SAUDI ARABIA
 
Rabigh Cracks Up
 
Saudi Arabia’s Petro Rabigh announced on 15 September that a power and steam outage four days earlier had damaged furnaces in the plant’s ethane cracker. “The crude oil refining unit was not damaged by the outage,” said the company. “Work has begun on the undamaged furnaces in the ethane cracker unit in order to restart them in the next few days. The repair and maintenance operation on the damaged furnaces is...