ExxonMobil has restarted the gasoline-producing fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) at its Beaumont, Texas, refinery after a two-day unexpected shutdown. The 120,000-barrel-per-day FCCU went offline due to a malfunction, causing visible flaring. The outage prompted concern across the Gulf Coast refining hub, as Beaumont is one of the largest refineries in the U.S. Any extended outage could disrupt gasoline supply chains, but market reaction was muted. The restart highlights the finely tuned nature of U.S. refining capacity and the razor-thin margin for error in the market.

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