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Sasol's 920 million-pound-per-year ethylene unit in Lake Charles, Louisiana, remains shut down
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Sasol's 920 million-pound-per-year ethylene unit in Lake Charles, Louisiana, remains shut down. The unit shut down on March 20 and is expected to remain down for multiple months while repairing a compressor. Due to the extended unplanned outage, Sasol will likely reschedule its planned 2025 turnaround to a later date.
International
BASF SONATRACH PropanChem postponed a 40-day planned maintenance turnaround at its 772 million-pound-per-year Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in Tarragona, Spain. The maintenance and repair work now are expected to kick off in May.
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Sasol's 920 million-pound-per-year ethylene unit in Lake Charles, Louisiana, remains shut down. The unit shut down on March 20 and is expected to remain down for multiple months while repairing a compressor. Due to the extended unplanned outage, Sasol will likely reschedule its planned 2025 turnaround to a later date.
International
BASF SONATRACH PropanChem postponed a 40-day planned maintenance turnaround at its 772 million-pound-per-year Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in Tarragona, Spain. The maintenance and repair work now are expected to kick off in May.
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).
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