Shandong Port Group has banned U.S.-sanctioned tankers from calling into its ports in the eastern Chinese province, home to many independent refiners that are the biggest importers of oil from ...
The Shandong Port Group in China's Shandong Province will block tankers affected by US sanctions from using its ports.
The ban may raise shipping costs for Shandong's independent refiners buying discounted crude from sanctioned nations.
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