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China’s Teapot Refineries on the Brink: U.S.–Iran Oil Deal Could Spark Their Collapse
China’s small independent oil refineries, known as teapots, have been thriving by processing discounted Iranian crude despite ...
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Teapot Refineries : Effective Chinese Tool in Sanction Evasion
This market operates in the Chinese renminbi and allows their crude-loaded “dark fleet” tankers to bypass international ...
US imposes Iran-related sanctions on third China 'teapot' refinery, port terminal
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on a third Chinese independent, or "teapot" oil ...
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China Teapots Make Rare Murban Oil Purchases
With healthy simple margins, independent refineries in China are taking this opportunity to buy incremental crude to increase ...
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Lifting US sanctions on Iran could crush China’s 'teapot' oil refineries
LONDON, May 19 - The possible lifting of U.S. sanctions on Iran's oil exports could deal a fatal blow to independent Chinese refineries that have thrived by processing Tehran’s discounted crude ...
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U.S. Sanctions Disrupt Chinese Teapots’ Purchases of Iranian Oil
US sanctions have pressured independent Chinese refiners, known as "teapots," to halt or struggle with Iranian crude oil ...
Bloomberg L.P.13d
US Sanctions Third ‘Teapot’ Refinery in China Over Iran Oil
The US Treasury Department sanctioned an oil refinery in China — along with port terminal ... Hebei Xinhai Chemical Group, Ltd., a so-called teapot refinery in Hebei Province, was the main ...