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In Mexico, ethylene output totaled 68513 metric tons in August, a drop of 3% as compared to July.

Output decline 15% as compared with last year August 2015, when the company's ethylene output totaled 80,842, it said.

Pemex uses the majority of its monomer output for the production of downstream derivatives, including polyethylene grades.

Pemex's propylene output totaled 1,093 mt in August, up 3% from July numbers, it said. The company's output fell 5.5% compared with August 2015, when production totaled 1,157 mt.

Related Keywords: ethylene production, Geismar plant, propylene, supplier of Olefins, Willams Partners L.P

Williams Partners L.P. has announced commissioning efforts at Geismar plant is near completion and now expects ethylene production for sale to begin in January.

The commissioning effort has been especially challenging after the uncharacteristically hard shutdown at the time of the incident and as a result of being out of commission for more than a year, said John Dearborn, Senior Vice President of NGL & Petchem Services.