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China’s April asphalt output slips amid high costs and weak demand

Beijing (JLC), June 4, 2024—China’s petroleum asphalt output shrank in April, mainly because domestic refiners were less willing to drive up operation when production was less profitable.

06-04-2024 16:24:07

Independents’ crude refining margins rise on lower costs

Guangzhou (JLC), November 23, 2023--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins continued to rise in the week to November 22, as crude costs decreased.

11-23-2023 15:36:25

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude surge on lower costs

Guangzhou (JLC), November 15, 2023--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude surged significantly in the middle of November, as crude costs fell further.

11-15-2023 18:29:24

Independents’ crude refining margins tumble on higher costs

Guangzhou (JLC), September 20, 2023--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins dropped further in the week to September 20, as costs increased.

09-20-2023 18:22:22

China alkylate market down on lower costs in Mar

Guangzhou (JLC), March 23, 2023--China's alkylate market displayed an overall downtrend in March 2023 as feedstock costs moved lower, and also because of sluggish demand.

03-23-2023 18:24:07

Shandong independents’ refining margins rally as costs decrease

Guangzhou (JLC), March 15, 2023--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported and domestic crude rallied this week, as crude costs decreased amid bearish factors.

03-15-2023 18:11:31

Shandong-based independents’ refining margins drop on higher costs

Guangzhou (JLC), March 9, 2023--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for both imported and domestic crude rolled back this week, mainly due to cost inflation.

03-09-2023 11:57:40

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude surge on lower costs

Guangzhou (JLC), November 23, 2022--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude surged this week as import costs remained on the downswing, though most oil product prices dropped

11-23-2022 21:01:11

Independents’ refining margins plunge further as costs rise

Guangzhou (JLC), November 10, 2022--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude plummeted further this week, as import costs continued to climb while product prices were mixed.

11-10-2022 18:40:02

Independents find lower refining margins for imported crude as costs grow

Guangzhou (JLC), October 26, 2022--Shandong-based independents found it less profitable to refine imported crude this week as import costs rebounded modestly.

10-26-2022 19:18:10

Independents' refining margins for imported crude rally amid falling costs

Guangzhou (JLC), October 19, 2022--Shandong-based independents refiners’ refining margins for imported crude rebounded this week as the costs fell back.

10-19-2022 18:53:14

Independents' refining margins for imported crude plunge on lofty costs

Guangzhou (JLC), October 13, 2022--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude plummeted this week, as the costs of imported crude rallied rapidly.

10-13-2022 19:21:02

Independents' refining margins for imported crude rebound on lower costs

Guangzhou (JLC), September 28, 2022--Shandong-based independent refiners saw their refining margins for imported crude rebound this week, because of lower import costs amid a slump in international cr

09-28-2022 19:04:57

Independents' refining margins for imported crude hit year-high on lower costs

Guangzhou (JLC), September 14, 2022--Shandong-based independent refiners’ refining margins for imported crude continued upward this week, hitting the highest level so far this year, as import costs ke

09-14-2022 18:59:35

Independents' refining margins soar on lower costs, higher product prices

Guangzhou (JLC), September 7, 2022--Shandong-based independent refiners’ refining margins for imported crude shot up this week, as refining costs dipped amid dwindling international crude prices and d

09-07-2022 19:13:56

Shandong independents' refining margins climb as costs soften

Guangzhou (JLC), Jul 6, 2022--Shandong-based independent refiners’ refining margins extended gains this week, due to a decline in refining costs amid plunging crude prices.

07-06-2022 19:05:12

Naphtha prices edge up due to high refining costs

06-15-2022 17:30:00

Bunker blending profits plunge on higher costs in north China

Guangzhou (JLC), May 31, 2022--Bunker blending profits in north China plummeted in late May amid higher blending costs, despite stale bunker fuel prices.

05-31-2022 19:28:09

Shandong independents' refining margins down on higher costs

Guangzhou (JLC), May 12, 2022--Shandong-based independent refiners’ refining margins saw further losses in the week to May 11, mainly due to the higher costs of imported crude when downstream oil prod

05-12-2022 19:12:58

Shandong independents' refining margins go up on lower costs

Guangzhou (JLC), April 14, 2022--Shandong-based independent refiners’ refining margins kept moving up amid lower costs despite slipping oil product prices.

04-14-2022 19:23:25

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