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China's high-olefin feed gas imports down in 2020

Beijing (JLC), November 20, 2020—China’s high-olefin feed gas imports dropped in the first three quarters of 2020 compared with the same period last year, according to data from the General Administration of Customs (GAC).

11-20-2020 18:10:17

Shandong feed gas-residential gas spread may enlarge

Beijing (JLC), June 8, 2020--The spread between feed gas and residential gas prices in Shandong may enlarge in June

06-08-2020 14:25:45

NE China feed gas supply to tighten

Feed gas supply in northeast China is expected to become tight in November due to the great number of alkylation units coming online, sources said

10-23-2018 17:35:18

Feed gas supply might climb in NW China

Feed gas supply might climb steadily amid coal chemical industry development in northwest China

09-27-2018 17:25:18

Feed gas market strong in NW China

Feed gas market was strong amid decent deep-processing profits in northwest China recently.

09-19-2018 10:02:56

Feed gas supply to decline amid overhaul at Hohhot refinery

PetroChina Inner Mongolia Hohhot Petrochemical (Hohhot Petrochemical) has started to maintain its units for about 45 days since late June, and all the units have been shut down up to June 29th, as JLC knows.

07-16-2018 09:32:37

Olefin deep-processing profits fall on rising feed gas prices

Chinese olefin deep-processing refiners saw less profits in the week ending June 14th, with only those for isomerization units picking up.

06-21-2018 09:18:32

More feed gas commercial supplies benefit downstream market

Downstream market developed soundly amid more commercial supplies of feed gas. As shown in the following chart, alkylation unit profits remained considerable in May. Meanwhile, isomerization unit profits also increased with falling etherified C4 prices.

05-28-2018 16:06:46

Feed gas to more concentrated in large-scale companies

Feed gas will be more concentrated in large-scales companies, due to the implementing of new consumption tax regulations as scheduled and delayed Value Added Tax Reporting Management Practice (Trial).

03-13-2018 16:49:07

Feed gas price in Shandong is to fall after surging

Feed gas price in Shandong Province surging with the prevailing price keeping around CNY5,100-5,150/mt, up CNY200/mt from early January. However, feed gas price is expected to fall after this round of rise.

01-10-2018 09:21:07

Feed gas price stayed low despite fine profit of alkylation units

According to JLC, profit of alkylation units in Shandong kept around CNY100/mt after entering December, turning better from previous period. However, feed gas price in Shandong stayed low.

12-26-2017 14:53:51

Profits of deep processing units declined amid rising feed gas price

Natural gas supply in several regions was restrained after entering heating season in winter. Meanwhile, run load of refineries fell amid production control and laggard production in Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei and the surrounding areas. The units in Shandong and North China were affected greatly.

11-27-2017 16:16:23

Competition on feed gas becomes fiercer

LPG with high olefin is highly needed in Shandong and North China which cluster many deep processing units.

04-11-2017 17:44:02

Feed gas price in Shandong keeps high

Bearish sentiment in domestic feed gas market is heavy currently and the price in surrounding regions of Shandong still shows signs to fall. However, feed gas price in Shandong keeps high and several plants even push up the price slightly.

03-06-2017 17:30:40

Feed gas import volume mounts gradually

In China, capacity of deep processing companies has expanded rapidly, requiring more and more volumes of feed gas. As that produced by domestic refineries is far less to meet the demand, marketers turn to importing feed gas.

02-23-2017 15:27:39

Feed gas supply is still tight

1 million mt/yr coal-to-liquids pilot project of Yitai Yili Energy got environmental impact assessment from environmental authorities recently and is planned to conduct hot commissioning in September 2017.

11-22-2016 14:11:54

Jinxi Petrochemical restarts operation, pushing up feed gas supply

PetroChina Jinxi Petrochemical (hereafter short as “Jinxi Petrochemical”) recovered sales on November 7th after two-month outage for maintenance. Currently, two sets of catalytic units operate normally with daily etherified C4 output around 100 mt and propane output around 20 mt.

11-10-2016 16:11:16

Despite successive operation of coal chemical projects, feed gas quality is mixed

4 million/yr indirect coal liquefaction pilot project of Shenhua Ningxia Coal conducts hot commissioning successfully after changes of environmental impact assessment and comprehensive utilization of coal slurry projects.

10-26-2016 09:51:30

Feed gas price may fluctuate greatly against soaring import volume

Data from customs showed that import volume of feed gas was above 40,000 mt per month since the third quarter of 2015.

09-20-2016 09:59:50

How feed gas market develops in September

In recent years, gas deep processing has gotten prosperous development. Topics from the decline of aromatization unit to the rapid development of alkylation units never end in feed gas market.

08-25-2016 09:25:37

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