May 17, 2024 13:40 GMT
Malfunction at Fos-sur-Mer Oil Refinery Unit
REFINING
A unit at ExxonMobil’s 131kbpd Fos-sur-Mer oil refinery in France temporarily malfunctioned according to a community alert on May 17.
- Light-coloured smoke was visible from one of the refinery's flares.
- Teams are trying to reduce the duration of the episode, which should last several days.
- No further specifics were provided.
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