Monaca, Pa. - Shell Chemical ya yi imanin cewa an samo makomar kasuwar resin polyethylene a bakin kogin Ohio a wajen Pittsburgh.
A nan ne kamfanin Shell ke gina wani katafaren hadadden sinadarin petrochemicals wanda zai yi amfani da ethane daga iskar gas da ake samarwa a cikin kwanukan Marcellus da Utica don yin kusan fam biliyan 3.5 na resin PE a kowace shekara.Rukunin zai hada da na'urori masu sarrafawa guda hudu, ethane cracker da na'urorin PE guda uku.
Aikin, wanda ke kan kadada 386 a Monaca, zai kasance aikin sarrafa sinadarai na farko da aka gina a wajen Tekun Fasha na Texas da Louisiana cikin shekaru da dama.Ana sa ran fara samarwa a farkon 2020s.
"Na yi aiki a masana'antar har tsawon shekaru kuma ban taba ganin wani abu makamancin haka ba," in ji jagoran haɗin gwiwar kasuwanci Michael Marr ya shaida wa Plastics News a ziyarar kwanan nan a Monaca.
Sama da ma’aikata 6,000 ne a wurin a farkon Oktoba.Yawancin ma'aikatan sun fito ne daga yankin Pittsburgh, in ji Marr, amma an kawo wasu daga cikin ƙwararrun sana'o'in kamar masu aikin lantarki, masu walda da bututun mai daga Baltimore, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Buffalo, NY, da sauran su.
Shell ya zabi wurin ne a farkon shekarar 2012, inda aka fara gina shi a karshen shekarar 2017. Marr ya ce, an zabi wurin Monaca ba wai don samun isasshiyar iskar iskar gas ba ne kawai, amma saboda samun damar shiga manyan hanyoyin kogi da kuma manyan tituna.
An kawo wasu manyan kayan aikin da ake buƙata don shuka, gami da hasumiya mai sanyaya ƙafa 285, akan kogin Ohio."Ba za ku iya shigo da wasu daga cikin waɗannan sassa a cikin jirgin ƙasa ko babbar mota ba," in ji Marr.
Shell ya cire gaba dayan tudu - yadi miliyan 7.2 na datti - don samar da isasshen fili don hadadden.Marr ya kara da cewa, Horsehead Corp. ana amfani da wurin a baya don sarrafa zinc, da kuma kayayyakin more rayuwa da aka riga aka tanada don wannan shuka "sun fara farawa kan sawun," in ji Marr.
Ethane wanda Shell zai canza zuwa ethylene sannan zuwa resin PE za a shigo da shi daga ayyukan Shell shale a gundumar Washington, Pa., da Cadiz, Ohio.Ƙarfin samar da ethylene na shekara a wurin zai wuce fam biliyan 3.
"Kashi 70% na masu canza polyethylene na Amurka suna da nisan mil 700 na shuka," in ji Marr."Wannan wurare ne da yawa da za mu iya siyar da bututu da sutura da fina-finai da sauran kayayyaki."
Yawancin masu kera PE na Arewacin Amurka sun buɗe manyan sabbin wurare a Tekun Fasha na Amurka a cikin shekaru da yawa da suka gabata don cin gajiyar abincin shale mai rahusa.Jami'an Shell sun ce wurin da aikinsu yake a Appalachia zai ba shi fa'ida a lokacin jigilar kaya da jigilar kayayyaki fiye da wurare a Texas da Louisiana.
Jami'an Shell sun ce kashi 80 cikin 100 na sassa da ma'aikata na wannan gagarumin aikin sun fito ne daga Amurka.
Kamfanin Shell Chemical's petrochemicals da ke kan kadada 386 a Monaca, zai zama aikin sarrafa sinadarai na farko da Amurka ta gina a wajen Tekun Fasha na Texas da Louisiana cikin shekaru da dama.
A Arewacin Amurka, Shell zai yi aiki tare da masu rarraba resin Bamberger Polymers Corp., Genesis Polymers da Shaw Polymers LLC don tallata PE da aka yi a wurin.
James Ray, wani manazarci kasuwa tare da kamfanin tuntuba ICIS a Houston, ya ce Shell "yana cikin matsayin da zai zama mai yiwuwa ya kasance mai samar da PE mafi riba a duniya, mai yiwuwa tare da yarjejeniyar ciyar da abinci mai rahusa mai rahusa da kuma ayyukan samarwa a daidai kofar abokan cinikinsu. "
Ya kara da cewa "Yayin da kamfanin Shell zai fara fitar da wani kaso mai ma'ana na kayan da suke samarwa, nan da wani lokaci abokan huldar yankin za su cinye shi."
Shell "ya kamata ya sami fa'idar jigilar kayayyaki zuwa kasuwannin arewa maso gabas da arewa ta tsakiya, kuma suna da fa'idar tsadar ethane," a cewar Robert Bauman, shugaban kamfanin Polymer Consulting International Inc. a Ardley, NY Amma ya kara da cewa Shell na iya kalubalanci kan resin. farashin ta wasu masu kaya riga a kasuwa.
Aikin Shell ya ja hankali ga yanki uku na Ohio, Pennsylvania da West Virginia.PTT Global Chemical na Thailand da Daelim Industrial Co. na Koriya ta Kudu ne ke nazarin irin wannan resin da kayan abinci na haɗin gwiwa a Dilles Bottom, Ohio.
A taron GPS na 2019 da aka yi a watan Yuni, jami'ai tare da kungiyar kasuwanci ta Shale Crescent USA sun ce kashi 85 na karuwar samar da iskar gas na Amurka daga 2008-18 ya faru ne a kwarin Ohio.
