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A sustainable future for PETRONAS and Dorna Sports
PETRONAS and Dorna Sports will be introducing a new sustainable fuel for the 2024 Moto2 and Moto3 season. As the official fuel supplier for both championships, PETRONAS is committed to...
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Mabanaft acquires Junction 29 Truckstop
Mabanaft has acquired Junction 29, one of the UK’s top-tier independent truckstops. Completed on 5th August, the deal marks Mabanaft’s strategic commitment to developing a network of truckstops across the...
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Major rebrand for Scottish Oil Club
The Scottish Oil Club has announced a relaunch, with a new name and refreshed branding that better reflects its role as a discussion forum for professionals from across the energy...
Opinion
Stick or Twist: oil services have crucial choices to make as energy transition accelerates
Oil services companies can no longer delay making a choice on their future direction according to the latest report from PwC Strategy&, called ‘Time to Choose’. The options are to...
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Certa move into renewables fuelled by Alternative Energy Ireland acquisition
In line with its ambition to be Ireland’s most progressive energy provider, fuel supplier Certa, part of DCC, has announced the acquisition of solar and renewable energy specialists Alternative Energy...
Interview
Celebrating 50 years of innovation
This spring sees OTS Group Ltd celebrating its 50th anniversary and, from humble beginnings in 1971 in a farm cowshed to becoming a leader in the fuel industry, the company...
Opinion
Fears for future of Stanlow oil refinery
Essar-owned Stanlow refinery, located in Ellesmere Port, is reportedly facing financial problems, but the company has said it is fully committed to its operations at the Ellesmere Port oil refinery,...
Interview
‘More energetic, representative and visible’
Guy Pulham, who has succeeded Mark Askew as CEO of the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers, is seeking ‘greater engagement of members, Government and other trade associations’ Earlier this month Guy...
Interview
Taking a different approach
Speaking to many fuel distributors in Ireland recently, the most frequently used word to describe the current market was ‘challenging.’ “It’s been a tough year to date,” said Donall O’Connor,...
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New CEO to assist delivery of energy transition at Essar Oil UK
Essar has announced the appointment of Deepak Maheshwari as chief executive officer for Essar Oil (UK) Ltd (EOUK). Deepak joins EOUK, an important asset in the energy portfolio of Essar...
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HART Plumbing acquisition sees Rix extend renewable offering
J.R. Rix & Sons Ltd has completed its second acquisition of 2023 in a move that further extends its offering in the renewable energy sector. The Hull family group, which...
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A UK hydrogen first for Stanlow
With funding support agreed by BEIS, Stanlow could be home to the UK’s first carbon-free hydrogen power plant contributing to decarbonisation as part of the transition to future fuels. Essar...