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Will my supplier be putting FAME in my gas oil?

Peter George, managing director UK and Ireland marketing, Phillips 66 “Phillips 66 does not intend to put FAME in its gas oil supplies for the foreseeable future. ...

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Getting warmer in the community

The CBL team headed up by Chris Pomfret Having spent several years as a sustainability consultant in the States, CBL’s Chris Pomfret found himself ...

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Theft threat?

When the price of crude oil rises, reports of oil theft increase. Alex Porter spoke to distributors about the situation in their area A recent ...

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Growing FAST

Neil Ryding, Bob Hall and Julia Mansfield With a strong research background in both a major oil company and a couple of large chemical concerns, ...

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A lubricants package that delivers

Lee Burgess (l) and Ian Appleton With cost cutting top of many a distributor’s business agenda, Fuel Oil News asks are there any opportunities ...

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The Crown goes to Emco Wheaton

Glynn Mitchell says it’s the easiest system he has ever used Crown Oil recently selected Emco Wheaton to be its electronic pump metering supplier ...

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A positive story for the UK

A newcomer to the UK, the Valero Energy Corporation entered the UK market last summer following its acquisition of Chevron assets including the Pembroke refinery, ...

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Phillips 66 – the perfect vehicle to talk

Out on the road – Pete, Lindsey and Guy at Old Trafford A few months after the Conoco Phillips demerger to create a business dedicated solely ...

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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?

Jeremy Hawksley (director general, OFTEC), Martyn Bridges (new OFTEC chairman), Nick Hawkins, DESO Engineering (new OFTEC vice chairman) and Barry Gregory, Riello (outgoing OFTEC chairman) ...

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Oil boilers – significant sales increase

In the first quarter of 2013 oil boiler sales increased by 22% compared to last year. Sales at the end of 2012 also showed an improvement on the ...

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FPS EXPO 2013 – more visitors

Visitors to FPS EXPO 2013 admire WCF Fuels’ latest tanker. Built by RTN Lakeland, it features WCF Fuels’ new logo Visitor numbers at this year’s ...

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Vital statistics for oil

The UK produced less oil in the fourth quarter of 2012; the closure of Coryton in July 2012 was a key factor says a recently published report. ...

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It’s a cracker for Essar

Moving the load was a complex technical operation – it took six hours to transport the head from Ellesmere Port docks to the refinery four miles ...

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Storage – reducing fire risk

Since the incident at Buncefield in December 2005 changes have been made in the regulatory approach to fire precautions at such installations. The EI Model Code ...