Ports in China’s oil hub Shandong scrutinizing old tankers -sources
Ports in China’s Shandong province are demanding more detailed information about oil tankers that are more than 15 years old that call at their terminals, sources with knowledge of the matter said, potentially delaying the unloading of crude shipments in the world’s biggest oil importer. Last week, the maritime safety administrations at Qingdao and Rizhao, which covers the oil terminals at the port of Lanshan, notified shipping agencies to submit details on their ships’ age, where a ship is flagged, insurance coverage, and any instances where the ship changed its ...
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