Shell Norco refinery restarting hydrocracker -sources
HOUSTON, March 13 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LSE: 0LN9.L - news) was restarting the hydrocracking unit (HCU) at its 225,800 barrel-per-day (bpd) Norco, Louisiana, refinery on Tuesday, said sources familiar with plant operations.
Also on Tuesday, Shell (LSE: RDSB.L - news) was attempting to restart 40,000 bpd the catalytic refomer at Norco, the sources said. Both the reformer and the 40,000 bpd HCU were shut as part of a planned multi-unit overhaul at the refinery. (Reporting by Erwin Seba Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)