US lifts restrictions on ethane exports to China in boost for VLECs

Licences no longer needed for shipments heading to major importer

The US has lifted restrictions on the export of ethane to China. — The US has lifted restrictions on the export of ethane to China.Photo: Adnoc L&S

Gary Dixon

TradeWinds correspondentLondon

Published 3 July 2025, 08:43Updated 3 July 2025, 08:56