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Independents' crude refining margins grow amid lower costs

Guangzhou (JLC), November 12, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude grew rapidly in the week to November 11, as crude costs plunged.

11-12-2026 11:19:13

China INE crude price remains range-bound

Guangzhou (JLC), November 9, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) was still range-bound on Monday, with the market keeping a close eye on developmen

11-09-2026 18:59:06

Sinopec to raise November crude runs amid less maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), November 5, 2026--Sinopec is expected to raise its refinery crude runs in November when its refinery maintenance drops and refined product exports tend to stay high.

11-06-2026 15:17:47

Independents' refining margins for imported crude recoup some losses

Guangzhou (JLC), November 5, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude recouped some losses in early November, as crude costs retreated and sales revenue continued to incr

11-05-2026 11:26:11

Karamay Petrochemical tops 10,000 mt in SBS modified asphalt supply

Beijing (JLC), October 29, 2026—As of October 19, Karamay Petrochemical had delivered a cumulative 11,912 mt of SBS I-B modified asphalt to the Nalati-Balguntay Expressway Project in Xinjiang this yea

10-29-2026 17:40:28

Independents' refining margins for imported crude weaken further

Guangzhou (JLC), October 29, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude weakened further in late October, as crude costs soared again.

10-29-2026 13:48:50

Hengyang maps out 400,000 mt/yr SAF project with full-chain partners

Beijing (JLC), October 28, 2026—Hengyang, a city in Hunan Province, is moving to accelerate a 400,000 mt/yr sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project.

10-28-2026 16:28:36

China INE crude dips amid renewed diplomatic efforts to end Mideast conflict

Guangzhou (JLC), October 27, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Tuesday amid renewed diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in the Mi

10-27-2026 18:52:22

China-Myanmar crude pipeline's throughput tops 100 mln mt

Guangzhou (JLC), October 27, 2026--The China-Myanmar crude oil pipeline has transported more than 100 million mt of crude oil since it officially started operation in June 2017.

10-27-2026 17:36:12

Independents' refining margins for imported crude plunge

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude plunged in the week to October 21 when crude costs rose more significantly than sales revenue.

10-22-2026 14:18:25

Sinopec Maoming commissions Bomao naphtha pipeline

Guangzhou (JLC), October 15, 2026--Recently, Sinopec Maoming Petrochemical successfully put a naphtha pipeline, connecting Bohe Port and Maoming Petrochemical, into operation.

10-15-2026 19:02:15

Independents' refining margins for imported crude turn negative

Guangzhou (JLC), October 15, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude turned negative in mid-October, due to a surge in crude costs.

10-15-2026 13:58:20

Maoming Port sees delivery of 300,000-dwt crude terminal

Guangzhou (JLC), October 14, 2026--After passing the handover acceptance, the 300,000-dwt crude oil terminal in the Bohe New Port Area of Maoming Port was delivered by No. 2 Engineering Co., Ltd. of C

10-14-2026 18:00:08

China INE crude price dips as market watches US-Iran diplomatic negotiations

Guangzhou (JLC), October 12, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Monday following reports that the United States has accepted some of

10-12-2026 19:00:32

Independents' crude refining margins weaken in early October

Guangzhou (JLC), October 9, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude weakened in early October, as refining costs increased and sales revenue declined.

10-09-2026 10:33:21

Independents' crude refining margins grow in late September

Guangzhou (JLC), September 30, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude grew in late September, because of an increase in their sales revenue.

09-30-2026 17:11:07

Fuhai Petchem to build aromatics demonstration project

Guangzhou (JLC), September 29, 2026--On September 24, Dongying Port Economic Develop Area released a public notice regarding the EIA for Fuhai Petrochemical's aromatics demonstration project.

09-29-2026 18:48:17

Chinese refiners hike August kerosene output on strong demand

Guangzhou (JLC), September 23, 2026--Chinese refiners boosted their kerosene production in August as summer air travel spiked and jet fuel exports shot up.

09-23-2026 19:02:08

Independents' refining margins for imported crude rally

Guangzhou (JLC), September 23, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude rallied in the week to September 23, because of a drop in crude costs, despite a slight decline i

09-23-2026 18:39:19

China boosts fuel oil imports from Malaysia in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 20, 2026--China boosted its fuel oil imports from Malaysia in August, making Malaysia the second largest fuel oil supplier to China, up from the fourth place in July.

09-20-2026 18:31:51

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