据道琼斯10月12日消息,知情人士称,沙特拉比克炼化公司在10月11日开始关闭聚乙烯装置,并开始进行为期50天的检修。
沙特阿美和日本住友化学的合资公司拉比格炼化公司上周表示,聚乙烯装置的停工检修将导致四季度公司毛利减少2.4亿美元。
此次停工检修的聚乙烯装置包括一套60万吨/年的线性低密度聚乙烯装置和一套30万吨/年的高密度聚乙烯装置。
庞晓华摘译自道琼斯
原文如下:
Saudi Arabia's PetroRabigh Starts Maintenance Program for Polyethylene Plants
By Peter Nurse
Saudi Arabia's Rabigh Refining & Petrochemical Co. (2380.SA) has started its 50-day maintenance program for polyethylene plants after a shut-down that started Oct. 11, according to sources with knowledge of the schedule.
PetroRabigh, a joint venture between the Saudi Arabian Oil Company and Japan's Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd., said last week that the shut-down would result in fourth-quarter gross profits falling by $240 million.
The two main polyethylene units at the complex are a 600,000 ton a year linear low density polyethylene plant and a 300,000 ton a year high density polyethylene (HDPE) line.