China's LPG imports slump as COVID-19 dampens household, petrochemical demand

摘要

Singapore-China's weekly LPG imports are estimated to have slumped drastically to around 250,000 mt in the first week of February on news of the deadly coronavirus and fell even further to 187,000 mt last week, domestic information provider JLC data showed. The import average for the last two weeks of February were at 218,500 mt, much lower than the 340,000 mt seen in the year-ago weeks, S&P Global Platts calculations showed.