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Shandong independents' run rates fall below 50% on maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), June 17, 2026--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates fell below 50% in the week ending June 17 due to unit maintenance, JLC’s data shows.

06-17-2026 19:22:42

China’s gas-fueled heavy truck sales slump 55% MoM in May

Shandong (JLC), June 17, 2026—China’s manufacturers sold about 14,000 natural gas-fueled heavy-duty trucks in May, a month-on-month plunge of 55% and a year-on-year dip of 0.3%.

06-17-2026 19:13:37

Chimbusco Fujian launches regular HSFO bunkering

Guangzhou (JLC), June 17, 2026--Chimbusco Fujian completed a high-sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) bunkering in Xiamen, Fujian Province, on June 12, marking the launch of regular HSFO bunkering in the province,

06-17-2026 19:01:05

Domestic and international natural latex markets indicate divergent trends

Shandong (JLC), June 17, 2026—In June, as latex output grows at a slow pace in Southeast Asia interrupted by frequent rainfall, and processing plants purchase modestly, raw material prices moved up. B

06-17-2026 17:36:15

China PP prices to be relatively weak in H2 2026 amid loose fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), June 17, 2026 – China PP prices are expected to be relatively weak in the second half of 2026 (H2 2026) amid expected loose fundamentals.

06-17-2026 15:30:36

China’s SBS unit operating rate rises in May

Shandong (JLC), June 17, 2026--In May, the operating rate of SBS producers was 37.42%, up 5.48% month on month but down 28.80% year on year.

06-17-2026 14:47:33

China's daily crude throughput hits 45-month low in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 16, 2026--China's daily crude throughput dropped again in May, hitting a 45-month low, due to multiple factors, including tight feedstock supply, weak fuel demand, and peak unit

06-16-2026 18:40:39

CNOOC achieves major breakthrough in DPC technology

Guangzhou (JLC), June 16, 2026--Recently, CNOOC successfully concluded a long-period industrial trial run of direct petroleum to chemicals technology at Zhongjie Petrochemical's FCC unit.

06-16-2026 18:19:17

China's economy maintains steady momentum in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 16, 2026--China's economic performance maintained steady momentum in May 2026, according to the latest data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

06-16-2026 14:12:14

China DOP margin squeeze persists amid intensifying cost pressure

Shandong (JLC), June 16, 2026—Constrained by diverging feedstock trends and its own supply-demand dynamics, China’s DOP industry faces persistent margin pressure with limited price fluctuations; as bo

06-16-2026 13:41:36

CIMC SOE secures LNG bunkering ship order from CMA CGM

Beijing (JLC), June 16, 2026—Nantong CIMC Sinopacifc Offshore & Engineering Co., Ltd. (CIMC SOE) signed a construction contract with CMA CGM for one plus one 20,000-cubic-meter LNG bunkering ships.

06-16-2026 10:07:51

China INE crude price plunges on US-Iran MoU

Guangzhou (JLC), June 15, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) plummeted on Monday following the announcement of a memorandum of understanding (MoU)

06-15-2026 18:56:20

PipeChina completes Lianhuai section of Lianyi crude pipeline

Guangzhou (JLC), June 15, 2026--PipeChina completed the construction of the Lianyungang-Huai'an (Lianhuai) section of the Lianyungang-Yizheng (Lianyi) crude oil pipeline on June 10.

06-15-2026 18:34:33

China’s PDH unit operating rate climbs

Beijing (JLC), June 15, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 67.51% in the week to Jun 11, up 6.18 percentage points compared with the week to June 4, JLC’s data showed.

06-15-2026 16:22:09

LNG cargoes at CNOOC Fujian terminal hit 850 milestone

Beijing (JLC), June 12, 2026—The LNG carrier MIN LU unloaded 60,000 mt of LNG at CNOOC Fujian LNG terminal on June 4, marking a milestone of 850 LNG cargoes at the terminal, CNOOC reported on June 8.

06-12-2026 19:06:00

Xianren Island's No. 2 crude terminal to be completed by year-end

Guangzhou (JLC), June 12, 2026--The No. 2 crude oil terminal in Xianren Island Port Area of Yingkou Port is expected to see its construction completed by the end of 2026, Liaoning Port Group said.

06-12-2026 18:59:49

Shandong independents unload less feedstock in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 12, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners and traders unloaded less imported feedstock in May 2026, due to an increase in their import costs.

06-12-2026 17:05:15

Domestic PS prices trade range-bound in early Jun

Shandong (JLC), June 12, 2026--Domestic PS prices traded range-bound in early June, as crude and styrene prices seesawed on volatile Middle East geopolitics and PS supply faced downward pressure from

06-12-2026 16:51:59

PetroChina Lanzhou resumes aviation gasoline production

Guangzhou (JLC), June 12, 2026--On June 9, PetroChina Lanzhou Petrochemical shipped out a tank truck of aviation gasoline 100LL, the first batch after it resumed aviation gasoline production.

06-12-2026 15:34:41

East China PET bottle chip prices swing sharply in May

Shandong (JLC), June 12, 2026—East China PET bottle chip prices swung sharply in May, following an “N-shaped” trajectory.

06-12-2026 14:11:00

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