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Independents' refining margins for imported crude widen in H1 2025

Guangzhou (JLC), July 7, 2025--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude improved in the first half (H1) of 2025, due to a relatively large decrease in feedstock costs.

07-07-2025 15:42:27

Independents' refining margins for imported crude rebound sharply

Guangzhou (JLC), July 3, 2025--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude rebounded sharply in the week to July 2, driven up by a plunge in crude costs.

07-03-2025 14:45:56

China INE crude price drops as OPEC+ may boost output further

Guangzhou (JLC), June 30, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) continued to fall on Monday amid expectations of another production increase by OPEC+

06-30-2025 18:49:49

State-owned refiners to have much less unit maintenance in July

Guangzhou (JLC), June 30, 2025--State-owned oil refiners will have much less unit maintenance in July as more refineries come back online and no refinery is coming under maintenance.

06-30-2025 18:31:33

China INE crude price slips further on weak Chinese economic data

Guangzhou (JLC), June 27, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) continued to fall on Friday following weak economic data from China.

06-27-2025 18:27:57

State-owned refinery run rate rises to 3-month high on less maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), June 26, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates extended rises to a three-month high in the week ending June 25, as Sinopec Hunan Petrochemical restarted its refinery.

06-26-2025 18:36:37

Crude stocks at Shandong ports rebound on more unloading

Guangzhou (JLC), June 26, 2025--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports rebounded in the week ending June 26, as cargo unloading surpassed consumption, JLC’s data shows.

06-26-2025 18:11:47

Independents' crude refining margins grow in late June

Guangzhou (JLC), June 26, 2025--Shandong-based independents' crude refining margins grew in late June, as their sales revenue increased.

06-26-2025 15:43:19

China INE crude price plummets on Iran-Israel ceasefire

Guangzhou (JLC), June 25, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) plunged further on Wednesday due to a ceasefire between Iran and Israel.

06-25-2025 18:38:16

Shandong independents' run rates retreat on maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), June 25, 2025--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates retreated in the week ending June 25 due to more unit maintenance.

06-25-2025 18:23:46

Trading volume of China INE crude futures soars to new high

Guangzhou (JLC), June 24, 2025--The trading volume of the crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) surged to a new high on Tuesday, because of lingering concerns over pote

06-24-2025 18:45:24

Yanchang Petroleum completes half of annual refining target

Guangzhou (JLC), June 24, 2025--Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum has completed 50.12% of its annual crude throughput target of 15.10 million mt as of June 19, the company said on its official Wechat account

06-24-2025 15:43:47

China records plunge in crude imports from Malaysia in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 20, 2025--China tallied a sharp drop in its crude imports from Malaysia in May 2025, according to data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

06-20-2025 14:05:59

Crude stocks at Shandong ports drop as consumption rebounds

Guangzhou (JLC), June 19, 2025--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports dropped in the week ending June 19, as local independent refiners’ consumption rebounded.

06-19-2025 18:37:42

CNOOC Daxie Petchem starts importing crude independently

Guangzhou (JLC), June 19, 2025--CNOOC Ningbo Daxie Petrochemical received its first batch of imported crude oil through independent procurement on June 11 since its establishment 23 years ago.

06-19-2025 16:09:58

Independents' refining margins for imported crude plunge

Guangzhou (JLC), June 19, 2025--Shandong-based independents saw a plunge in their refining margins for imported crude in mid-June, mainly due to a surge in crude costs.

06-19-2025 14:22:36

China INE crude price surges amid ongoing Iran-Israel conflict

Guangzhou (JLC), June 18, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) jumped on Wednesday as the conflict between Iran and Israel continued, raising concer

06-18-2025 19:03:43

Trading volume of China INE crude futures surges to new high

Guangzhou (JLC), June 17, 2025--The trading volume of the crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) surged to a new high on Monday, because of supply concerns.

06-17-2025 11:49:32

Sinopec Zhongke tallies over 66 million mt of crude throughput

Guangzhou (JLC), June 16, 2025--Up until the end of May 2025, Sinopec Zhongke (Guangdong) Refinery & Petrochemical processed 66.85 million mt of crude oil since it began operation five years ago.

06-16-2025 18:29:31

Chinese refineries’ crude runs extend drop on maintenance in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 16, 2025--Chinese refineries continued to cut their crude runs in May 2025 because of peak maintenance amid seasonally low fuel demand.

06-16-2025 15:44:54

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