Bapco declares force majeure after a refinery fire, reportedly caused by an Iranian drone attack, affecting one of the Middle East’s oldest and most strategically important oil production facilities.
Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco), the state-owned oil firm, declared force majeure following a fire at its main refinery, which produces around 405,000 barrels per day. The incident was reportedly triggered by an Iranian drone attack, impacting one of the region’s oldest and most strategic refineries.