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State-owned refineries’ operating rate to drop on maintenance in April

Guangzhou (JLC), April 1, 2025--State-owned refineries' operating rate is expected to drop further in April, because of more refinery maintenance.

04-01-2025 18:50:36

Independents’ crude refining margins continue to drop

Guangzhou (JLC), March 27, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins continued to drop in late March, due to higher costs and lower sales revenue.

03-27-2025 14:18:48

Shandong independents’ run rates retreat as maintenance counters restart

Guangzhou (JLC), March 19, 2025--Shandong independent refiners’ operating rates retreated in the week ending March 19, after a crude distillation unit (CDU) came offline for maintenance.

03-19-2025 19:00:03

State-owned refinery run rates drop on maintenance

03-19-2025 18:32:01

Crude stocks at Shandong ports up as cargo arrivals return to normal

Guangzhou (JLC), March 13, 2025--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports extended gains in the week ending March 13 as cargo arrivals were gradually returning to normal.

03-13-2025 18:31:06

Chinese SOEs to cut March crude runs on refinery maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), March 4, 2025--Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) plan to cut their crude throughput in March 2025, when several Sinopec refineries come under maintenance.

03-04-2025 16:39:02

Shandong independents' run rates extend drops on maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), February 12, 2025--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates extended drops in the week ending February 12, due to more refinery maintenance and tightening feedstock supply.

02-12-2025 18:32:38

Chinese SOEs to hike February crude runs to meet demand

Guangzhou (JLC), February 8, 2025--Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) plan to boost their crude throughput in February 2025, when demand for gasoline and jet fuel stays strong.

02-08-2025 15:51:02

Additional tariffs may dampen China's imports of US crude

Guangzhou (JLC), February 6, 2025--China's imposition of additional tariffs on crude oil from the US may dampen its imports from the latter.

02-06-2025 14:14:32

China's crude imports from Malaysia surge 28.4% in 2024

Guangzhou (JLC), January 20, 2025--China’s crude imports from Malaysia surged by 28.4% in 2024, in stark contrast to a decline of 1.87% in the former’s total crude imports in the year.

01-20-2025 17:26:31

China INE crude price retreats after Israel, Hamas agree to ceasefire

Guangzhou (JLC), January 17, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Friday after Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire.

01-17-2025 18:56:55

China INE crude price remains elevated

Guangzhou (JLC), January 14, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) continued to rise on Tuesday, still supported by the latest round of US sanctions

01-14-2025 18:50:01

China INE crude rallies on prospect of rising fuel demand for heating

Guangzhou (JLC), January 10, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) edged up on Friday as freezing conditions in parts of the US and Europe are expect

01-10-2025 18:51:45

Chinese SOEs to boost January crude runs as demand grows

Guangzhou (JLC), January 7, 2024--Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) plan to boost their crude throughput in January 2025, as demand for gasoline and jet fuel will become seasonally strong.

01-07-2025 15:37:23

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude plunge

Guangzhou (JLC), January 2, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude plunged in the week to January 1, 2025, as crude costs increased and sales revenue declined.

01-02-2025 17:36:39

Sinopec to have more refinery maintenance in 2025

Guangzhou (JLC), December 16, 2024--Sinopec has scheduled more refinery turnarounds for 2025, while PetroChina will have less maintenance, according to their preliminary plans.

12-16-2024 18:16:12

Shandong independents' run rates up on better margins

Guangzhou (JLC), December 11, 2024--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates rose slightly in the week to December 11 as refining margins improved further.

12-11-2024 18:49:12

China INE crude price rallies on signs of growing Chinese demand

Guangzhou (JLC), December 10, 2024--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) rebounded on Tuesday after data pointed to rising oil demand from China.

12-10-2024 19:02:28

Shandong independents' run rates up on improving margins

Guangzhou (JLC), December 4, 2024--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates rose modestly in the week to December 4 as refining margins improved further amid strengthening product prices.

12-04-2024 17:57:46

Chinese SOEs to lower December crude runs as demand weakens

Guangzhou (JLC), December 3, 2024--Chinese state-owned enterprises plan to cut their crude throughput in December, as fuel demand becomes seasonally weak and their exports drop amid short quotas.

12-03-2024 18:32:28

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