Shell Deer Park begins gasoline unit restart-state

HOUSTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Shell Oil Co's joint-venture 340,000 barrel per day (bpd) Deer Park, Texas refinery began restarting gasoline production units on Sunday after a planned overhaul, according to a notice filed with state pollution regulators.

The refinery's 70,000 bpd gasoline-producing catalytic cracking unit, gasoline hydrotreater, an alkylation unit, three sulfur recovery units and a girbotol unit will be restarted between Feb. 3 and March 1, according to the notice filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. (Reporting by Erwin Seba)