KUWAIT, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Petroleum Corp. (KPC) announced in a press statement today it had renewed diesel and aircraft fuel contracts with BP and Shell companies for the year 2012.

This was the result of a series of contacts between a KPC delegation and a number of well-established international energy companies such as Chevron, TOTAL, Enoch, Petramina of Indonesia, and Petrobras of Brazil, in addition to BP and Shell and Emirates Company, said the statement.

Currently KPC has long-term contracts to provide diesel and aircraft fuels to PB, SHELL, CHEVRON, and ENOC, said the statement.

In its visit to Singapore, the KPC delegation was able to renew its contract with Petramina for three years, and to add diesel fuel to its contract with Petrobras which was initially for aircraft fuel, indicated the statement.