*Taiwan’s crude imports were up 10% year-on-year at 809,000 b/d for 1H 2022, though this remains well down on typical ‘pre-Covid’ levels of around 900,000 b/d.
*Imports from top supplier Saudi Arabia were up 18% at 280,000 b/d for a 34.6% 1H 2022 market share, up from 32.5% for 2021 and putting the kingdom on track for its highest share of the Taiwan market since 2013’s 36.1% (see chart). (CONTINUED - 274 WORDS)
