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teapots, usually seek to use up quotas so they can apply for comparable volumes in the next year

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By Shu Zhang and Muyu XuSINGAPORE( Reuters)-China has issued 35.24 million tonnes of crude oil import quotas to non-state refiners in a second batch of allowances for 2021, a 35% drop from the same slot last year, according to a document seen by Reuters and two sources with knowledge of the matter. The sharp decline comes after a recent crackdown on trading of such quotas as Beijing works to consolidate its bloated refining industry and reduce emissions. Analysts expect the changes in quotas and

BEIJING: Saudi Arabia regained the spot as China's top crude supplier in the first two months of 2022, having been leapfrogged by Russia in December, while Russian shipments dropped 9% as a cut in import quotas led independent refiners to scale back purchases. Arrivals of Saudi crude totalled 14.61 million tonnes in January-February, equivalent to 1.81 million barrels per day( bpd), down from 1.86 million bpd a year earlier, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Sunday. Impor

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HONG KONG: Buyers in the world’s biggest crude consuming region aren’t asking for extra supplies from Saudi Arabia for next month following the kingdom’s price hike and signs of weakening in the physical market.At least three Asian refiners will take normal volumes from the Saudis for January-loading cargoes, according to company officials who asked not to be identified as the information is private. Buyers sometimes seek additional cargoes on top of term shipments when Saudi Arabian oil is deem