Yankin "yana samar da iskar gas fiye da Texas tare da rabin yawan ƙasa," in ji manajan kasuwanci Nathan Lord.Yankin "yana dogara ne akan kayan abinci da kuma tsakiyar abokan ciniki," in ji shi, "kuma yawancin yawan jama'ar Amurka suna cikin tuƙi na kwana ɗaya."
Ubangiji kuma ya ambaci wani binciken 2018 daga IHS Markit wanda ya nuna Ohio Valley yana da amfani na 23 bisa dari akan PE da Amurka Gulf Coast don kayan da aka yi da kuma jigilar su a cikin yanki guda.
Shugaban kungiyar hadin kan yankin Pittsburgh, Mark Thomas ya ce tasirin tattalin arzikin da jarin Shell ya kashe na dala biliyan daya a yankin "ya yi matukar tasiri kuma tasirinsa kai tsaye ne, kai tsaye da kuma jawo shi."
Ya kara da cewa, "Gina wurin yana sanya dubunnan kwararrun kwararrun sana'o'i yin aiki a kowace rana, kuma da zarar kamfanin ya kasance a kan layi, za a samar da ayyukan yi masu inganci guda 600 don tallafawa ayyukanta."“Bayan haka akwai faffadan damar tattalin arziki da ke da alaƙa da sabbin gidajen abinci, otal-otal da sauran kasuwancin da suka shafi aikin, yanzu da kuma nan gaba.
"Shell ya kasance abokin tarayya mai kyau don yin aiki tare kuma yana ba da tasiri mai amfani ga al'umma. Ba a manta da shi ba shine jarin da yake zuba jari a cikin al'umma - musamman ma wadanda suka shafi bunkasa ma'aikata tare da haɗin gwiwar kwalejojin mu."
Kamfanin Shell ya ki bayyana kudin aikin, duk da cewa alkaluma daga masu ba da shawara sun kai dala biliyan 6 zuwa dala biliyan 10.Gwamnan Pennsylvania Tom Wolf ya ce aikin Shell shi ne wurin zuba jari mafi girma a Pennsylvania tun bayan yakin duniya na biyu.
Akalla cranes 50 ne ke aiki a wurin a farkon Oktoba.Marr ya ce a wani lokaci shafin yana amfani da crane 150.Ɗayan yana da tsayi ƙafa 690, wanda ya sa ya zama crane mafi girma na biyu a duniya.
Kamfanin Shell yana yin cikakken amfani da fasaha a wurin, yana amfani da jirage marasa matuka da na'urori masu sarrafa kansu don duba bututun mai da kuma samar da hangen nesa na sararin samaniya don dubawa.Babban kamfanin gine-gine na duniya Bechtel Corp. shine babban abokin aikin Shell akan aikin.
Shell kuma ya shiga cikin al'ummar yankin, inda ya ba da gudummawar dala miliyan 1 don ƙirƙirar Cibiyar Fasaha ta Shell a Kwalejin Community na gundumar Beaver.Wannan cibiya yanzu tana ba da digirin fasaha na fasaha na shekaru biyu.Har ila yau, kamfanin ya ba da kyautar $250,000 don ba da damar Kwalejin Fasaha ta Pennsylvania a Williamsport, Pa., don samun na'ura mai juyawa.
Shell yana tsammanin ayyuka kusan 600 na kan layi idan an kammala hadaddun.Baya ga injinan injinan, kayayyakin da ake ginawa a wurin sun hada da hasumiya mai sanyaya kafa mai tsawon kafa 900, wuraren lodin jiragen kasa da manyan motoci, da injin sarrafa ruwa, ginin ofis da dakin gwaje-gwaje.
Har ila yau, wurin zai kasance yana da nasa masana'antar hada-hadar da za ta iya samar da megawatts 250 na wutar lantarki.An shigar da kwandon shara don samar da resin a watan Afrilu.Marr ya ce babban mataki na gaba da za a yi a wurin shi ne samar da wutar lantarki da kuma hada sassa daban-daban na shafin tare da hanyar sadarwa na bututu.
Ko da yake kammala aikin da zai kara samar da PE a yankin, Marr ta ce Shell na sane da damuwar da ke tattare da gurbatar robobi, musamman wadanda suka shafi kayayyakin robobi guda daya.Kamfanin ya kasance memba na Alliance to End Plastic Waste, ƙungiyar masana'antu da ke zuba jarin dala biliyan 1.5 don rage sharar filastik a duk duniya.A cikin gida, Shell yana aiki tare da gundumar Beaver don haɓaka shirye-shiryen sake yin amfani da su a yankin.
"Mun san cewa sharar filastik ba ta cikin teku," in ji Marr."Ana buƙatar ƙarin sake yin amfani da su kuma muna buƙatar kafa tattalin arzikin madauwari."
Har ila yau, Shell yana aiki da manyan wuraren sarrafa sinadarai guda uku a Amurka, a Deer Park, Texas;da Norco da Geismar a Louisiana.Amma Monaca ya nuna alamar komawa robobi: kamfanin ya fice daga kasuwar robobin kayayyaki fiye da shekaru goma da suka gabata.
Shell Chemical, wani bangare na kamfanin samar da makamashi na duniya Royal Dutch Shell, ya kaddamar da alamar Shell Polymers a watan Mayu 2018 a NPE2018 cinikayya a Orlando, Fla. Shell Chemical yana zaune a Hague, Netherlands, tare da hedkwatar Amurka a Houston.
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Lokacin aikawa: Nuwamba-30-2019