Itafos announces completion of planned plant turnaround
Published by John Williams,
Editorial Assistant
World Fertilizer,
Itafos has announced that Itafos Conda completed its planned plant turnaround during June 2019 and achieved record May MAP production during May 2019.
“The team at Itafos Conda continues to demonstrate a safety-first approach to operational excellence, confirming the dedication and skill of our people and the benefits of robust training, precision maintenance and reliability programs. The successful completion of the plant turnaround helps to ensure that Itafos Conda will continue to deliver quality phosphate products to our customers,” said Mhamed Ibnabdeljalil, interim CEO of Itafos.
The plant turnaround at Itafos Conda was completed on schedule and within budget. It focused on inspection, testing and preventative maintenance of critical equipment, as well as performing electrical infrastructure upgrades. Following completion of the plant turnaround, Itafos Conda has returned to full production capability.
Prior to the plant turnaround, Itafos Conda achieved record May MAP production of 34 288 t in May 2019, exceeding the previous record of 32 341 t in May 2013.
Read the article online at: https://www.worldfertilizer.com/phosphates/28062019/itafos-announces-completion-of-planned-plant-turnaround/
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