Imperial provides update on Syncrude incident response
March 27 2017 - 7:55AM
PR Newswire (Canada)
CALGARY, March 27, 2017 /CNW/ - Imperial confirms that
Syncrude continues to recover from a fire at its Mildred Lake upgrader on March 14, 2017. There are no shipments of
synthetic crude from the operation at this time. Efforts
remain focused on safely assessing the extent of the damage and
developing a recovery plan for a return to normal
operations. Production is expected to ramp up in stages as
damage is repaired and units are ready for restart. The timeline
and impact of these stages is under evaluation.
Imperial continues to provide additional technical and
logistical expertise to Syncrude to assist with recovery
efforts.
Imperial owns 25 percent of Syncrude and provides operational,
technical and business support to the joint venture under a
management services agreement. Imperial's share of gross production
from Syncrude averaged 68,000 barrels per day in 2016.
SOURCE Imperial Oil Limited
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