China
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July 26, 2019
Official customs data on Friday showed China imported 855,638 tons in June, the equivalent of about 209,000 bpd.
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July 23, 2019
The U.S. has sanctioned a Chinese state oil trader for violating restrictions on Iranian crude, an attempt to tighten restrictions on the Islamic Republic and cut off one of its biggest buyers.
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July 22, 2019
Tankers are offloading millions of barrels of Iranian oil into storage tanks at Chinese ports, creating a hoard of crude sitting on the doorstep of the world’s biggest buyer.
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July 10, 2019
CNOOC Limited has announced that CNOOC China Limited, its subsidiary, has signed a Cooperation Framework Agreement with China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec Corp.) regarding the sea areas of Bohai, Beibu Gulf and South Yellow Sea, as well as North Jiangsu basin.
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July 09, 2019
PetroChina looks cheap on many levels, perhaps none more so than comparing it to the value of its reserves beneath the Earth’s surface.
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July 04, 2019
China raised the security level for its vessels heading through the Strait of Malacca, a key Asian trade route and major oil choke point.
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June 27, 2019
Equatorial Guinea Ronda has received great interest from public and private Chinese companies to invest in Equatorial Guinea and explore opportunities in oil & gas and minerals at the upcoming EG Ronda Licensing Round meetings in Beijing organized by the African Energy Chamber.
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June 19, 2019
After being hit by the trade war and U.S. sanctions on Iran, some Chinese buyers of liquefied petroleum gas from the Persian Gulf nation are finding it’s too tough a habit to kick.
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June 12, 2019
Here’s another reason for Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to seal a swift trade deal: it could put the U.S. on track to become China’s biggest supplier of liquefied natural gas, according to Morgan Stanley.
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June 10, 2019
China’s first seagoing LNG bunker vessel will operate with a comprehensive and integrated package of highly efficient and environmentally sustainable solutions from the technology group Wärtsilä.
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June 05, 2019
During the official visit of the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping to the Russian Federation, PAO NOVATEK, Sinopec and Gazprombank signed Heads of Agreement on establishing a joint venture to market LNG and natural gas to end-customers in the People’s Republic of China.
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June 05, 2019
China’s pipeline reform is poised to spur competition in its natural gas industry, lowering prices and supercharging demand.
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May 30, 2019
China is mobilizing its state-run energy industry to prepare for an economic tussle with the U.S. that could escalate and last for years.
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May 29, 2019
Oil slumped as escalating trade hostilities between the U.S. and China stoked fears of slowing global growth, overshadowing forecasts for a drop in American crude inventories.
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May 21, 2019
InterMoor, a leading provider of mooring services, foundation solutions and offshore installations in subsea services group Acteon, has signed a contract with COOEC, a subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), to install deepwater mooring systems for the Liuhua 16-2 and Lingshui 17-2 floating production facilities in the South China Sea.
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May 13, 2019
API issued the following statement in response to China’s increase of the retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion worth of U.S. products, including U.S. LNG:
News
May 10, 2019
Crude explorers deployed fewer rigs in U.S. fields this week amid an escalating U.S.-China trade war that weighed on oil prices.
Article
May 2019
The recent tightening of oil export sanctions by the Trump administration against Iran has caused me to do some thinking.
News
May 06, 2019
Talks between the U.S. and China to resolve their year-long trade standoff appeared to be on life-support Monday, with Beijing struggling to respond to tweets by President Donald Trump that threaten an escalation of tariffs by the end of the week.
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April 30, 2019
Hunting PLC has announced its Hunting Titan division has entered into an agreement with Xi’an Well-sun Electronics Technology PLC (Well-sun) for the distribution of Well-sun’s products and technologies for all markets with the exclusion of the People’s Republic of China.
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April 25, 2019
Keppel FloaTEC LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary, of Keppel Offshore & Marine has secured an engineering services contract from China’s Offshore Oil Engineering Company Ltd (COOEC), the main EPCI (engineering, procurement, construction, installation) contractor for the Lingshui 17-2 production semi-submersible (semi) to be built in China.
