May 11, 2025 12:23 p.m.

Japan's JXTG restarted cracker from emergency shutdown

Japan's JXTG restarted cracker from emergency shutdown

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Market sources reported that JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy has brought onstream its cracker since 17 June 2018.

Based in Kawasaki, Japan, the cracker is able to produce 448,000 tons/year of ethylene, 273,000 tons/year of propylene and 70,000 tons/year of butadiene. The cracker has been shut since end of May due to furnace issues.

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