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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 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

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

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

Chinese refineries to see more maintenance in March

Guangzhou (JLC), February 4, 2024--Chinese refineries will see more maintenance next month, as March-May is a traditional peak maintenance season.

02-04-2024 17:17:43

China’s crude imports from Russia set new high in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 28, 2023--China hiked its crude imports from Russia to a new high in March 2023, which was ascribed to discounts on Russian grades.

04-28-2023 18:07:40

China tallies record-high crude runs in March 2023

Guangzhou (JLC), April 18, 2023--China tallied record-high crude runs in March 2023, because of recovering fuel demand and growing refining capacity.

04-18-2023 19:14:18

China's crude imports near record high in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 13, 2023--China's March crude imports surged to a level near the record high, due to recovering demand and delayed cargo unloading.

04-13-2023 17:46:52

Shandong independents’ run rates slip on maintenance in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 6, 2023--Shandong-based independent refiners’ operating rates retreated in March, mainly because of refinery maintenance.

04-07-2023 16:32:51

Shandong independents’ crude imports leap in March

Guangzhou (JLC), March 31, 2023--Shandong-based independents’ crude imports leaped in March as previously expected, due to recovering domestic oil product demand and the gradual arrival of delayed sh

03-31-2023 10:19:51

Shandong independents to boost crude imports in March

Guangzhou (JLC), March 24, 2023--Shandong-based independents are likely to boost their crude imports in March, because of recovering domestic fuel demand and the unloading of some delayed cargoes.

03-24-2023 10:14:04

China’s crude imports to surge in March

Guangzhou (JLC), March 22, 2023--China's crude imports are likely to soar in March 2023, mainly due to delayed customs declaration of some cargoes and recovering fuel demand.

03-22-2023 11:51:36

Domestic oil product supply to edge down on maintenance in March

Guangzhou (JLC), March 6, 2023—Domestic gasoline and diesel supply tends to drop modestly in March, because of increasing refinery maintenance.

03-06-2023 13:45:22

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