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LNG bunkering volume at Shanghai Port hits 2 million cbm

Beijing (JLC), July 27, 2026—The cumulative LNG bunkering volume at Shanghai Port surpassed 2 million cubic meters (cbm) on July 25, according to Shanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd.

07-27-2026 18:09:49

Zhoushan-Ningbo submarine pipeline project comes under construction

Guangzhou (JLC), July 27, 2026--China's first long-distance cross-sea pipeline project for chemicals, the Zhoushan-Ningbo submarine pipeline project, has recently come under construction, the Zhousha

07-27-2026 18:02:24

China’s PDH unit operating rate goes down

Beijing (JLC), July 27, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 65.84% in the week to July 23, down 4.39 percentage points compared with the week to July 16, JLC’s data showed.

07-27-2026 15:40:53

China INE crude price extends gains following Houthi attacks on tankers

Guangzhou (JLC), July 24, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) continued to surge on Friday after Yemen’s Houthi group claimed attacks on Saudi oil

07-24-2026 19:11:32

China methanol market swings on geopolitical shifts amid weak seasonal demand

Shandong (JLC), July 24, 2026—China’s methanol market weakened early in July, rebounded sharply mid-month, and then eased into a range-bound pattern toward month-end.

07-24-2026 17:19:55

Zhejiang Province completes first bio-jet fuel export

Guangzhou (JLC), July 23, 2026--Zhejiang Province completed its first bio-jet fuel export at Jiaxing Port on July 18, the Jiaxing Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) said on its WeChat platform.

07-23-2026 19:18:53

China INE crude price continues rising

Guangzhou (JLC), July 23, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) grew further on Thursday following maritime warnings issued by Yemen’s Houthi group.

07-23-2026 19:08:04

Crude stocks at Shandong ports hit over 17-month low

Guangzhou (JLC), July 23, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports fell further in the week ending July 23, hitting a new low in more than 17 months.

07-23-2026 19:07:14

China’s MTBE exports remain strong in June

Beijing (JLC), July 23, 2025--China’s MTBE exports tallied 652,000 mt in June 2026, inching up by 0.30% month on month and jumping by 114.76% year on year, according to data from the GACC.

07-23-2026 17:22:28

China's ethanol market to face mounting supply pressure in H2 as coal-based capacity surges

Shandong (JLC), July 23, 2026--China’s ethanol market is expected to face mounting supply pressure in H2 2026, as coal-based capacity continues to expand.

07-23-2026 16:59:00

Shandong independents' crude refining margins improve

Guangzhou (JLC), July 23, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners' crude refining margins improved in the week to July 22, because of an increase in their sales revenue.

07-23-2026 16:24:35

China INE crude price jumps amid rising supply risks

Guangzhou (JLC), July 22, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) surged on Wednesday as supply concerns mounted amid escalating tensions in the Middle

07-22-2026 19:18:57

Shandong independents' run rates grow further

Guangzhou (JLC), July 22, 2026--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates extended gains in the week ending July 22, JLC’s data shows.

07-22-2026 19:00:00

Geopolitical tensions and regional supply differences reshape methanol pricing in Ningxia and Wuhai

Shandong (JLC), July 22, 2026—China’s methanol prices in Ningxia and Wuhai followed a similar trend in July, initially declining before rebounding as renewed US-Iran tensions lifted market sentiment.

07-22-2026 17:33:08

China's June apparent diesel consumption plunges on year

Guangzhou (JLC), July 21, 2026--China's apparent consumption of diesel plummeted year on year in June 2026, owing to lower output and higher exports.

07-21-2026 18:42:11

Sinopec Tianjin terminal receives world’s largest LNG carrier

Beijing (JLC), July 21, 2026—The vessel BU SAMRA, one of the world’s largest LNG carriers, departed from the Sinopec Tianjin LNG terminal on July 16 after completing cargo unloading.

07-21-2026 18:13:08

China’s LNG imports increase 18.55% MoM in June

Shandong (JLC), July 21, 2026—China’s LNG imports totaled 5.68 million (mln) mt in June 2026, jumping by 18.55% month on month and 8.34% year on year, according to data from the General Administration

07-21-2026 17:57:31

China's naphtha imports plunge in first half of 2026

Guangzhou (JLC), July 21, 2026--China's naphtha imports slumped in the first half (H1) of 2026 amid the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz.

07-21-2026 15:47:48

China INE crude price soars amid mounting US-Iran tensions

Guangzhou (JLC), July 20, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) surged on Monday amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran.

07-20-2026 18:39:22

China completes first field trial of methanol transportation via existing refined oil pipeline

Shandong (JLC), July 20, 2026 -- China has completed its first methanol transportation trial through an existing refined product pipeline, paving the way for commercial application.

07-20-2026 16:42:55

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