Interview
Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland
...to take every step necessary to make not only our industry, but also Ireland, carbon neutral by 2050.” Formerly known as the Irish Petroleum Industry Association, Fuels for Ireland rebranded...
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Valero Energy confirms third Texaco ‘Support for Sport’ club funding initiative
...Irish society as a whole. Former Irish rugby international, Donncha O’Callaghan has launched the 2023 Texaco Support for Sport funding initiative. With two years completed, clubs that have received funding...
Insight
Ireland’s downstream oil infrastructure
The 22nd September 1959 was a red letter day in the annals of Irish refining, with the official inauguration of the country’s only refinery at Whitegate, near Cork city. Jointly...
News
Level of illicit fuel is ‘alarming’
...undercut the overwhelmingly compliant and legitimate operators across Northern Ireland.” In the Irish Republic the Irish Petrol Retailers Association (IPRA) has extended its quality assurance scheme for petrol retailers in...
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A ‘game changer’ for Irish retail
Emmet O’Neill, chief executive, Topaz (l) with Brian Hannasch, president and chief executive officer of Alimentation, Couche-Tard Johnny Bambury-Fennell Photography Subject to the usual regulatory approvals and closing conditions Ireland’s...
Interview
Rationalisation in Irish oil distribution
David Blevings of the Northern Ireland Oil Federation Rationalisation of the Northern Ireland (NI) oil distribution sector has stepped up a gear. Several businesses have been acquired by former competitors...
Interview
Topaz – keeping Ireland moving
...Murphy, loyalty manager Topaz and Steve Tormey, deputy managing director, Toyota Ireland Clever marketing and a culture for continuous change sees Irish owned Topaz remain one of the most recognisable...
Case Study
The benefits of tank telemetry implementation
...and Miriam. Dad was a sales manager at that time in Irish Shell. An opening appeared in the Wicklow and North Wexford areas to become an Irish Shell distributor, so...
News
Combating counterfeit oil level monitors
Two of the oil industry’s largest oil monitoring suppliers – Dunraven Systems and Kingspan Environmental – have issued warnings over the danger of counterfeit products entering the UK and Irish...
News
Maxol CEO gets Lifetime Achievement award
...from the awards’ host, Irish radio and television presenter, Miriam O’Callaghan. He told the 350-strong audience that he was delighted to win the award and spoke about his time working...