** Shares of chemical firm Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc
RYAM.N up 5.5% at $9.2, hitting its highest price in over one
and half years
** Co's natural gas provider, Southern Natural Gas Co LLC
cancels its force majeure declaration urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nBw2tgjh2a
** On Dec. 24, Southern Natural Gas, a unit of Kinder Morgan
Inc KMI.N , declared force majeure due to unscheduled outage of
Elba Express pipeline's Hartwell compressor station
** RYAM says the event impacted natural gas supply to its
facility in Georgia, resulting in an estimated $4 mln EBITDA
impact to co
** KMI shares up 1.2%
** So far this year, RYAM stocks gain ~61%
(Reporting by Ankit Kumar in Bengaluru)
((Ankit.Kumar2@thomsonreuters.com))