China Has Emergency Oil Tanks at Shanshan, Jintan, OGP Says

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China is setting up emergency oil- storage facilities at Shanshan in western China, Jintan and Zhoushan in the east and Huizhou in the south, according to China Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals.

The four centers are part of the second phase of the country’s strategic petroleum reserves program, which is expected to bring national crude-storage capacity to 270 million barrels when construction of all tanks is completed at the end of the year, according to the e-mailed newsletter by the official Xinhua News Agency.