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Released June 08, 2023 | SUGAR LAND
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BASF Total Petrochemicals, on June 6, shut down its 2,293 million-pound-per-year ethylene unit in Port Arthur, Texas, due to a complication with an electrical breaker. Expectations are to attempt a unit restart later today or tomorrow.
Formosa Plastics has stopped restart procedures on its 1,650 million-pound-per-year Olefins 1 ethylene unit in Point Comfort, Texas, due to ongoing market trends, and the unit is once again offline. Expectations are to attempt another restart in September.
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BASF Total Petrochemicals, on June 6, shut down its 2,293 million-pound-per-year ethylene unit in Port Arthur, Texas, due to a complication with an electrical breaker. Expectations are to attempt a unit restart later today or tomorrow.
Formosa Plastics has stopped restart procedures on its 1,650 million-pound-per-year Olefins 1 ethylene unit in Point Comfort, Texas, due to ongoing market trends, and the unit is once again offline. Expectations are to attempt another restart in September.
Industrial Info Resources (IIR) is the leading provider of industrial market intelligence. Since 1983, IIR has provided comprehensive research, news and analysis on the industrial process, manufacturing and energy related industries. IIR's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) helps companies identify and pursue trends across multiple markets with access to real, qualified and validated plant and project opportunities. Across the world, IIR is tracking over 200,000 current and future projects worth $17.8 Trillion (USD).