据道琼斯10月8日消息，欧文石油公司表示，公司旗下位于新不伦瑞克省圣约翰的加拿大最大的炼油厂周一发生重大事故，据当地媒体报导发生重大爆炸和火灾事故。
欧文石油公司表示：“我们可以确认周一上午旗下圣约翰炼油厂发生重大事故。我们正在积极地评价事故的影响，并将及时对外公布情况。”
据欧文石油公司网站称，该炼油厂每天可以生产逾32万桶的能源产品。该炼油厂于1960年投产，占地780英亩，员工人数超过1400人。
张春晓 摘译自 道琼斯
原文如下：
DJ Canada's Largest Oil Refinery Reports 'Major Incident'
A "major incident" happened Monday at Canada's largest oil refinery in Saint John, New Brunswick, said Irving Oil, which owns and operates the plant, with local media reporting a "bed-shaking" explosion and huge fire.
"We can confirm that a major incident has occurred at our Saint John refinery this morning," Irving said The refinery can produce over 320,000 barrels a day of energy products, according to the website of Irving. The plant opened in 1960 on a 780-acre site, and has a workforce of more than 1,400 people, it said.
