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Brobot’s new look in Corby

The new site in Corby’s Southern Gateway is the company’s largest ever development The retail arm of Brobot Petroleum has built a striking new development on a greenfield site in...

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Impressive Jet rebrand for service station

...during which time the height of the canopy has been raised, the buildings re-modelled to provide 2000 square feet of retail space and the look and feel transformed by the...
The Downstream Oil Industry Distributor Forum elaborates on changes made to ensure the PDP Scheme meets the specific needs of the home heat sector.

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PDP Scheme acts on home heat sector concerns

...inadvertent bias towards retail training, and adding top loading theory and skills to the classroom training and practical assessment elements. In addition, we have reduced the drive time criteria and...
As the UK continues to seek the right strategy to deliver a future of low carbon energy we consider Norway, a country leading the way in decarbonisation

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Downstream Norway: Leading the way in decarbonisation

...its marketing and distribution interests (across Europe) to Canadian convenience retailer, Alimentation Couche Tard, which has branded its site networks as Circle K In 2014 Shell divested of its Norwegian...

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Valero gains 78 MFG forecourts

...we’re able to deliver a very competitive package for retailers.” Texaco retailers benefit from a secure and reliable fuel supply from Valero’s refinery network. Security of supply is just one...
Wincanton expands its services for Phillips 66

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Wincanton expands its services for Phillips 66

...Wincanton’s services for Phillips 66, spans transport operations for the distribution of commercial and retail fuels from terminals including Immingham, Kingsbury and Teesside to JET forecourts across the UK. Planning...

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A steady performance in Q1

...grew by 3% to 5.4 million m3, thanks to good retail and aviation performance, whilst B2B still negatively affected by the slowdown of certain economies, particularly in Africa Gross profit...

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Two acquisitions in one week

...agreement with Booker Retail Partners.  The company is  also ‘embarking on a significant development programme increasing retail space and introducing new food to go offers at key locations throughout our...

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Essar delivers direct to Emirates

...integration, which has recently seen a highly successful entry into the UK transport fuel retail market.  The business has confirmed ambitious plans to grow its retail network within the UK...

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A reliable and secure supply

...acquired the Lindsey Oil Refinery in March of this year. Headquartered in London, this British multinational independent oil refining, trading, storage, distribution and retail conglomerate has gained a well-deserved reputation...

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Call for 10,000 temporary visas to address driver crisis

...on supplies to businesses, retailers, homes and schools. The industry is working hard to recruit new drivers, with the implementation of new apprenticeships and other training schemes, and working with...

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The emergence and growth of Puma Energy

THIS YEAR PUMA ENERGY MADE ITS ENTRANCE INTO THE UK’S BITUMEN AND WHOLESALE MARKETS. WITH A PORTFOLIO THAT SPANS THE FULL SPECTRUM OF THE OIL PRODUCTS MARKET – RETAIL, WHOLESALE,...

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Refining operations

...in 2010, the refinery was put up for sale along with the marketing business.  While the latter – retail branded site network plus Total Butler – was sold to Rontec...

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Debating future energy and transport

...market-leading topics’ – future of transport, global forecourt trends and major consumer retail insights. Bringing to the stage some of the most influential players within the petroleum industry across four...