Sinopec Anqing Petchem expects to enter 45-day turnaround in Feb’12Aug 30, 2011 16:20 PMC1 Energy (Shanghai) – Aug 30, 2011 —Sinopec Anqing Petrochemical plans to halt operation for a 45-day turnaround on Feb 14, 2012, a source with the refinery said.
“The turnaround will be two months later than scheduled, because there are many preparations to make”, the source added.
Anqing Petrochemical is expected to bring on stream a 5-mil-mt/yr crude distillation unit and close an aged 1.5-mil-mt/yr one in December 2012, according to C1’s record. Its topping capacity will reach 9-mil mt per year then.
Located in Anqing City of Central China’s Anhui Province, Anqing Petrochemical has a topping capacity of 5.5-mil mt per year at present. Its oil products are mainly for the supply of Anhui and nearby Jiangxi markets.
