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BP’s Whiting Refinery May Need Two Weeks to Restart Normal Production

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BP’s 435k b/d Whiting Refinery in India may need up to two more weeks to restore normal production as it deals with issues during the restart, Bloomberg said.

  • The refinery is currently working on restarting the largest of three crude units, the 255k b/d Pipestill 12 and its associated 60k b/d vacuum distillation unit, according to Wood Mackenzie
  • Production may be restored 3-5 days after the units are restarted, according to Refined Fuels Analytics, cited by Bloomberg.
  • Two smaller crude units are already back online, Bloomberg said.
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BP’s 435k b/d Whiting Refinery in India may need up to two more weeks to restore normal production as it deals with issues during the restart, Bloomberg said.

  • The refinery is currently working on restarting the largest of three crude units, the 255k b/d Pipestill 12 and its associated 60k b/d vacuum distillation unit, according to Wood Mackenzie
  • Production may be restored 3-5 days after the units are restarted, according to Refined Fuels Analytics, cited by Bloomberg.
  • Two smaller crude units are already back online, Bloomberg said.