Shell to Carry Out Maintenance at its 404,000 bpd Pernis Refinery

Reuters, October 14, 2020

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Royal Dutch Shell said on Tuesday it plans to carry out major maintenance work on a unit at its Pernis oil refinery in the Netherlands from mid-October to end November. The company did not specify the unit involved.

Pernis is Europe’s largest oil refinery with a capacity to process 404,000 barrels per day.

(Reporting by Ahmad Ghaddar, Editing by Louise Heavens)

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