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Chinese Independent Refiners Step up Gasoil
Feb 21, 2016China's independent refiners nearly doubled their gasoil and gasoline production in January and output is expected to remain at high levels going forward as they maintain strong run rates, set up reformers, and continue to process light ...
Tags: independent refiners, gasoline
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China's Apparent Oil Demand Posts Fastest Growth
Feb 2, 2016China's apparent oil demand in 2015 grew 5.8% year on year to 11.11 million b/d, the fastest pace since 2011, despite the country's economy growing at the slowest rate since 1990, Platts calculations based on recently released official data ...
Tags: oil demand, fuel oil
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China to Grant Crude Import Licenses to Refineries
Jan 26, 2016China's Ministry of Commerce plans to grant crude import licenses to four independent teapot refineries in eastern Shandong province, namely Huifeng Petrochemical, Chambroad Petrochemical, Tianhong Petrochemical and Luqing Petrochemical, ...
Tags: crude import, teapot refineries
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Crude Oil Imports Continue on High Run Rates
Jan 16, 2016With oil product stocks at moderate levels, Shandong's teapot refineries have kept refinery run rates relatively high, which is supporting demand for feedstock crudes, sources said this week. Regular importer Beifang Asphalt Fuel in ...
Tags: oil product, bitumen
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China Issues 20.93 Mil Mt Product Export Quota
Jan 6, 2016China has more than doubled its first round oil product export quotas to 20.93 million mt from a year ago to 27 refineries in 2016, industry sources told Platts Tuesday. It contrasted to the 9.75 million mt released for the same period ...
Tags: oil product, gasoline
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China Teapot Refineries Apply for Crude Quotas
Jan 3, 2016Four more Chinese independent teapot refineries, with a total capacity of 15.6 million mt/year, have joined others in applying to the National Development and Reform Commission to process around 14.47 million mt/year of imported crudes, the ...
Tags: teapot refineries, teapot
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Shandong Teapot Refiners to Ramp up Crude Imports
Nov 23, 2015Some independent teapot refiners in China's eastern Shandong province will be ramping up crude oil imports over the next month in a bid to utilize their import quotas before the end of the year, trade sources said this week. This is ...
Tags: Teapot Refiners, crude oil
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China's Oct Crude Oil Imports Rise 9.4% on Year
Nov 10, 2015China's crude oil imports rose 9.4% on year to 26.35 million mt in October, or 6.23 million b/d, preliminary data released by the General Administration of Customs Sunday showed. The October imports were 8.8% lower from September's 6.829 ...
Tags: Crude Oil, crude exports
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China Bitumen Blend Demand Continues to Ease
Nov 7, 2015Demand for imported crude, petroleum bitumen blend and straight-run fuel oil by independent teapot refineries in China's eastern Shandong province was relatively weak over this week, given narrowing refining margins on lower oil prices in ...
Tags: crude, petroleum bitumen, fuel oil
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China: Little Interest Seen for Russian Tender
Sep 12, 2015China's independent teapot refiners are showing little interest in participating in Russian M100 tenders that are set to be issued in late September or early October, market sources said Thursday. Only two 40,000 mt cargoes of Russian ...
Tags: Teapot Refineries, Refineries
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China's Appetite for Imported Naphtha Has Grown
May 31, 2015China's appetite for imported naphtha has grown since the start of the year on the back of strong demand from petrochemical producers, market sources and traders said this week Imports of the petrochemical feedstock over January-April ...
Tags: Imported Naphtha, Naphtha
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China Turns Net Oil Product Exporter Over Jan-Nov
Dec 9, 2014China's crude oil imports rose 8% year on year to 25.41 million mt in November, or an average 6.21 million b/d, preliminary General Administration of Customs data released Monday, December 8, showed. The volume was also up 8.9% month on ...
Tags: Oil Product, Crude Oil
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A JYD Survey of 36 of The Refineries Found They Consumed 5.14 Million Mt of Merey Crude
Feb 24, 2014China's recent move to digitally tag fuel cargoes to clamp down on the widespread practice of declaring crude purchases as fuel oil to evade taxes is already seen to be curbing demand for heavy Venezuelan Merey crude from teapot refiners in ...
Tags: Curbing Demand, Tax Change
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China's Fuel Oil Imports in November Plunged 29.7% Year on Year to 1.46 Million Mt
Jan 2, 2014China's fuel oil imports in November plunged 29.7% year on year to 1.46 million mt, General Administration of Customs data released Friday showed. The total was also down 12.4% from October. The volume refers to fuel oil classified as No. ...
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China's Apparent Oil Demand in November Contracted 2.1% Year on Year to 40.88 Million Mt
Dec 29, 2013China's apparent oil demand in November contracted 2.1% year on year to 40.88 million mt, or an average of 9.99 million b/d, according to Platts calculations Thursday based on final government data released Tuesday. This is the second ...
Tags: Oil Demand, Oil Product