Article: Crude imports in May totaled 3.07 million b/d, up 4.6% year-on-year.(COUNTRIES)

CHINA -- Crude imports in May totaled 3.07 million b/d, up 4.6% year-on-year. Angola and Iran were the top two suppliers, pushing Saudi Arabia into the third spot. Mideast imports made up 40% of total volumes, while imports from Africa totaled over 38%. Latin American imports comprised close to 6%, while those from the Asia-Pacific region made up 8%. Significant volume increases came from Sudan, the UAE and Kazakhstan. Gabon imports also jumped to reach 64,500 b/d (PIW Jun.4,p6).

 
('000 b/d)May '07  May '06  Vol. Chg.  % Chg. 
 
Angola  430  753-323   -42.9%  ...

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