US Cash Products-Gulf mogas up on power outage

NEW YORK, May 11 (Reuters) - Gasoline differentials in the U.S. Gulf Coast climbed 2 cents on Monday on news that Shell's Deer Park refinery was hit by a power outage.

Shell's 332,000-barrel per day Deer Park, Texas refinery was hit by disruptions to production after an unplanned power outage at the Calpine steam utilities plant. [ID:nN11533489]

In other refinery news, BP restarted its sour crude distillation unit at its Whiting, Indiana refinery after planned work. [ID:nN11259367]

Irving Oil said Monday it had begun the restart of the gasoline-making fluid catalytic cracker at its Saint John, New Brunswick refinery. The refinery exports about 100,000 bpd of gasoline to the Northeastern U.S. market.[ID:nN11525588]

Frontier Oil said its El Dorado, Kansas refinery, which was shut by a power outage on Friday, was restarting and would reach planned rates later Monday.[ID:nN11527572]

Crude oil slipped on Monday, following Wall St. as the dollar gained. [O/N]

For a complete list of refinery outages, click [REF/US]

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Prompt cycle 27 for M2 conventional gasoline gained 2 cents to talk at 6.75/6.50 cents under the June RBOB NYMEX screen on news that Shell's Deer Park was shut down by a power outage.