China imported 27.34 million tonnes of crude oil in November increasing 3.75 percent from that in October, according to data released by General Administration of Customs on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, imports of product oil and #5-7 fuel oil dropped 7.4 percent and 25 percent month on month to 1.88 million tonnes and 810,000 tonnes in November, respectively. Monthly imports of LPG stayed unchanged at 2.86 million tonnes in the month.
In Jan-Nov., Chinese accumulative imports of crude oil, product oil and LPG totaled 302.31 million tonnes, 27.05 million tonnes and 28.61 million tonnes, up 8.7 percent, 0.9 percent and 16.7 percent, respectively. Total imports of #5-7 fuel oil in the first 11 months of 2015 dropped 10.1 percent year on year to 14.21 million tonnes.
China exported 320,000 tonnes of crude oil in November in comparison of zero crude oil exports in the previous month. Meanwhile, the exports of product oil and fertilizer surged 25 percent and 36.8 percent month on month to 4.1 million tonnes and 3.27 million tonnes, respectively.
In Jan-Nov. China exported 2.61 million tonnes of crude oil, 31.83 million tonnes of product oil and 30.55 million tonnes of fertilizer up 625.4 percent, 18.6 percent and 20.4 percent year on year, respectively.
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