Friday, May 18, 2007

Preem Gothenburg Refinery's Resumption Delayed Until Early June After Fire

(Bloomberg) -- Preem Petroleum AB, a Swedish oil
refiner, said its Gothenburg refinery won't resume full production
for 10 days, not seven, as workers repair the damage a fire caused
at a heating-oil production unit.

``We think the delay will be 10 days instead of seven,'' said
Preem spokesman Thomas Oegren. Once it starts up in early June, the
plant will run at ``one or a few weeks of reduced capacity.'' The
refinery was scheduled to begin full production May 25.


Read more at Bloomberg Energy News

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