SINGAPORE/BEIJING: China's crude oil imports from Malaysia stood near record levels in July, customs data showed, with traders and a tanker-tracking analyst citing oil either transshipped from Venezuela or blended with Venezuelan crude for the unusual growth.
Crude imports from Malaysia rose to 1.35 million tonnes last month, more than double from a year earlier, data from China's General Administration of Customs showed on Sunday.
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