Shell cuts output at German Rhineland refinery due to drought
Not a coking refinery but to show the impact of low Rhine river.
18 Aug 2022
FRANKFURT, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Oil major Shell (SHEL.L) on Thursday said it had to cut output at its German Rhineland refining facility, which makes fuels, heating oil and petrochemicals, citing low Rhine levels that have made the transport of goods via the river more challenging.
"Due to the low Rhine water level we have reduced the capacity of Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rhineland. The situation regarding supply is challenging...