Oil & Gas Journal subscribers with login credentials can access these premium features of OGJ Online:
China fills first SPR site, faces oil, pipeline issues
08/20/2007
After 10 years of indecision, China is building a strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) to protect against possible oil supply cutoffs and is addressing the companion issues of securing sufficient oil and improving the country’s pipeline and refining infrastructure to accommodate the reserves.From 1993 until Hu Jintao’s accession to power in 2003, the “build” and “don’t build” factions’ debate raged within China over the merits of an SPR. This debate likely was prolonged by China’s lack of a powerful central energy ministry that could control the various government bureaucracies, state oil companies, and other stakeholders who compete to s...
Why Register?
Non-subscribers can only view whitepapers by providing name, home and email address, phone number and other information and comment on/rate articles.
Why Subscribe?
Subscriber Help or Subscribe
Oil & Gas Journal Subscribers: Have your subscription number (from the mailing label on the cover of your Oil & Gas Journal) and e-mail address ready to set up your online account through Customer Service Assistant.
If you're not an Oil & Gas Journal subscriber, start a subscription and gain access to the subscriber areas of OGJ Online now.
