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State-owned refinery run rates extend gains in late August

Guangzhou (JLC), August 28, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates continued to fall in the week ending August 27 (Wednesday), still affected by maintenance.

08-28-2025 14:26:22

China sees more LPG imports in July amid rebounded volume from US

Beijing (JLC), August 28, 2025—China’s LPG imports reached 3.36 million mt in July 2025, which grew by 26.94% month on month, data from GACC indicated.

08-28-2025 09:25:44

China CPE exports up 5.98% in July on robust SE Asia demand

Shandong (JLC), August 28, 2025—In July 2025, China's CPE exports rose 5.98% MoM to 53,200 mt amid global reliance on China’s supply and domestic overcapacity, with Southeast Asia as the top importer

08-28-2025 09:04:33

China INE crude price retreats after US hikes tariffs on India

Guangzhou (JLC), August 27, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Wednesday due to higher US tariffs against India and bearish economic

08-27-2025 18:42:10

Gas injection into Huabei Oilfield UGS cluster hits 2 bcm

Beijing (JLC), August 27, 2025--As of August 18, PetroChina had injected over 2 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas into its Huabei Oilfield underground gas storage (UGS) cluster.

08-27-2025 10:44:14

China to cut fuel ceilings on August 27

Guangzhou (JLC), August 26, 2025--China will mark down its retail ceilings of gasoline and diesel on August 27, 2025 (Wednesday), as international crude prices have decreased over the past 10 working

08-26-2025 12:07:21

Anti-involution trend reaches petrochemical industry

Shandong (JLC), August 22, 2025--A significant revolution is reportedly to be carried out in petrochemical and refining industries in China. It aims to phase out small facilities and upgrade backward

08-22-2025 09:39:35

China INE crude price rebounds on large US crude stock draw

Guangzhou (JLC), August 21, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) recouped some losses on Thursday after data showed a larger-than-expected crude inv

08-21-2025 18:37:54

Dagang Oilfield UGS cluster hits annual storage and withdrawal capacity of 3 bcm

Shandong (JLC), August 21, 2025--The annual storage and withdrawal capacity of Dagang oilfield underground gas storage (UGS) cluster reached over 3 billion cubic meters (bcm).

08-21-2025 18:11:28

China’s VAC prices fall on supply surplus and weak demand

Shandong (JLC), August 21, 2025--China vinyl acetate (VAC) prices have been falling since late July amid oversupply and waning demand.

08-21-2025 15:38:22

China polymeric MDI prices rise before edging down in August

In early August, China’s polymeric MDI prices rose due to tighter supply, while the prices edged down around mid-August.

08-20-2025 17:28:54

China’s auto boom fuels PP innovation for high-performance, eco-conscious applications

Shandong (JLC), August 20, 2025--Growing PP demand from China’s auto sector fuels innovation in lightweight, eco-friendly materials.

08-20-2025 15:30:09

China agricultural film operating rates see regional disparities in August

Shandong (JLC), August 19, 2025—In August, China's agricultural film industry saw regional divergence in operating rates, with potential recovery expected in September.

08-19-2025 16:56:22

Chimbusco launches methanol bunkering in Qingdao

Guangzhou (JLC), August 18, 2025--Cooperating with Qingdao Port Group, Chimbusco completed methanol bunkering at Qingdao Port on August 14, 2025, marking the official launch of the port’s methanol bu

08-18-2025 17:52:26

China–U.S. tariff suspension provides short-term boost to PVC market

Shandong (JLC), August 14, 2025—China and the U.S. agreed to suspend 24% reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, keeping a 10% baseline, a move set to boost PVC market.

08-14-2025 17:24:13

Renewed US-China Tariff Delay Helps Soothe Market Concerns

China and the United States have reached an agreement to extend the suspension of tariffs for an additional 90 days starting from August 12, a move that is anticipated to enhance market sentiment.

08-14-2025 13:51:31

China INE crude price dips on US crude stock build

Guangzhou (JLC), August 13, 2025--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Wednesday after data showed a crude inventory build in the United Stat

08-13-2025 19:02:23

Aug PE industry operating rate to increase, HDPE output to see largest rise

08-13-2025 17:35:51

Imported LPG margins at ports improve in early August

Beijing (JLC), August 13, 2025--Imported LPG margins for traders at China’s ports moved up in early August amid weaker costs.

08-13-2025 17:25:05

ENN puts Zhoushan LNG Terminal (Phase III) into operation

Guangzhou (JLC), August 12, 2025--ENN Energy Holdings Co., Ltd. successfully pumped a batch of liquefied natural gas (LNG) into a tank at the Phase III project of its Zhoushan LNG Terminal on August

08-12-2025 18:44:39

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