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Chinese Refiners Retreat From Russian Oil After U.S. Sanctions

Chinese oil refiners are cutting back on purchases of Russian crude after Washington and its allies expanded sanctions against Moscow’s top energy producers and some of their customers. State-owned companies, including Sinopec and PetroChina, have reportedly canceled Russian cargoes in response to US sanctions imposed last month on Rosneft and Lukoil, traders said. Smaller independent refiners, known as “teapots,” are also holding off amid fears…

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China Pulls Back From Russian Oil as US Sanctions Hit Rosneft, Lukoil

Chinese refiners are cutting back on Russian crude purchases after Washington and its allies expanded sanctions to include Moscow’s largest oil producers and some of their trading partners, Bloomberg reported on November 3. State-owned energy firms Sinopec and PetroChina have canceled several Russian cargoes following US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil last month, traders told Bloomberg. Smaller private refiners, known as “teapots,” are also pau…

Chinese Refiners Cut Russian Oil Imports Ahead of New U.S. Sanctions – Bloomberg

Chinese oil refiners are scaling back imports of Russian crude after the U.S. announced new sanctions targeting oil majors Rosneft and Lukoil, Bloomberg reported Monday.