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Grangemouth shut down
Ed Davey
Following the announcement that Grangemouth is to remain shut down,
energy secretary Edward Davey said:
“Grangemouth is an important part of the Scottish ...
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Grangemouth strike averted
In a statement issued today (Wednesday 16th October 2013), energy secretary, Edward Davey said:
“I am pleased that Unite have called off this weekend’s strike. ...
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HFO consultation – two days left!
The Health and Safety Executive has published a consultative document – CD 262 – on draft regulations to implement article 30 of council directive 2012/18/EU, known as the Seveso ...
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Dodgy tanks – do you refuse to fill?
Would you fill this tank?
We asked a selection of distributors what their policy was with respect to delivering to dodgy tanks such as this ...
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August update
January 2014 could bring higher European jet fuel prices.
In recent months there has been a considerable degree of confusion regarding the EU’s Generalised Scheme ...
Insight
Marine bunkering – fuel for a vital activity
If international trade is deemed to be the lifeblood of economic activity, then its principal means of transportation, by sea, is a critical enabler; ...
Interview
Oil clubs, drums, kero pumps and NIOF distributors
“We have to be careful that consumers are given the correct information,” said David Blevings, spokesman for the Northern Ireland Oil Federation (NIOF), in response ...
Interview
An interview with Raphael Hüttman, managing director, Mabanaft
Mabanaft – committed to adapting to the prevailing market
In July 2012 Raphael Hüttmann stepped into the role of managing director of Mabanaft Limited. A long-standing ...
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Oct 2013
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Phillips 66 appointment for growth
Phillips 66 has further strengthened its commitment to UK fuel sales, appointing Tony Reddington as national sales manager for its UK & Ireland marketing division.
In ...
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Valero extends Wincanton contract
Valero has extended and expanded its partnership with Wincanton.
The partnership, which has spanned almost 20 years, will now continue for at least another five years. ...
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FPS – pricing and delivery guidelines
The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has produced a Code of Practice and Customer Charter in a bid to raise standards within the oil distribution ...
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Putting the Petroleum Driver Passport into practice
Brian Worrall, DODF chair and Marisa Ferguson, contracts manager, SQA, at the signing of the PDP agreement
The UK’s first Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP) ...
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Royal seal of approval for Fort Vale
The vice lord lieutenant of Lancashire presents Edward Fort OBE with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise:International Trade
Fort Vale recently celebrated its fourth ...
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New Maxol motor oil range
The new range
Maxol Lubricants has unveiled a new motor oil range for the retail market.
The range reflects the new look of the Maxol ...
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Essar’s literary genius
Andrew Bentley of Chester Performs with Ian Cotton of Essar Energy
Stanlow-based Essar Oil UK is sponsoring The 2013 Essar Chester Literature Festival.
The autumn festival, ...
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Whitegate to avoid closure?
Greg Garland, chief executive of Phillips 66, has revealed that a number potential buyers have expressed interest in acquiring Ireland’s only refinery, possibly saving it ...
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The shipping news
World Fuel Services barge Cap Mejean, bunkering the Seven Seas Voyager
Like many other industries, shipping was a casualty of the economic downturn in 2008. Liz ...
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