. KGOC operates under Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. It manages Kuwait's share of the natural resources in the divided zone.
It was founded in 2002 and started to take over the operations in the Divided Zone from Kuwait Oil Company in 2006. There are two operations committee that handles and manage the exploration and developing of hydrocarbons resources in the Divided Zones which are, Wafra Joint Operations and Khafji Joint Operations.
The objective of Wafra Joint Operations is to conduct onshore activities in Wafra Divided Zone in cooperation with Saudi Arabia Chevron which conducts exploration and production on behalf of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, whereas Khafji Joint Operations' objective is to conduct onshore and offshore activities in Khafji Divided Zone in cooperation with Aramco Gulf Operations, which manages the interests of Kingdom Saudi Arabia.