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Dynamic Status of the Ethylene Tar Unit

Published on 2026-09-24

Maintenance Schedule 2021–2026 (Unit: Days)

Enterprise Name Maintenance Period Duration (Days) Remarks
Maoming Petrochemical Mar. 25 – May 5, 2021 40
Fushun Petrochemical Apr. 5 – May 19, 2021 44 Originally planned for Apr. 10; brought forward to Apr. 5.
Jilin Petrochemical Jun. 4 – Jul. 22, 2021 48
Shanghai Petrochemical Apr. 15 – Jun. 20, 2021 65 Maintenance of the 400 kt/a large-scale ethylene unit.
Panjin Ethylene Jul. 15 – Sep. 2, 2021 48
Qilu Petrochemical Aug. 4 – Sep. 23, 2021 50
Yangzi Petrochemical Started May 23, 2021 14 Originally planned for March; postponed to H2. Maintenance involved one of the two legacy 400 kt/a ethylene units; only one ethylene train was shut down.
Yanshan Petrochemical Mar. 25 – May 19, 2021 54
Zhenhai Refining & Chemical May 18 – Jun. 2, 2021 15 Originally planned for Apr. 6; postponed to mid-May.
CNOOC Shell Phase I Dec. 2021 30
Xinjiang Tianli Started Oct. 27, 2021 30 Since the large-scale ethylene unit had already been shut down early for maintenance, Tianli Co. also halted operations for maintenance.
Sinochem Quanzhou Dec. 1, 2021 – Jan. 20, 2022 50
Yangzi Petrochemical Mar. 15 – May 25, 2022 70 Unit No. 2 (400 kt/a ethylene) started maintenance on Mar. 15 and restarted on May 25. Unit No. 1 (400 kt/a ethylene) shut down on Mar. 28 with planned maintenance until May 31.
Maoming Petrochemical Apr. 30 – May 7, 2022 - Restarted on Aug. 7.
Shanghai Petrochemical Jun. 18 – Aug. 20, 2022 - Unit No. 2 (300 kt/a ethylene) restarted on Aug. 20; Unit No. 1 (400 kt/a ethylene) restarted after stabilization.
Dushanzi Petrochemical Started Jul. 2, 2022 10 The large-scale ethylene unit shut down on Jul. 2 due to a cold box leak; emergency repairs lasted approximately 10 days.
Qilu Petrochemical Jul. 20 – Aug. 2, 2022 13 Maintenance began on Jul. 20; complete shutdown occurred on Jul. 23. Feedstock introduction resumed on Aug. 2; ethylene pyrolysis oil production started on Aug. 3–4.
Hengli Petrochemical Aug. 1 – Aug. 21, 2022 20
Hengli Petrochemical Sep. 13 – Sep. 22, 2022 10 The 1.5 Mt/a ethylene cracking unit shut down on Sep. 13; estimated maintenance duration of 7–10 days.
Gulei Petrochemical Sep. 14 – Oct. 10, 2022 25 The 1.0 Mt/a ethylene unit underwent short-term shutdown and maintenance starting Sep. 14.
Zhejiang Petrochemical Phase II Train 2 Feb. 15 – Mar. 10, 2023 23 -
Zhenhai Refining & Chemical Feb. 26 – May 15, 2023 84 Restarted on May 15.
Liaoyang Petrochemical Apr. 7 – End of May 2023 (est.) - -
Zhejiang Petrochemical May 10 – Jun. 30, 2023 50 -
Shanghai Secco May 20 – Jul. 21, 2023 - Maintenance ended on Jul. 21.
Lanzhou Petrochemical Started Jun. 6, 2023 Planned 60
Daqing Petrochemical Jun. 10 – Jul. 20, 2023 40 Daqing Petrochemical: Jun. 10 – Jul. 20; Huake: Jun. 12 – Jul. 30.
Zhongke Refining & Chemical Jul. 13 – Jul. 27, 2023 14 Restarted on Jul. 27.
CNOOC Shell Jul. 17 – Jul. 27, 2023 10 Restarted on Jul. 27.
