HOUSTON, Sept 27 - Shell Oil Co shut an alkylation unit for repairs at its 329,800-barrel-per-day (bpd) joint-venture refinery in Deer Park, Texas on Sunday, according to a notice filed with state pollution regulators.
The unit is expected to restart on Friday afternoon, according to the notice filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Shell is repairing a bank of heat exchangers suspected of allow material to leak into cooling tower water.
The Deer Park refinery is a 50-50 joint venture between Mexican state oil company Pemex and Shell, the U.S. unit of Royal Dutch Shell Plc
The unit is expected to restart on Friday afternoon, according to the notice filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Shell is repairing a bank of heat exchangers suspected of allow material to leak into cooling tower water.
The Deer Park refinery is a 50-50 joint venture between Mexican state oil company Pemex and Shell, the U.S. unit of Royal Dutch Shell Plc
