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North America
CITGO continues to perform intermittent repairs to the 34,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Delayed Coker 1 unit at its 420,000-BBL/d refinery in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The unit shut down in August 2021 because of Hurricane Ida, and repairs are expected to continue through the end of the year. The 60,000-BBL/d Delayed Coker 2 has been able to cover the workload.
Pemex's 25,000-BBL/d Diesel Hydrotreater (U-100) unit at its 285,000-BBL/d Lazaro Cardenas (Minatitlan), Mexico, refinery, remains shut down. The unit was forced to go offline on May 23 due to a fire, and a restart date is still unknown; repairs on the damaged equipment are needed. Separately, the 75,000-BBL/d Primaria 3 (Crude 3) unit remains offline, and the refinery is running at approximately 35% of total capacity.
International
PKN Orlen SA continues with a planned maintenance turnaround of the 68,000-BBL/d Hydrocracker and 6,024-BBL/d Reformer VI units at its 277,808-BBL/d Plock Refinery in Poland. The reformer unit is expected to restart in late June, and the Hydrocracker in early July.
Repsol Petroleo SA continues with a planned turnaround of six units and associated secondary units at its 220,000-BBL/d refinery in Cartagena, Spain. The units are expected to be back online by mid-June.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited continues with a planned minor shutdown of the 70,000-BBL/d Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) 2, 10,200-BBL/d Naphtha Hydrocracker (NHT) Unit and 6,020-BBL/d Isomerization unit at its 150,000-BBL/d Mumbai Refinery in India. The CDU 2 is expected to be back online by June 2, while the NHT and Isomerization units are expected to be restarted by June 3. As a result of the shutdown, the 13,150-BBL/d Reformer unit has been operating at 50% since May 23, and full throughput is scheduled to resume on June 10.
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CITGO continues to perform intermittent repairs to the 34,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Delayed Coker 1 unit at its 420,000-BBL/d refinery in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The unit shut down in August 2021 because of Hurricane Ida, and repairs are expected to continue through the end of the year. The 60,000-BBL/d Delayed Coker 2 has been able to cover the workload.
Pemex's 25,000-BBL/d Diesel Hydrotreater (U-100) unit at its 285,000-BBL/d Lazaro Cardenas (Minatitlan), Mexico, refinery, remains shut down. The unit was forced to go offline on May 23 due to a fire, and a restart date is still unknown; repairs on the damaged equipment are needed. Separately, the 75,000-BBL/d Primaria 3 (Crude 3) unit remains offline, and the refinery is running at approximately 35% of total capacity.
International
PKN Orlen SA continues with a planned maintenance turnaround of the 68,000-BBL/d Hydrocracker and 6,024-BBL/d Reformer VI units at its 277,808-BBL/d Plock Refinery in Poland. The reformer unit is expected to restart in late June, and the Hydrocracker in early July.
Repsol Petroleo SA continues with a planned turnaround of six units and associated secondary units at its 220,000-BBL/d refinery in Cartagena, Spain. The units are expected to be back online by mid-June.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited continues with a planned minor shutdown of the 70,000-BBL/d Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) 2, 10,200-BBL/d Naphtha Hydrocracker (NHT) Unit and 6,020-BBL/d Isomerization unit at its 150,000-BBL/d Mumbai Refinery in India. The CDU 2 is expected to be back online by June 2, while the NHT and Isomerization units are expected to be restarted by June 3. As a result of the shutdown, the 13,150-BBL/d Reformer unit has been operating at 50% since May 23, and full throughput is scheduled to resume on June 10.
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).
