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Russia remains firm as biggest crude supplier to China in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 20, 2024--Russia remained firm on top of the crude suppliers to China in April 2024, though its shipment to China declined, according to data from the GACC.

05-20-2024 11:35:29

China's April crude throughput retreats amid peak refinery maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), May 17, 2024 – China's crude throughput retreated in April 2024 when domestic refinery maintenance peaked and supply was abundant.

05-17-2024 14:13:13

Shandong independents decelerate feedstock unloading in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 10, 2024--Shandong-based independents slowed down their feedstock unloading in April, as their consumption decreased amid a peak of unit maintenance.

05-10-2024 19:02:31

China’s April crude imports drop 5.8% on month

Guangzhou (JLC), May 9, 2024--China imported about 44.72 million mt of crude oil in April 2024, with the daily imports at roughly 10.88 million barrels, down 5.79% month on month, calculation shows, b

05-09-2024 14:59:38

Sinopec raises Shengli crude price for April

Guangzhou (JLC), April 28, 2024--Sinopec marked up its Shengli crude price for April 2024, following rises in international crude prices, according to refiner sources in Shandong.

04-28-2024 14:33:53

Chinese SOEs to cut April crude runs on more refinery maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), April 23, 2024--Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) plan to cut their crude throughput in April, because of refinery maintenance, according to sources from them.

04-23-2024 15:37:30

Crude stocks at Shandong ports continue to rise in mid-April

Guangzhou (JLC), April 18, 2024--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports continued to rise in the middle of April, because of more cargo unloading despite faster consumpti

04-18-2024 19:00:17

China to raise fuel ceilings again on April 17

Guangzhou (JLC), April 16, 2024--China will raise its retail ceilings of gasoline and diesel on April 17, 2024 (Wednesday), after a price hike in early April, as international crude prices continued t

04-16-2024 15:25:02

Crude stocks at Shandong ports extend drops in early April

Guangzhou (JLC), April 7, 2024--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports extended drops at the beginning of April when consumption rallied modestly.

04-07-2024 18:29:20

Another major state-run refinery set to join maintenance in April

Guangzhou (JLC), March 26, 2024 – Another high-profile state-run refinery is set to undergo an overhaul in April, joining three other refineries that planned to start maintenance in the same month.

03-26-2024 18:24:20

China’s apparent gasoline consumption surges 22.4% in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 30, 2023--China’s apparent consumption of gasoline soared by 22.4% year on year in April, because of a relatively low base a year before when gasoline consumption was dampened by

05-30-2023 15:07:43

China records faster rise in April crude runs

Guangzhou (JLC), May 16, 2023--China recorded a faster year-on-year rise in its crude runs in April, mainly because of a very low base a year earlier.

05-16-2023 16:52:14

Feedstock imports in Shandong polarized in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 9, 2023 – About 10.75 million mt of imported crude oil, fuel oil and diluted bitumen intended as feedstock arrived at Shandong ports and Tianjin Port in April.

05-09-2023 19:01:14

PetroChina and Sinopec record divergent crude runs in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 9, 2023--PetroChina cut its crude runs in April 2023, because of more refinery maintenance, while Sinopec raised its in view of recovering domestic fuel demand.

05-09-2023 18:21:37

Shandong independents’ run rates extend losses in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 9, 2023--Shandong-based independent refiners’ operating rates fell further in April, as more refiners started turnarounds.

05-09-2023 17:08:09

China's crude imports retreat sharply in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 9, 2023--China's crude imports retreated sharply in April, after surging to a level near the record high in March, in part due to peak refinery maintenance.

05-09-2023 15:23:15

State-owned refiners boost April run rates on recovering demand

Guangzhou (JLC), May 8, 2023--Chinese state-owned oil companies boosted their refinery operating rates in April 2023 to realize higher production targets on recovering demand.

05-08-2023 18:14:02

Shandong independents boost fuel oil imports in April

Guangzhou (JLC), April 28, 2023--Shandong-based independent refiners and traders sharply boosted their imports of fuel oil intended as feedstock in April, because of relatively tight crude import quo

04-28-2023 16:58:48

State-owned oil refinery run rates stabilize in late April

Guangzhou (JLC), April 28, 2023--State-owned oil refineries’ run rates stabilized in the week to April 28 (Wednesday), when no refinery came back online or went offline, JLC's data shows.

04-28-2023 12:59:02

Shandong independents boost crude imports in H1 April

Guangzhou (JLC), April 14, 2023--Shandong-based independents boosted their crude imports in the first half of April, mainly because of expected fuel demand recovery.

04-14-2023 15:13:29

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