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PetroChina Urumqi completes over 60% of aromatics expansion project

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--PetroChina Urumqi Petrochemical had completed more than 60% of the construction of its 1.5 million mt/yr aromatics expansion project.

10-22-2026 18:56:39

Crude stocks at Shandong ports rebound on more arrivals

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports rallied in the week ending October 22 due to higher feedstock arrivals.

10-22-2026 18:48:41

China potassium chloride imports remain elevated in Sep

10-22-2026 16:14:24

China PP market: structural price divergence deepens across grades

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2026 — China’s PP industry is undergoing a wave of capacity additions, while product differentiation continues to widen.

10-22-2026 15:58:16

China PP supply reshaped by oil- and coal-based margin divergence

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2026—Oil-based PP margins remain volatile on crude oil and naphtha costs while coal-based PP holds a resilient baseline, driving divergent turnaround and grade slate strate

10-22-2026 14:48:01

China POM market to stay range-bound on weak demand and recovering supply

Shandong (JLC), October 21, 2026—China’s POM prices are expected to remain range-bound in the short term, as firm cost support is offset by recovering supply and sluggish downstream demand.

10-21-2026 16:21:58

Weak demand drives Shandong methanol prices to plunge after spike

Shandong (JLC), October 21, 2026 – Shandong methanol prices spiked during October 8-9 due to spot supply tightness but plunged from October 10 to October 19 owing to weak downstream demand.

10-21-2026 13:49:38

Shanghai writes SAF into 15th Five-Year Plan

Beijing (JLC), October 21, 2026—The Shanghai Municipal People’s Government issued the “15th Five-Year Plan for Energy Conservation, Carbon Reduction, and Circular Economy Development” on October 13.

10-21-2026 09:35:00

China's MEG prices continue to fall on recovering supply and weak demand

Shandong (JLC), October 20, 2026--China's MEG prices continued to fall after the National Day holiday (October 1-7), pressured by recovering supply and weak demand.

10-20-2026 14:53:36

China calcium carbide prices resume downtrend amid recovering supply, weak demand

Shandong (JLC), October 20, 2026 — China’s calcium carbide prices have retreated from recent highs as supply constraints ease and downstream demand remains subdued.

10-20-2026 11:05:53

China DOP margins recover, but loss risks persist

Shandong (JLC), October 19, 2026 — China’s DOP market recovered from months of losses, but elevated feedstock costs and weak demand continued to pressure margins in October.

10-19-2026 17:38:51

Shanghai completes first bio-methanol bunkering for inland vessel

Guangzhou (JLC), October 19, 2026--Shanghai Port saw the completion of its first bio-methanol bunkering for an inland vessel at Luodong Container Terminal on October 15, Shanghai International Port G

10-19-2026 16:12:52

Polybutadiene prices to move sideways in Oct

Shandong (JLC), October 16, 2026--Polybutadiene prices are expected to move sideways in October.

10-16-2026 16:05:00

Crude stocks at Shandong ports fall for seventh week straight

Guangzhou (JLC), October 15, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports declined again in the week ending October 15, marking the seventh consecutive week of losses, JLC

10-15-2026 17:52:08

China’s caustic soda market remains subdued in Q1-Q3 amid oversupply

Shandong (JLC), October 15, 2026--China’s caustic soda market remained subdued in Q1-Q3 2026 as oversupply persisted.

10-15-2026 17:28:00

Independents' refining margins for imported crude turn negative

Guangzhou (JLC), October 15, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude turned negative in mid-October, due to a surge in crude costs.

10-15-2026 13:58:20

Maoming Port sees delivery of 300,000-dwt crude terminal

Guangzhou (JLC), October 14, 2026--After passing the handover acceptance, the 300,000-dwt crude oil terminal in the Bohe New Port Area of Maoming Port was delivered by No. 2 Engineering Co., Ltd. of C

10-14-2026 18:00:08

PetroChina Guangdong starts transporting gasoline via pipeline

Guangzhou (JLC), October 10, 2026--A batch of 5,000 mt of 92-RON gasoline was transported from the initial station of Guangdong Petrochemical’s oil product pipeline to the Da’an oil depot in Huizhou o

10-10-2026 18:52:30

Crude stocks at Shandong ports hit over 65-month low

Guangzhou (JLC), September 30, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports plummeted to the lowest level in more than 65 months in the week ending September 30, JLC’s dat

09-30-2026 19:18:56

China INE crude price retreats amid recovering Saudi oil supply

Guangzhou (JLC), September 29, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Tuesday following the resumption of oil exports via the Saudi East-

09-29-2026 19:16:20

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