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Explosion hits Valero refinery in Texas City, Texas

https://www.chemnet.com   Apr 20,2018 Platts

An explosion erupted Thursday afternoon at Valero's 225,000 b/d refinery in Texas City, Texas, according a statement from the city.

While details of the fire were still unknown, there was no shelter-in-place order and all refinery personnel had been accounted for, according to Texas City's official Twitter account.

A company spokeswoman was not immediately available for comment.
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