US LyondellBasell declares force majeure, 75% allocation on BD
John Dietrich
21-Mar-2014
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US
LyondellBasell declared force majeure (FM) and 75% allocation
for butadiene (BD), sources said on Friday.
In a letter dated 20 March, the company said that a mechanical failure in its BD extraction facility in Channelview, Texas is the reason for the FM and allocation.
The company’s BD unit has a capacity of 390,000 tonnes/year, according to ICIS plants and projects.
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