Tupras’ Izmit refinery battles fire

摘要

Efforts to extinguish a fire at Turkish refiner Tupras’ 227,000 b/d Izmit refinery were underway today. The fire resulted from an equipment failure at 13:15 GMT. Tupras said its technical safety team is on site and other refinery operations are continuing as planned. It is as yet unclear to what extent production has been affected.