Upset hits styrene unit at Styrolution’s Texas site

Brian Balboa

22-May-2014

HOUSTON (ICIS)–Styrolution said on a community hotline on Thursday that its Bayport plant in Pasadena, Texas, had a styrene unit upset.

The hotline message went on the say that there could be some intermittent use of the plant’s safety flare for a few hours as the plant was being stabilised and started back up.

The Styrolution Bayport plant has a styrene capacity of 770,000 tonne/year, according to ICIS plants and projects.

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