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Exclusive: China's Shandong Port, entry point for most sanctioned oil, bans US-designated vessels
Shandong Port Group has banned U.S.-sanctioned tankers from calling into its ports in the eastern Chinese province, home to many independent refiners that are the biggest importers of oil from countries under U.
Chinese port ban on US-sanctioned tankers tightens oil supply, Reuters reports
Shandong Port Group has prohibited U.S.-sanctioned tankers from accessing its ports in the eastern Chinese province, three traders familiar with the issue told Reuters. This region, home to many independent refiners,
China Foreign Ministry Not Aware of Shandong Port Group Ban on US-Sanctioned Ships
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it was not aware of Shandong Port Group's decision to ban U.S.-sanctioned vessels from its network of east coast harbours.
Chinese foreign ministry ‘unaware’ of port group’s ban on sanctioned tankers
The Chinese government appears to have been left in the dark about Shandong Port Group’s move to ban US-sanctioned tankers from unloading at its terminals. A spokesperson told reporters at a press conference: “As a matter of principle, I am not aware of the relevant situation,” according to Reuters.
China's Shandong Port bans US-sanctioned tankers from calling into its port
The province imported about 1.74 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil from Iran, Russia and Venezuela last year, accounting for about 17 per cent of China's imports
China’s Shandong Port Group blacklists U.S. sanctioned oil vessels, say traders
China's Shandong Port Group issued a notice on Monday banning U.S. sanctioned oil vessels from its network of ports, according to three traders, potentially restricting blacklisted
Major Chinese port group bans US-sanctioned tankers from its terminals
A major Chinese terminals group has banned US-sanctioned vessels from calling at its ports. Notices obtained by traders and seen by Reuters forbid Shandong Port Group’s (SPG) staff from berthing, unloading or providing services to ships on the US sanctions list.
China's Shandong Port, entry point for most sanctioned oil, bans US-designated vessels
Shandong Port Group has banned U.S.-sanctioned tankers from calling into its ports in the eastern Chinese province, home to many independent refiners that are the biggest importers of oil from countries under U.
China’s Shandong Port, entry point for embargoed oil, bans entry of US-designated vessels
The eastern Chinese province is home to several independent refiners. In the last year, it imported about 1.74 million barrels per day from from Iran, Russia and Venezuela.
China restricts sanctioned tankers, affecting oil imports
The Shandong Port Group (SPG) in China's Shandong Province has announced that tankers subject to U.S. sanctions will not be accepted at certain ports. The shadow fleet will not be allowed to dock at Yantai,
China's Shandong port blocks US-sanctioned shadow fleet
The Shandong Port Group in China's Shandong Province will block tankers affected by U.S. sanctions from using its ports. Despite its declared neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Beijing opposes sanctions on Moscow.
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