China’s Shandong customs resume long-suspended bitumen blend clearance

Around 200,000 mt (1.27 million barrels) of bitumen blend have successfully completed custom clearance from bonded warehouse in China’s Shandong province since June 16, increasing the possibility of reopening the provincial access for importing the heavy barrels, port and refining sources told S&P Global Commodity Insights June 19. Divided by three batches, discharging the heavy barrels from the bonded warehouse…