Reliance announces emergency shut down of FCCU in Jamnagar refinery
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Reliance announces emergency shut down of FCCU in Jamnagar refinery

The Fluidized Catalytic Cracker Unit is being repaired on top priority and is expected to be restarted expeditiously

  • By ICN Bureau | June 11, 2021

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) SEZ refinery at Jamnagar has gone for an emergency shutdown of its Fluidized Catalytic Cracker Unit (FCCU) on June 6, 2021.  

The Fluidized Catalytic Cracker Unit is being repaired on top priority and is expected to be restarted expeditiously. 

All other units at the Jamnagar Refining complex are operating normally. Consequently, some product shipments may get delayed and The company is working to minimize the impact on its customers. 

RIL is India’s largest private sector company, with a consolidated turnover of Rs. 659,205 crore ($87.1 billion), cash profit of Rs. 71,446 crore ($9.4 billion), and net profit of Rs. 39,880 crore ($5.3 billion) for the year ended March 31, 2020. RIL’s activities span hydrocarbon exploration and production, petroleum refining and marketing, petrochemicals, retail and digital services.

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