Taiwan's FPCC to shut one crude unit, delayed coker unit in Nov for maintenance

Formosa Advanced Technologies

31/07/2023 10:06

SINGAPORE, July 31 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Formosa
Petrochemical Corp (FPCC)  6505.TW  will shut one crude
distillation unit (CDU) and its delayed coker unit (DCU) for
maintenance starting November, a company spokesperson said on
Monday. 
    Both units will be shut starting Nov. 1, company
spokesperson KY Lin said. 
    The No. 2 CDU will be back online Nov. 30, while the
36,000-barrel per day (bpd) DCU will be back online on Jan. 2.
Some downstream units that receive feedstock from the DCU will
be shut as well. 
    

 (Reporting by Trixie Yap; editing by Jason Neely)
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