South Korea’s oil products demand fell 8.5% year on year in October due to higher retail prices and a domestic economic slowdown, data released late Thursday by Korea National Oil Continue Reading
The population of China’s capital, Beijing, fell for the first time in two decades in 2017, the official Xinhua news agency reported, citing official data. The number of permanent residents Continue Reading
South Korea is continuing to hold its dominant position in tanker delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by winning major shipping orders over the next three years valued at more Continue Reading
Iran’s largest oil customer China is set to continue importing robust volumes of Iranian crude at least through the end of this year thanks to the U.S. waivers to eight Continue Reading
Recent activity in the US Gulf Coast shipping market signals that Chinese buyers have returned to buying US crudes oil after halting all imports of US grades in August and Continue Reading
Russia’s Gazprom will soon complete the bulk of the work for one its most ambitiuos projects ever that involves building a natural gas pipeline from Siberia to its border with Continue Reading
Saudi Aramco will sign five crude oil supply agreements with Chinese customers, it said in a statement on Wednesday, taking the volume of its 2019 China crude oil supply agreements Continue Reading
Crude oil stockpiles in China rose by 29.09 million barrels last month from a month before and are likely to continue up, S&P Global Platts calculations have suggested. The inventory Continue Reading
What effect will Trump’s tariffs have on US LNG exporters in particular and LNG trade? China is the world’s second largest importer of LNG after Japan and an important customer Continue Reading
Industrial gas demand in North China is showing signs of a sharp slowdown as small manufacturers shut their doors or buy less gas, unable to cope with a drop-off in Continue Reading
