Published December 31, 2012 by Dow Jones Newswires
Motiva Enterprises LLC reported that a wet gas compressor at its Port Arthur, Texas, refinery experienced an emergency shutdown Saturday, according to a filing with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
The company reported that charge rates were reduced to help stabilize operations for the restart of the compressor.
A spokesman for Royal Dutch Shell PLC couldn’t immediately be reached for comment.
Motiva is a joint venture between Shell and Saudi Arabian Oil Co.
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