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China raises fuel oil import quotas for 2024

Guangzhou (JLC), December 26, 2023--China has increased its quotas on non-state fuel oil imports for 2024, due to recovering demand.

12-26-2023 21:06:35

China releases fourth batch of crude import quotas for 2023

Guangzhou (JLC), October 7, 2023--China has released this year's fourth batch of quotas on non-state crude oil imports, permitting 9.54 mln mt of imports, according to official sources.

10-07-2023 15:47:58

Jan-Apr sees higher utilization of non-state import quotas for fuel oil

Guangzhou (JLC), May 25, 2023 – Ports in Shandong and Tianjin have seen a surge in fuel oil imports intended as feedstock by independent refiners and traders during January and April.

05-25-2023 18:55:50

China doubles 2nd-batch crude import quotas for 2023

Guangzhou (JLC), January 9, 2023--China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has issued the second batch of quotas on non-state crude import for 2023, permitting 111.82 mln mt of imports, an upsurge of 112%.

01-09-2023 16:57:49

China releases 3rd-batch crude import quota for 2022

Guangzhou (JLC), September 30, 2022--China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has lately issued this year’s third batch of quota on non-state crude imports, permitting 2.89 mln mt of imports.

09-30-2022 15:14:12

China releases 2nd batch crude import quota for 2022

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06-28-2022 17:58:59

China cuts 1st-batch crude import quotas for 2022

Guangzhou (JLC), December 30, 2021--China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has issued the first batch of quotas on non-state crude import for 2022, permitting 109.03 mln mt of imports, a drop of 13.56 mln mt or 11.1% from the same batch for 2021, according to a notice from the MOC.

12-30-2021 10:38:56

China expected to grant more crude import quotas for 2021

Guangzhou (JLC), August 16, 2021--China is expected to grant more quotas on non-state crude imports for 2021 later this year, as the latest batch of quotas has been very small and many independent refiners tend to run short on feedstock.

08-16-2021 14:45:30

China issues 1st-batch crude import quotas for 2021

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has issued the first batch of quotas for non-state crude import for 2021, permitting 122.59 million mt of import, a rise of about 18.1% from the same batch for 2020, according to a notice from the MOC.

12-21-2020 15:48:48

Rongsheng applies for additional crude import quotas for ZPC

Rongsheng Petrochemical has applied for additional quotas for four million mt of non-state crude imports, as the company plans to start up its phase-II refining and chemical project at Zhejiang Petroleum and Chemical (ZPC) in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to an industry source.

09-17-2020 11:36:35

Crude import quota shortage boosts diluted bitumen imports to China

Beijing (JLC), August 28, 2020--China’s independent refiners started increasing diluted bitumen imports as a part of alternative feedstock for crude due to the shortage of crude import quota.

08-28-2020 17:51:45

China releases 3rd-batch crude import quotas

China has released this year's third-batch quotas for non-state crude import, granting 17 companies quotas for a total of 26.84 million mt of imports.

07-09-2020 12:03:49

China to release of 3rd batch crude import quota soon

Beijing (JLC), July 6, 2020--China will likely unveil its third batch of non-state crude import quotas for 2020 in mid-July, compared with the earlier expected end-June or early July, market sources said.

07-06-2020 18:01:43

China expected to award additional crude import quotas in July

Beijing (JLC), May 27, 2020--China is expected to release its third batch of 2020 non-state crude import quotas in July, which will allow independent refineries to continuously take in future-delivery crude imports.

05-27-2020 11:01:15

China to issue 2nd-batch crude import quotas earlier than usual

Beijing (JLC), April 22, 2019--The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Chinese independent refineries held the first quarter of this year's crude oil import operation communication meeting in Beijing last Friday, April 19, 2019, JLC learnt from industry sources.

04-22-2019 15:38:32

China's 2019 non-state crude import quotas surge 41.8%

The Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) set China's non-state crude import quotas for 2019 at 202 million mt, a surge of 41.8% year on year.

09-29-2018 19:14:37

Zhejiang Petrochemical gets crude import quota

Zhejiang Petrochemical has been granted a quota of 5 million mt for non-state crude import, which will meet its feedstock storage and refining demand in 2018, according to an official file released by the Ministry of Commerce of the PRC (MOC) on July 30.

08-03-2018 10:49:35

Dragon Aromatics gets condensate import quota

Dragon Aromatics in South China’s Fujian province has been awarded a quota of 2 million mt for non-state condensate imports, the Fujian Provincial Commerce Department announced earlier this month.

06-12-2018 17:28:17

Crude import quota granted to Hengli

Non-state-owned import quota of 5 million mt crude oil was granted to Hengli Petrochemical Dalian Refining & Chemical (Dalian Hengli) recently, for the imported crude oil processing and storage after it comes online in October 2018

06-12-2018 11:25:33

China 1st Batch of Crude Oil Import Quota in 2018 totaled 121.32 million mt

The first batch of crude import quota for non-state-owned trade in 2018 has been released by the end of 2017, with the total number reading 121.32 million mt, up 52.51 million mt YoY or 76%, accounting for over 85% of the 2018’s total annual import quota of 142.42 million mt released by MoC.

12-28-2017 18:50:39

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