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China receives much less crude from Saudi Arabia in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 20, 2026--China received much less crude from Saudi Arabia in March 2026, which could be ascribed to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

04-20-2026 18:36:48

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

China's daily crude oil imports drop in March, but still high

Guangzhou (JLC), April 14, 2026--China's daily crude oil imports fell both month-on-month and year-on-year in March 2026, according to the latest data from the GACC.

04-14-2026 16:34:07

State-owned refinery run rates slip in early March

Guangzhou (JLC), March 5, 2026--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates declined in early March, JLC’s data shows.

03-05-2026 15:18:00

Shandong independents' run rates extend gains in early March

Guangzhou (JLC), March 4, 2026--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates gained further in the week ending March 4, JLC’s data shows.

03-04-2026 19:26:06

State-owned refiners' daily crude runs to hold roughly stable in March

Guangzhou (JLC), February 27, 2026--State-owned oil refiners are likely to keep their daily crude runs largely stable in March, despite new maintenance at a few units.

02-27-2026 18:32:28

China’s crude output hits new high in March 2025

Guangzhou (JLC), April 22, 2025--China's crude output hit a new high of 19.03 million mt in March 2025, a boost of 3.5% from the same month in 2024, according to data from the NBS.

04-22-2025 11:42:50

China’s crude imports rise to 19-month high in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 14, 2025--China imported 51.41 million mt of crude oil in March 2025, the highest since August 2023, according to data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GAC

04-14-2025 15:48:09

Feedstock unloading for Shandong independents surge in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 11, 2025--Shandong-based independent refiners continued to raise their cargo unloading in March, as crude refining margins improved and their operating rates climbed.

04-11-2025 19:19:00

State-owned refineries' March run rates retreat on maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), April 7, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil companies' refinery operating rates fell back in March, as the refinery maintenance season kicked off.

04-07-2025 16:31:12

State-owned refinery run rates edge up in early March

Beijing (JLC), March 7, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates increased slightly in the week to March 5 (Wednesday), JLC’s data shows.

03-07-2025 16:20:05

Chinese SOEs to cut March crude runs on refinery maintenance

Guangzhou (JLC), March 4, 2025--Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) plan to cut their crude throughput in March 2025, when several Sinopec refineries come under maintenance.

03-04-2025 16:39:02

China’s March crude imports from Russia take record-high share

Guangzhou (JLC), April 22, 2024--China’s crude imports from Russia took a record high share in March 2024 when shipment from Russia grew significantly, according to data from the GACC.

04-22-2024 15:23:13

China’s March crude throughput grows amid industry recovery

Guangzhou (JLC), April 16, 2024 – China’s crude throughput grew in March 2024, as state-run refineries ramped up crude runs to meet the growing demand from different sectors.

04-16-2024 18:59:59

China’s crude imports drop 6.2% on year in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 15, 2024--China imported about 49.05 million mt of crude oil in March 2024, with the daily imports at roughly 11.55 million barrels, down 6.22% from 12.32 million barrels in the

04-15-2024 16:00:45

Shandong independents' March run rates rally after 5-month drop

Guangzhou (JLC), April 9, 2024--Shandong-based independent refiners' operating rates rebounded slightly in March, after falling for 5 straight months.

04-09-2024 11:18:22

State-owned refineries' run rates move higher in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 9, 2024--Chinese state-owned oil companies further raised their refinery operating rates in March, mostly due to recovering diesel demand.

04-09-2024 11:17:04

Sinopec and PetroChina raise crude runs in March, third time in a row

Guangzhou (JLC), April 9, 2024--Sinopec and PetroChina increased their crude throughput for a third consecutive month in March.

04-09-2024 11:15:12

Shandong independents unload more crude in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 7, 2024--Shandong independents unloaded more crude in March, as they placed more orders after China released this year’s second batch of crude import quotas in early January.

04-07-2024 20:15:40

Two major state-run refineries set for overhaul in late March

Guangzhou (JLC), March 19, 2024 – Two major state-run refineries will begin their scheduled maintenance in late March, with completion expected in mid-to-late May, company sources said.

03-19-2024 18:19:38

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