(, Xinwei In May, the ninth day), June 20, 1991, after the Gulf War, Kuwait shipped out the first batch of crude oil exports. Kuwait oil carrying 60,000 tons of crude oil

a left Ahmed on June 20, 1991 in Hong Kong to Japan. This is the first batch of exports of crude oil shipped out of Kuwait since the Gulf crisis.
Egypt Middle East Communications Kuwaiti Oil Minister Hamoud - Abdullah - Raqba, was quoted as saying, Kuwait will seek to fully resume oil exports before the end of 1991.
since the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in August 1990, the Branch daily export about 1.5 million barrels of crude oil, and the current daily production of 30,000 barrels. The (TodayinHistory.cn)
Since the vast majority of oil facilities destroyed during the Iraqi occupation, plus more than 600 oil wells on fire, Kuwait has not yet fully recovered oil exports.
Raqba said, more than 168 oil well fire was extinguished, but there are still 500 wells burning.
eight fire-fighting teams from the United States and Canada currently work in Kuwait, the 8 Fire Brigade to Kuwait in mid-August. China, Iran, the United Kingdom, France, the Soviet Union and Romania will send a fire-fighting team to Kuwait to participate in fire fighting.