Dossier
crude imports
Coverage of crude imports in the Nexus archive.
- Oil is set for the largest quarterly price drop in 6 years as historic supply crunch eases
Oil is expected to experience its largest quarterly price drop in six years as workarounds for the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint and reduced crude imports to China alleviate a supply crunch. The easing of the Persian Gulf oil supply issue has contributed to the price decline.
- China’s Oil Refiners Slash Output After Crude Imports Plunge
China's oil refiners have reduced production following a significant decline in crude oil imports. The drop in imports has led to decreased output in the refining sector.
- Japan's crude imports plunge 50% since Iran war, exposing Mideast reliance
Japan's crude imports have decreased by 50% following the Iran war, highlighting the country's dependence on Middle Eastern oil supplies.