The ICIS China Oil Market Report (COMR) is covered in China.

  • Daily forecast of the guided Retail Ceiling Price Changes to be made by China’s National Development & Research Commission (NDRC)
  • Assessed Retail Ceiling Prices and Ex-terminal Truck Prices
  • Producers’ Settlement Prices and Wholesalers’ Ex-refinery Prices
  • Margins derived based on after-tax CFR Pearl River Delta (PRD) & Wholesale Price in PRD
  • Margins based on China Domestic Ex-refinery Prices and FOB Singapore prices
  • Key market drivers covered in the COMR:

 

– Turnaround schedules of major and independent/privately-owned refineries, and the resultant Refinery Throughput Losses

– Independent Refiners’ crude oil import quota updates, Crude Oil Shipping Fixtures, Imports/exports

– Market & Economic News when applicable

Methodology

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China Oil Market Report (COMR) Methodology – 29 March 2024

Methodology

This is the methodology for the ICIS China Oil Market Report (COMR), which reports the latest developments in the distillates and refinery markets in China daily. ICIS continuously develops, reviews and revises its methodologies in consultation with industry participants. Previous versions of this methodology can be found under Archived Documents. For a copy of an […]

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