Libya's Rasco delays maintenance on cracker

17 May 2007 15:26  [Source: ICIS news]

LONDON (ICIS news)--Planned maintenance at Rasco’s cracker in Ras Lanuf, Libya, was facing a five-to-10-day delay, a company source said on Thursday.

 

The 330,000 tonne/year cracker was due to restart on 15 May but this has been put back until 20-25 May, added the source, who did not disclose the reasons for the delay.

 

The cracker went down on 4 April.

 

The source added that stock levels were already non-existent.

 

By: Edward Cox
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