(chemmonitor) -- The Luasanne-headquartered
(Switzerland) company INEOS announced about the accident at No.4 cracker at
Cologne site (Germany).
The cracker was shut last week on the back of a
leakage on the superheater. The unpredicted shutdown is expected to last three
weeks.
The company operates two crackers at Cologne site. The overall
nameplate output reaches 655,000 tonnes per year. One of the crackers produce
450,000 tonnes per annum, the other one’s annual nameplate capacity is assessed
at 660,000 tonnes. |