VOL. XXXVI

NO. 26

29-MARCH-1993

GULF REFINING

Gulf Refinery Maintenance

Plans for maintenance shutdowns at Gulf refineries are scheduled as follows:

- A 100,000 b/d crude unit at the 250,000 b/d Bapco refinery in Bahrain isstated to be shut down for maintenance for some 30 days as from 10 April. InFebruary, the Bahrain refinery operated at a record throughput level of 267,900b/d.

- Repair and maintenance work is still underway on the hydrocracking unit atthe 285,000 b/d Petromin-Shell export...