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Independents’ crude refining margins slump in mid-May

Guangzhou (JLC), May 15, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins slumped in mid-May, as crude costs rebounded and sales revenue slipped.

05-15-2025 15:04:38

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude slide

Guangzhou (JLC), April 30, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude slid in the week to April 30, because of a fall in their sales revenue.

04-30-2025 19:07:43

China’s crude output hits new high in March 2025

Guangzhou (JLC), April 22, 2025--China's crude output hit a new high of 19.03 million mt in March 2025, a boost of 3.5% from the same month in 2024, according to data from the NBS.

04-22-2025 11:42:50

China's crude imports from Canada surge in Jan-Mar 2025

Guangzhou (JLC), April 21, 2025--China's crude imports from Canada surged year on year in the first three months of 2025, according to the data released by the GACC.

04-21-2025 16:20:46

China’s crude imports rise to 19-month high in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 14, 2025--China imported 51.41 million mt of crude oil in March 2025, the highest since August 2023, according to data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GAC

04-14-2025 15:48:09

Independents’ crude refining margins surge as costs tumble

Guangzhou (JLC), April 9, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins surged in the week to April 9, due to a slump in crude costs, despite a decline in their sales revenue.

04-09-2025 18:57:19

State-owned refineries' March run rates retreat on maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), April 7, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil companies' refinery operating rates fell back in March, as the refinery maintenance season kicked off.

04-07-2025 16:31:12

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

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

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

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

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

Independents’ crude refining margins recoup some losses

Guangzhou (JLC), November 20, 2024--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins recouped some losses in mid-to-late November, on the back of sliding crude costs and rising sales revenue.

11-20-2024 16:43:57

Independents’ crude refining margins continue to drop

Guangzhou (JLC), November 13, 2024--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins continued to drop in mid-November, dampened by rising costs and decreasing sales revenue.

11-13-2024 18:37:00

China INE crude price rallies after China cuts benchmark lending rates

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2024--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) rebounded on Tuesday after China cut its market-based benchmark lending rates as p

10-22-2024 19:21:12

Shandong independents' run rates slip as margins turn negative

Guangzhou (JLC), September 25, 2024--Shandong independent refiners' run rates dropped again in the week to September 25 as the refining margins for imported crude plunged into negative territory.

09-25-2024 17:52:19

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude turn negative

Guangzhou (JLC), September 25, 2024--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude plunged significantly and turned negative in late September, due to higher crude costs and lower s

09-25-2024 17:27:22

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude surge

Guangzhou (JLC), September 12, 2024--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude rebounded rapidly in the week to September 11, buoyed by plunging crude costs, despite a fall in

09-12-2024 16:55:03

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude double

Guangzhou (JLC), July 31, 2024--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude doubled in late July as crude costs extended drops, despite lower sales revenue.

07-31-2024 19:01:33

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude plunge

Guangzhou (JLC), June 19, 2024--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude plunged in the week to June 19, squeezed by rallying costs and falling sales revenue.

06-19-2024 18:02:03

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