Baolai Petrochemical Jul. 31 – Sep. 24, 2023 55 Restarted on Sep. 24.
BASF-YPC Sep. 5 – Sep. 25, 2023 20 Product output started on Sep. 25.
Sichuan Petrochemical Sep. 15 – Nov. 15, 2023 60
Shanghai Petrochemical Started Sep. 25, 2023 -- Small-scale ethylene unit.
Zhenhai Refining & Chemical Oct. 16 – Nov. 2, 2023 18 Restarted on Nov. 2.
CNOOC Shell Phase II Oct. 20 – Dec. 10, 2023 50
Guangzhou Petrochemical Oct. 13 – Nov. 8, 2023 26
Maoming Petrochemical Dec. 24, 2023 – Mar. 15, 2024 82 Cracking Unit No. 1.
Shanghai Secco Dec. 4 – Dec. 11, 2023 7
Qilu Petrochemical Started Dec. 23, 2023
Baolai Petrochemical Dec. 27, 2023 – Jan. 4, 2024 Est. 10
Guangzhou Petrochemical Dec. 30, 2023 – Jan. 13, 2024 14
Sino-Korean Petrochemical Jan. 16 – Jan. 26, 2024 Est. 1 week
BASF-YPC Jan. 25 – Jan. 30, 2024
Zhongke Refining & Chemical Mar. 19 – May 29, 2024 70
Zhejiang Petrochemical Mar. 5 – Mar. 22 // Apr. 2 – Apr. 30, 2024 Two trains undergoing rotating maintenance.
Central Plains Ethylene Early Apr. – May 15, 2024 Restarted May 15
Xinjiang Tianli May 15 – Jul. 15, 2024 60
Zhejiang Petrochemical Jun. 14 – Jun. 25, 2024 10
North Huajin Chemical Jul. 12 – Oct. 8, 2024 ~80
Dongming Petrochemical Jul. 5 – Aug. 4, 2024 31
Jilin Petrochemical Aug. 20 – Oct. 20, 2024 60
Fujian Union Petrochemical Oct. 5 – Dec. 20, 2024 60
Sino-Korean Petrochemical Oct. 10, 2024 – Jan. 8, 2025 90
BASF-YPC Apr. 8 – Jun. 3, 2025 56 Restarted Jun. 1; product output Jun. 4.
Sino-Saudi Tianjin Apr. 21 – Jun. 6, 2025 46 Restarted Jun. 6.
Hengli Petrochemical May 13 – Jun. 10, 2025 28 Restarted Jun. 10.
Yanshan Petrochemical May 25, 2025 – TBD Planned long-term shutdown
Fujian Union Petrochemical Jun. 5 – Jun. 20, 2025 16
Zhejiang Petrochemical Jun. 23 – Aug. 10, 2025 48 Restarted Aug. 10.
Wanhua Chemical Phase II May 13 – Jun. 25, 2025 41
Dongming Petrochemical Jul. 28 – Sep. 18, 2025 52 Restarted Sep. 18.
Fushun Petrochemical Aug. 15 – Oct. 28, 2025 74 Restarted Oct. 28.
Zhenhai Refining & Chemical Sep. 27 – Nov. 20, 2025 54 Restarted Nov. 20.
Guangzhou Petrochemical Oct. 13 – Dec. 8, 2025 56 Restarted Dec. 8.
Central Plains Petrochemical Oct. 25, 2025 – TBD TBD
Maoming Petrochemical Nov. 26, 2025 – Jan. 10, 2026 45 One unit under maintenance.
Shanghai Petrochemical Nov. 25, 2025 – Jan. 25, 2026 62 Restarted Jan. 25.
Sinochem Quanzhou Nov. 25, 2025 – Jan. 26, 2026 64 Restarted Jan. 26.
Dongming Petrochemical Dec. 13 – Dec. 24, 2025 11 Restarted Dec. 24.
United Petrochemical Jan. 8 – Jan. 19, 2026 11 Restarted Jan. 19.
Gulei Petrochemical Mar. 9 – Jul. 19, 2026 132 Restarted Jul. 19.
CNOOC Shell Mar. 6 – Apr. 30, 2026 55 Restarted Apr. 30.
Yangzi Petrochemical May 5, 2026 – TBD Planned restart Sep. 21.
Sino-Korean Petrochemical Jun. 4 – Jul. 15, 2026 39 Restarted Jul. 15.
Hainan Refining & Chemical Jun. 6, 2026 – TBD 3–4 months Planned shutdown duration: 3–4 months.
Shenghong Refining & Chemical Jul. 1 – Aug. 17, 2026 48 Restarted Aug. 17.
CNOOC Shell Aug. 31, 2026 – TBD
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