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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

Maoming Bohe Port's 100,000-dwt terminal officially in operation

Guangzhou (JLC), June 13, 2025--Maoming Petrochemical Bohe Port Storage and Transportation's 100,000-dwt oil product terminal received the first oil tanker on May 29.

06-13-2025 18:56:18

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude retreat

Guangzhou (JLC), June 12, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude retreated in the week to June 11 as crude costs rebounded, despite an increase in their sales revenue.

06-12-2025 14:13:35

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

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 LSFO output continues to fall in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 11, 2025--China's LSFO output continued to fall in May, due to more refinery turnarounds and bad production margins.

06-11-2025 15:20:14

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

Shandong independents’ feedstock unloading decreases in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 6, 2025--Shandong-based independent refiners’ feedstock unloading continued to decrease in May, as their demand slipped amid more unit maintenance.

06-06-2025 17:27:27

SOEs to hike June refinery operating rate on less maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), June 5, 2025--State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are likely to hike their refinery operating rates in June 2025, after maintenance peaked in April-May.

06-05-2025 18:44:39

Independents find higher refining margins for imported crude

Guangzhou (JLC), June 5, 2025--Shandong-based independent refiners found higher refining margins for imported crude in early June, because of rising sales revenue and slightly lower crude costs.

06-05-2025 14:35:13

China INE crude price down as Trump’s tariffs remain in effect

Guangzhou (JLC), May 30, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Friday after a U.S. appeals court reinstated Trump’s tariffs.

05-30-2025 18:56:43

Domestic fuel prices rise in late May

Guangzhou (JLC), May 30, 2025--China’s wholesale gasoline and diesel prices rose in late May, as supply tightened and demand grew.

05-30-2025 17:17:47

State-owned refinery run rates hit 33-month low in late May

Guangzhou (JLC), May 29, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates fell to a 33-month low in the week ending May 28, still affected by maintenance.

05-29-2025 19:17:33

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude surge

Guangzhou (JLC), May 29, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude surged in late May, as crude costs retreated and sales revenue increased.

05-29-2025 16:20:15

PetroChina Guangdong's May asphalt output sets new high

Guangzhou (JLC), May 28, 2025--As of May 26, PetroChina Guangdong Petrochemical's 70A asphalt production in May surpassed 80,000 mt, reaching a new high, Workers' Daily reported on May 28.

05-28-2025 19:16:28

PetroChina Dalian makes new progress with relocation project

Guangzhou (JLC), May 27, 2025--PetroChina Dalian Petrochemical is pushing ahead with its relocation project, with a new notice regarding the phase I construction released.

05-27-2025 19:06:31

Independents’ crude refining margins continue to plunge

Guangzhou (JLC), May 22, 2025--Shandong-based independents’ crude refining margins continued to plunge in the week to May 21, due to higher crude costs and slightly lower sales revenue.

05-22-2025 15:04:27

China to cut fuel ceilings on May 20

Guangzhou (JLC), May 19, 2025--China will mark down its retail ceilings of gasoline and diesel on May 20, 2025 (Tuesday), as international crude prices have dropped over the past 10 working days.

05-19-2025 13:55:25

Chinese refineries slash April crude runs on maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), May 19, 2025--Chinese refineries processed much less crude oil in April 2025 when they entered peak maintenance.

05-19-2025 11:28:11

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