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Total – adaptation plan to secure LOR’s future
“LOR will be a smaller, but a higher converting and more profitable refinery,” says general manager Jacques Beuckelaers
The Lindsey Oil Refinery (LOR) will be ...
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Level of illicit fuel is ‘alarming’
Only strong disciplinary action by the courts will act as a serious deterrent to those involved in the fuel laundering trade says the Freight Transport ...
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Inver Energy – syndicated bank deal
Inver Energy has negotiated major new funding facilities to fund the growth of its fuel import and marketing business in Ireland and the UK.
The ...
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Diesel fraud uncovered in Sunderland
A diesel laundering plant, capable of evading £1.4 million in duty, has been dismantled by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in a commercial premises in Sunderland ...
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Topaz Energy – €20m investment programme
Topaz has freed up resources to make a really substantial investment in the business says Emmet O’Neill
The investment will transform the company’s ...
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FPS EXPO – new products/services for the fuel oil distributor
Over half of the companies exhibiting at this year’s FPS EXPO in April will be introducing new products and services.
Demand for space at ...
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Oil heating cheaper than mains gas
Jeremy Hawksley – welcome news for the industry and the 1.5 million UK households who use oil for heating
Oil is now the cheapest of all the ...
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Burning oil? Call to make CO alarms law
Campaigners led by Plumb Center, Honeywell and the Katie Haines Memorial Trust, want to see carbon monoxide alarms in every home in England and Wales ...
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StocExpo 2015 Set to Break Records
Last year’s StocExpo broke all records, attracting over 2,940 visitors, making it the most successful show in its history. StocExpo 2015 returns on 17-19 March at ...
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A good Standard of tanker
Very impressed with the performance of its newest tanker, Knowsley-based Standard Fuel Oils has ordered two more.
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Which? reports on heating oil prices
With the price of heating oil at a four-year low, Which? has taken another look at the heating oil market; a market that has seen ...
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Fuel poverty – distributors get together
Helping vulnerable heating oil users – Steve Davis, Midland Fuel Oils and Mark Askew with Tina Costello of Heart of England
With the help of the ...
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Greenergy – additional biodiesel production
Last week Greenergy acquired Harvest Biofuels’ biodiesel manufacturing facility at Seal Sands on Teesside.
The acquisition of Harvest’s manufacturing assets gives Greenergy additional biodiesel ...
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Adler and Allan’s regional acquisition
Adler and Allan has acquired MTB Environmental Limited at Hamble-le-Rice, Southampton.
The acquisition enables the environmental services provider to strengthen its regional presence on the ...
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FPS appoints new regional representative
Having been appointed as the new FPS regional representative for Yorkshire and the North East of England, Janet Kettlewell has joined the FPS Council.
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Making oil-heated homes more energy efficient
The OFTEC team joins the campaign to fight fuel poverty. Last winter (2012/13) there were 18,200 excess winter death in the UK, the majority of which were ...
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Distributor of the Year x 2
The awards were presented to the Brogan Fuels team at the Carden Park Hotel, Chester; Andrew Salton (l) with contract manager David Smialowski
Brogan Fuels ...