Shell to suspend construction works at new petchem complex in US
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to several media sources, Shell Chemical Appalachia will pause the construction works of its new petrochemical project in Monaca, Pennsylvania to contain the spread of the COVID-19 among its staff.
The $6 billion ethane cracker was originally due to start up in early 2020.
The company did not disclose any information regarding the date of resumption of construction works at the time of publication.
The $6 billion ethane cracker was originally due to start up in early 2020.
The company did not disclose any information regarding the date of resumption of construction works at the time of publication.
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