Chinese oil imports hit an all-time record high of 11.18 million bpd in November

China has set another record for crude oil imports, with deliveries from foreign suppliers rising to 11.18 million barrels per day (bpd) in November. This is the highest monthly average ever reported for any country, surpassing the U.S. peak of 10.77 million bpd recorded in June 2005, Bloomberg reported on December 17.

Posted by Jennifer Delay Iacullo

Jennifer DeLay Iacullo is a freelance writer specializing in global oil, gas, and power engineering topics. She has covered the energy industry of the former Soviet Union, China, Africa, Latin America and North America for more than 20 years. She lives in Atlanta with her family.

LinkedIn Twitter