DATE : 2015-04-10
Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (PCS) will shut its new 100,000 tonne/year butadiene (BD) extraction unit for two weeks from end-May for statutory inspection, according to market sources on Friday.
The new 100,000 tonne/year BD unit started up in May 2014 and is scheduled for statutory inspection in May this year, market sources said.
The company also has a 60,000 tonne/year BD unit, which will run at full rate during this period.
Both the BD units are located at Jurong Island, Singapore.
SOURCE Icis News