Qingdao Customs of Shandong Province registered 3.715 million tons of crude oil imports in November, up 43.4 percent from a month before, according to released figures.

Customs data showed 65.537 million tons of crude oil was imported through ports in eastern China from January to November, 58.565 million tons through ports in southern China and 38.098 million tons through ports in northeast China, accounting for 28.4 percent, 25.4 percent and 16.5 percent of the national total crude oil imports during the same period respectively.