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China INE crude price rises amid supply tightness

Guangzhou (JLC), April 17, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) rose moderately on Friday due to tightening global supplies.

04-17-2026 18:34:59

Ningbo Shihua unloads new crude grade

Guangzhou (JLC), April 17, 2026--Ningbo Shihua Crude Oil Terminal Company unloaded a batch of a new crude grade on April 14, Zhejiang Seaport Group said on its official WeChat account on April 15.

04-17-2026 18:11:30

Domestic fuel prices extend falls amid weaker crude

Guangzhou (JLC), April 17, 2026--China's wholesale fuel prices extended falls in the middle of April, mainly because of a decline in international crude prices.

04-17-2026 18:01:58

Feedstock disruptions drive sharp regional divergence in China PP output

Shandong (JLC), April 17, 2026—Amid feedstock disruptions, China’s PP output showed a sharp regional divergence.

04-17-2026 17:23:57

China INE crude price stable amid geopolitical uncertainty

Guangzhou (JLC), April 16, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) was roughly stable on Thursday as traders are taking a wait-and-see approach amid on

04-16-2026 19:12:26

State-owned refinery run rates stay almost four-year low

Guangzhou (JLC), April 16, 2026--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates fell further in the week ending April 15 (Wednesday), remaining the lowest since the week ending May 18, 2022, JLC’s data

04-16-2026 19:11:33

Crude stocks at Shandong ports extend losses in mid-April

Guangzhou (JLC), April 16, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports continued to fall in the week ending April 16 due to lower feedstock arrivals and higher consumptio

04-16-2026 19:10:07

China's GDP grows 5.0% in Q1 2026

Guangzhou (JLC), April 16, 2026--China's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 5.0% year on year in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, according to the latest data released by the National Bureau of S

04-16-2026 17:02:21

Qingdao-based SAF project receives construction permit

Beijing (JLC), April 16, 2026--A 300,000 mt/yr SAF project in Qingdao received the Construction Project Planning Permit on April 10, according to market sources.

04-16-2026 16:54:30

China's daily crude throughput hits 10-month low in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 16, 2026--China's daily crude throughput dropped to a 10-month low in March 2026 amid tightening feedstock supply.

04-16-2026 15:46:00

East China caustic soda price in downward fluctuation

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2026—Entering April, the uptrend in East China caustic soda prices has come to an end, amid weakness in supply-demand fundamentals.

04-16-2026 15:44:10

Kela 2-5 well’s total output exceeds 10 bcm

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2026—As of April 8, the Kela 2-5 well in the Kela 2 gas field had produced over 10 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas, making it the seventh high-yield well.

04-16-2026 15:20:09

China’s PP market keeps high on high cost and tight supply

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2026—Entering April, China’s PP market remained firmly at elevated levels, supported by strong cost-side support and supply contraction.

04-16-2026 14:14:38

Price volatility, not high prices, deters weavers

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2026—Recently, downstream weaving enterprises remained cautious in purchasing polyester filament yarn (PFY) not because of high prices but due to concerns over frequent fluct

04-16-2026 11:08:15

China INE crude price slips on bearish IEA demand forecast

Guangzhou (JLC), April 15, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Wednesday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecast a decrea

04-15-2026 19:09:19

Shandong independents' run rates rally in mid-April

Guangzhou (JLC), April 15, 2026--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates rebounded in the week ending April 15, JLC’s data shows.

04-15-2026 19:07:32

Ningbo completes first cross-regional blended biofuel bunkering in East China

Guangzhou (JLC), April 15, 2026--Chimbusco Ningbo recently completed the first cross-regional blended biofuel bunkering in East China, the China (Zhejiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ) said on its WeC

04-15-2026 18:58:09

Independents' refining margins for imported crude surge

Guangzhou (JLC), April 15, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude surged in mid-April when crude costs dropped more significantly than sales revenue.

04-15-2026 18:49:12

Jieyang supporting terminal project to be delivered by June 30

Guangzhou (JLC), April 15, 2026--The supporting terminal project for the 5.2-million-cbm commercial crude oil storage tank farm in Guangdong's Jieyang is expected to be delivered by June 30.

04-15-2026 18:38:26

China PE maintenance losses to up by 36.73% MoM in Apr

Shandong (JLC), April 15, 2026 – China polyethylene (PE) maintenance losses might reach around 660,000 mt in April, a month on month increase of 36.73% from 482,700 mt in March, which is expected to h

04-15-2026 17:10:29

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