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China to hike fuel ceilings on July 2, third time in a row

Guangzhou (JLC), July 1, 2025--China will mark up its retail ceilings of gasoline and diesel again on July 2, 2025 (Wednesday), the third time in a row, as international crude prices have risen.

07-01-2025 16:25:02

State-owned refiners to have much less unit maintenance in July

Guangzhou (JLC), June 30, 2025--State-owned oil refiners will have much less unit maintenance in July as more refineries come back online and no refinery is coming under maintenance.

06-30-2025 18:31:33

State-owned refinery run rate rises to 3-month high on less maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), June 26, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates extended rises to a three-month high in the week ending June 25, as Sinopec Hunan Petrochemical restarted its refinery.

06-26-2025 18:36:37

Crude stocks at Shandong ports rebound on more unloading

Guangzhou (JLC), June 26, 2025--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports rebounded in the week ending June 26, as cargo unloading surpassed consumption, JLC’s data shows.

06-26-2025 18:11:47

China tallies big drops in gasoline and diesel output in Jan-May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 20, 2025--China tallied a plunge in its gasoline and diesel output in the first five months of 2025 when fuel demand was shrinking amid increasing use of alternative energy.

06-20-2025 17:39:33

China records plunge in crude imports from Malaysia in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 20, 2025--China tallied a sharp drop in its crude imports from Malaysia in May 2025, according to data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

06-20-2025 14:05:59

Crude stocks at Shandong ports drop as consumption rebounds

Guangzhou (JLC), June 19, 2025--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports dropped in the week ending June 19, as local independent refiners’ consumption rebounded.

06-19-2025 18:37:42

State-owned refinery run rate extends rises on restart

Guangzhou (JLC), June 19, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates extended rises in the week ending June 18, as Sinopec Tianjin Petrochemical restarted a CDU.

06-19-2025 18:20:54

Shandong independents' run rates rebound on unit restarts

Guangzhou (JLC), June 18, 2025--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates rebounded in the week ending June 18, putting an end to 11 weeks of drops, because of unit restarts.

06-18-2025 18:36:01

China's naphtha imports hit new high in May 2025

Guangzhou (JLC), June 18, 2025--China’s naphtha imports set a new high in May as its demand was growing amid more startup of steam crackers.

06-18-2025 17:05:14

Trading volume of China INE crude futures surges to new high

Guangzhou (JLC), June 17, 2025--The trading volume of the crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) surged to a new high on Monday, because of supply concerns.

06-17-2025 11:49:32

Chinese refineries’ crude runs extend drop on maintenance in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 16, 2025--Chinese refineries continued to cut their crude runs in May 2025 because of peak maintenance amid seasonally low fuel demand.

06-16-2025 15:44:54

Crude stocks at Shandong ports rise as consumption slows down

Guangzhou (JLC), June 12, 2025--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports grew in the week ending June 12, as local independent refiners’ consumption slowed down further.

06-12-2025 18:24:00

State-owned refinery run rate drops on maintenance in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 12, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rate extended drops in May, because of peak refinery maintenance amid average demand.

06-12-2025 11:52:49

Shandong independents' run rates drop for 11 weeks in a row

Guangzhou (JLC), June 11, 2025--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates extended falls in the week ending June 11, the 11th week in a row, amid peak maintenance.

06-11-2025 18:30:39

Chinese independent refiners’ operating rate drops modestly in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 11, 2025--Chinese independent refiners' operating rate fell modestly in May 2025 when unit maintenance grew amid seasonally weak demand.

06-11-2025 16:00:13

China's foreign trade gains 2.5% in first five months of 2025

Guangzhou (JLC), June 9, 2025--China’s foreign trade grew 2.5% year on year to 17.94 trillion yuan (about 2.50 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first five months of 2025, according to GACC data.

06-09-2025 18:46:10

China's oil product exports plunge in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 9, 2025--Chinese oil companies' oil product exports plunged in May 2025, according to the preliminary data released by the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

06-09-2025 17:37:30

China's May crude imports drop as demand weakens

Guangzhou (JLC), June 9, 2025--China's crude imports dropped to an average level in May 2025, as demand weakened amid peak refinery maintenance.

06-09-2025 16:16:24

Crude stocks at Shandong ports largely steady in early June

Guangzhou (JLC), June 6, 2025--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports held largely steady in the week ending June 5, JLC’s data shows.

06-06-2025 10:52:07

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