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UK and allies announce price cap of $60 on Russian Oil
...to a cap in September as a way of undermining Putin’s ability to fund war in Ukraine through inflated global oil prices, while ensuring that third countries can continue to...
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Greenergy agrees terms for sale of service station network to focus on renewables
...the Global Fuels family. They bring a wealth of knowledge and operating experience, which we see as complimentary to our predominantly dealer business”, added Andrew Armstrong, Vice President of Global...
Opinion
OMJ anticipates oil market movements
Amidst a global lockdown resulting in less and less demand for oil, the oil market has been in turmoil. Ian Moore, director of the Oil Market Journal (OMJ) shares his...
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Investors welcome Shell net zero emissions plan
Commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 “or sooner” is part of the significant action on climate change outlined by global energy company Shell following engagement with investors as...
Market Report
Portland Market Report – A spectacular own goal or a pivotal act of unknown agents?
...the global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) industry and the decline of traditional pipelined gas from Russia. Having been reliant on cheap and easily available Russian gas for so long, European...
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The storage market – what next for 2016?
Thirty expert speakers are lined up for StocExpo 2016 which takes place in Antwerp from 15-17 March 2016. Ensuring visitors get highly relevant local content plus a global perspective...
Opinion
Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?
...hydrogen’s global success, as the numerous challenges are being met with diverse technological advances, not in lab experiments, but through different simultaneous market approaches, accelerating the broader adoption across end-markets....
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INEOS extends portfolio with BP acquisition
INEOS has completed the purchase of the global Aromatics and Acetyls businesses from BP for a consideration of $5 billion. Already one of the world’s leading petrochemical companies this acquisition...
Opinion
Suggested $100 oil unlikely given abundance of OPEC capacity
...price close to $100. Wide global vaccine rollouts and a revival of long-haul travel is essential to boosting oil demand closer to its pre-pandemic level — which appears unlikely this...
Insight
Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
...diesel, it can be used in engines that are designed to run on petroleum diesel — with no blending required. Data (from Statista) indicated global HVO capacity at just over...
Insight
Attract, train, retain: how to be fit for purpose in the 21st century
...from mid-60’s through to new entrants at 17 years of age. In fact, 85% of the global workforce is populated by 21-43-year-olds. Again, this doesn’t sound so strange, as this...
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Cautious industry response to fuel resilience bill
...in the first place. A UKPIA spokesperson commented: “Governments must ensure UK companies can remain competitive on the global market, especially as climate change policies change and we must compete...
Interview
The chemical supply chain: addressing ongoing challenges
...important and diverse industries in the world, spanning from chemical manufacturing to distribution and beyond. A large and complex global chemical supply chain – requiring a wide range of skills,...
Opinion
“A solution to plastic pollution that makes business sense.”
...400 million metric tons of plastic were produced globally in 2022 alone – alternate methods of plastic waste disposal have also come up short in our search for a truly...
News
‘An exciting future’ for Fairbanks
...who was recently appointed managing director of Fairbanks. “With its global footprint, OPW provides a great opportunity to expand Fairbanks’ products and services into new markets and regions.” www.fairbanksglobal.com www.opwglobal.com...
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Re-Gen Robotics triumphs at 2020 Global Tank Storage Awards
Earlier this month Re-Gen Robotics lifted the Safety Technology Award at the 2020 Global Tank Storage Awards, in Rotterdam, for revolutionising safety in the tank terminal industry. “Our vision, to...
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New website improvements from OPW Fueling Components
...provide relevant information with speed and accuracy. It includes resources for distributors, technicians and site owners, and gives easy access to reference information including distributor locations and technical documents. OPW...
Opinion
Is the UK set to become the ‘Hydrogen Nation’?
...what it takes to become a global leader in low-carbon hydrogen technology, but we must move fast to realise this opportunity and achieve the maximum economic benefit. “Hydrogen will play an...