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China's DMF market hits three-year high in Q3 before retreating

Shandong (JLC), September 24, 2026--China’s DMF market rallied sharply in Q3 2026 before pulling back, with prices breaking above CNY6,000/mt to hit a three-year high.

09-24-2026 19:29:00

China PE market sees high prices, but weak fundamentals

China PE prices stayed at high levels underpinned by high cost, but the market fundamentals were weak.

09-24-2026 17:37:54

China to hike fuel ceilings on September 25

Guangzhou (JLC), September 24, 2026--China will hike its retail ceilings of gasoline and diesel on September 25, 2026 (Friday), due to higher international crude prices, but the hike will be moderated

09-24-2026 16:39:18

Aug SBR Import & Export Analysis

Shandong (JLC), September 24, 2026--In August 2026, China’s SBR imports fell by 27.09% year on year, while exports declined by 4.63% year on year.

09-24-2026 16:29:37

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

China INE crude price slides after Iran proposes reopening Hormuz

Guangzhou (JLC), September 23, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) fell further on Wednesday following Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Horm

09-23-2026 18:53:06

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

Daily output of Qijiang shale gas field exceeds 2 mln cbm

Shandong (JLC), September 23, 2026—Daily natural gas production of the Qijiang shale gas field reached over 2 million cubic meters (mln cbm), according to its operator Sinopec Southwest Oil & Gasfield

09-23-2026 17:48:52

China PE prices retreat from highs on cost support, weak demand

Shandong (JLC), September 23, 2026--Prices across China’s PE varieties pulled back, as costs still underpinned the market while downstream demand struggled to recover.

09-23-2026 16:42:32

Sep PE market underpinned by high cost, slightly high production losses

The key conflict in China PE market is the tension between higher-supply prediction and seasonal demand changes currently. Meanwhile, changes in crude oil prices will exert important influences on Chi

09-23-2026 15:53:13

China’s sulfuric acid exports collapse under ban, imports surge on domestic shortfall

Shandong (JLC), September 23, 2026--China’s sulfuric acid exports nearly vanished in August 2026 under the export ban, while imports jumped as domestic supply fell short of demand.

09-23-2026 14:29:45

China's bonded bunker fuel imports drop in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 22, 2026--China's bonded bunker fuel imports dropped in August, as bonded distributors suspended their imports of low-sulfur fuel (LSFO) amid rising premiums.

09-22-2026 18:57:43

Huanghua Port launches bonded warehousing business for imported fuel oil

Guangzhou (JLC), September 22, 2026--Recently, a batch of 59,800 mt of imported fuel oil has been delivered out of the bonded warehouse in the Taidi Liquid Chemical Terminal of Huanghua Port, marking

09-22-2026 18:56:48

China INE crude price drops for fourth time straight

Guangzhou (JLC), September 22, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) fell on Tuesday, the fourth decline in a row, as investors are watching to see w

09-22-2026 18:26:59

China’s benzene imports stand at 402,000 mt in Aug

Shandong (JLC), September 22, 2026—China’s benzene imports stood at around 402,000 mt in August 2026, down 8.89% year on year but largely unchanged from 403,100 mt in July. Overall, the market showed

09-22-2026 17:43:46

China PP market stay supported by costs and turnarounds

Shandong (JLC), September 22, 2026—China’s PP market stays supported by rising feedstock costs and maintenance-driven supply losses across South, East and North China, although downstream buyers resis

09-22-2026 17:38:03

China's vinyl acetate prices retreat marginally after soaring

Shandong (JLC), September 22, 2026—Despite an increase in vinyl acetate prices from early September, tracking rising feedstock acetic acid prices, the market was facing mounting pressure. From mid-Sep

09-22-2026 17:12:58

China’s DMC prices see a rapid pullback after surging

Shandong (JLC), September 22, 2026 – China’s dimethyl carbonate (DMC) prices surged in early September amid tight spot supply and rising propylene oxide (PO) prices, but saw a rapid decrease in mid-to

09-22-2026 17:01:39

DOP prices retreat from high levels on fading positive factors

Shandong (JLC), September 22, 2026--In late September, with DOP prices surging to elevated levels, the market's upward momentum gradually faded.

09-22-2026 16:56:50

China’s asphalt exports hit decade high and imports grow in Aug

Beijing (JLC), September 22, 2026—China’s asphalt exports soared by 205.03% month on month and by 161.47% year on year to 211,337 mt in August, according to the General Administration of Customs of th

09-22-2026 15:23:48

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