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Huizhou & Daya Bay, China

South China's refining and petrochemical bay. We arrange crude freight, chemical logistics and inspection at Daya Bay.

Petrochemical complex on a green South China bay with tankers at island berths

Daya Bay in Huizhou pairs CNOOC's 22 million tonne a year refinery with a 50-50 cracker complex run by CNOOC and Shell. Most crude arrives at offshore berths on Mabian Island.

A public tank terminal is also available in the bay. We arrange crude freight, chemical logistics and inspection.

22M t/yrCNOOC Huizhou refining capacity
300,000 DWTLargest Mabian Island crude berth
1.6M t/yrCNOOC-Shell phase 3 cracker, due 2028
50/50CNOOC-Shell joint venture

Refining and chemicals

The CNOOC and Shell Petrochemicals joint venture supplies more than 6 million tonnes a year of chemicals, with a third phase due in 2028. Crude berths on Mabian Island take tankers up to 300,000 DWT.

  • VLCC crude freight to Daya Bay
  • Chemical tanker freight
  • Public terminal storage
  • Independent inspection at each transfer

Compliance

Daya Bay is a designated petrochemical industrial zone.

Frequently asked questions

Who runs the cracker complex?

A 50-50 joint venture of Shell and CNOOC.

Can VLCCs discharge at Daya Bay?

Yes. Mabian Island has 300,000 DWT berths.

Is a public tank terminal available?

Yes. An independent public terminal operates in the bay.

Ship to Daya Bay

Send cargo, volume and timing. We will propose freight and inspection.

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