Calumet Q1 2026 Operational Update: 750K Barrels Production Loss
Calumet announced an operational update for Q1 2026. Shreveport Maintenance: late in Q1, its Shreveport facility required unplanned maintenance after discovering the presence of organic chlorides in feedstock tanks. Operations across significant portions of the facility were temporarily suspended. This outage resulted in a loss of approximately 750K barrels of production, and the company are conducting an investigation as to the source of organic chlorides. The Shreveport facility is back fully operational and processing over 50K barrels per day of feedstock. Montana Renewables planned shutdown for its MaxSAF expansion and additional turnaround activities began the week of March 2nd and is expected to last approximately 48 days. The project is more than 70% complete and is currently on time and budget.
