Released November 12, 2020 | SUGAR LAND
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North America
Westlake Petrochemicals has rescheduled turnaround plans for the 1.6 billion-pound-per-year Petro 1 unit at its Sulphur Petrochemicals plant in Louisiana, due to the impacts of hurricanes Laura and Delta. Tentative plans are to perform a roughly 30-day outage in first-quarter 2021 or sooner.
Westlake Petrochemicals also has rescheduled turnaround plans for the 1.6 billion-pound-per-year Petro 2 unit at its Sulphur Petrochemicals plant in Louisiana, due to the effects of hurricanes Laura and Delta. Tentative plans are to perform a roughly 60- to-90-day outage in late 2021.
Westlake Petrochemicals has rescheduled turnaround plans for the 551 million-pound-per-year Train 1 and 297 million-pound-per-year Train 2 at its Sulphur Petrochemicals plant in Louisiana, due to the impacts of hurricanes Laura and Delta. Tentative plans are to perform a 3-week outage on each train in late 2021.
International
ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Private Limited restarted the 2.2 billion-pound-per-year Steam Cracker 02 unit on November 8 at its ExxonMobil SCP Main Complex in Singapore, after a 60-day turnaround that began on September 10.
PT Lotte Chemical Titan Nusantara continues with a 14-day maintenance turnaround of the 440 million-pound-per-year linear low-density polyethylene (PE 3) unit at its Cilegon Lotte Petrochemical Complex in Indonesia. Expectations are to complete repairs and restart the unit by November 14.
Oxiteno completed a maintenance turnaround of the 90 million-pound-per-year ethylene oxide unit on October 14 at its Maua plant in Brazil. Maintenance works started on September 12.
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