RIL looks to shut crude distillation unit in May for maintenance

Reliance Industries (RIL) on Monday said the SEZ refinery of the company is planning to shut down one crude distillation unit for routine maintenance and inspection for about 3 weeks from May 1.

"The SEZ refinery of the company is planning to shut down one crude distillation unit for routine maintenance and inspection (M&l) activities from May 1, 2016, for about 3 weeks," RIL said in a BSE filing.

"The other three crude distillation units, including all secondary processing units, are expected to operate at normal throughput at Jamnagar refinery complex. The company does not anticipate any impact on its commercial commitments," the company said. 

The stock of RIL was trading at Rs 1,060.30, down 0.48%, on BSE in the morning trade.