China’s teapot refiners are stocking up on Iranian oil as the US pressure on Tehran mounts. Chinese crude oil imports surged ...

Lower-than-average crude runs for the Shandong province-based independents known as teapots could erode China's oil appetite, placing additional downside pressure on a crude market already reeling ...

The Department of State says "teapot" refineries are private Chinese refineries that are the primary purchasers of Iranian crude oil. Thursday's sanction is the first against a teapot refinery.

The latest measures, which for the first time targeted China's independent "teapot" refineries, signaled Washington's growing pressure on Beijing's role in the Iranian oil trade. Newsweek has ...

WASHINGTON: The US on Thursday (Mar 20) issued new Iran-related sanctions, targeting entities including for the first time a Chinese "teapot," or independent refinery, and vessels that supplied ...

Lower-than-average crude runs for the Shandong province-based independents known as teapots could erode China's oil appetite, placing additional downside pressure on a crude market already reeling ...