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In celebration of Prince Petroleum
...for Total. The mid-eighties saw us change our name from the original, Hamblins Petroleum Products, to Prince Petroleum and, in 1989, we acquired a second, larger depot and distribution centre....
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HOYER Petrolog – driver of the year
...*Total Bitumen Immingham, BP Titan, Puma Glasgow, Esso Purfleet, Shell Thames, Esso Immingham, Shell Billingham, Esso Stanlow, Petrolog Fleet Stanlow, Multifleet Immingham, Shell Killingholme, Petrolog Fleet Morley, Petrolog Fleet South...
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‘A valuable addition’ for Rix Petroleum
Welcoming the ‘opportunity to increase our customer base’ Ruairidh Beath, regional director for Rix Petroleum at Wynnstay Fuels Rix Petroleum has expanded its UK depot network into North West England...
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Latest petroleum test methods available from the Energy Institute
The Energy Institute’s (EI) latest issue of the “IP Standard test methods for analysis and testing of petroleum and related products and British Standard 2000 Parts, 2014” is now available....
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Streamlining the UK’s downstream infrastructure
...Since the mid 1970s numerous changes have arisen in the number of players, their ownership and identity 1975 Elf acquired the Isherwoods Petrol Company (VIP brand) 1981 Texaco acquired Chevron’s...
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New fleet investment by Hoyer Petrolog
Hoyer’s Allan Davison with one of the new vehicles Hoyer Petrolog UK has completed taking delivery of 253 new trucks in the UK and Ireland as part of a significant...
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Protests create temporary fuel shortages- drivers urged not to panic buy
...forecourts across the UK were short of petrol and diesel because of the “narrow-minded” protestors with reports from drivers of fuel shortages in locations including Folkestone, Dover and Gillingham, in...
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Retail fuel market to face competition watchdog price probe
...the average cost of filling a 55-litre family car with a tank of petrol or diesel hit £100 last week, up from £71 a year ago, according to breakdown assistance...
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Distributor diaries May 23: updates from our distributor community
...Stobart team, please visit: https://www.justgiving.com/team/TeamStobarts Barton Petroleum delivering first aid training Morgan Webb, assistant depot supervisor for Northamptonshire-based Barton Petroleum Ltd, is proud of the first aid qualification he recently...
Insight
The UK’s refineries: past, present and future
...have any UK refining presence. We will now take a brief look at the existing network and highlight the roles which they play in supplying refined petroleum products to the...
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Distributor diaries October 2023
...grateful for everyone’s support and generosity!” Congratulations to LCM! Manx Petroleum is proud to support vital local charity Isle of Man-based fuel distributor, Manx Petroleum, is proud to announce that...
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Distributor Diaries – February 2024
The latest news from our distributor community. Barton Petroleum Ltd – continuing its partnership with Northamptonshire County Cricket Club Northamptonshire-based fuel distributor, Barton Petroleum is proud to announce the continuation...
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New Midlands ADR & Pet. Reg. tanker service
...back-up. The Mercedes-Benz Dealer plans to open a workshop bay at its branch in Birmingham, that will be compliant with ADR and Petroleum Regulations. Crucially, it will operate on a...
Opinion
Downstream workforce must be part of transition to avoid skills shortages
The perception that the downstream petroleum industry’s workforce is not part of achieving net zero targets in green industries will affect companies’ ability to recruit skilled staff, according to a...
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HOYER Petrolog extends agreement with Rontec
...Petrolog since 2012 and this new contract is a sign of the strong long-standing relationship between our two companies,” said Allan Davison, operations director for Hoyer Petrolog UK. As well...
Opinion
“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”
...of Driver CPC and the Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP), Certas Energy’s dedicated training team has approached the programme requirements effectively to ensure full compliance and integration, whilst minimising disruption to...
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HOYER Petrolog – new fuel distribution agreement with Phillips 66
...Petrolog UK has entered into an agreement to deliver commercial and retail fuels on behalf of Phillips 66 from the fuel supplier’s Bramhall Terminal. Operations director at HOYER Petrolog UK,...
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New petroleum measurement training and technical guidance
...sale and purchase of crude oil, cleaning of tanks in marine tank vessels carrying petroleum or refined products, and procedures for cargo inspections for crude oil, products and liquefied petroleum...