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Valero strengthens supply in Northern Ireland market
...have equity storage in Belfast, a platform from which the company can strengthen its supply position in Northern Ireland. “It was a natural step for us to buy DCC’s terminal,”...
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Is it time Northern Ireland had a competent persons scheme?
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service is still investigating the cause of the oil tank fire which caused extensive damage to three houses Pic Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker Following a serious...
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Non-compliant tanks
...at 150 domestic heating oil storage installations across Ireland. In the Republic of Ireland, environmental protection was the biggest issue with 72% of surveyed tanks incorrectly specified as single skin...
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Oil boilers – big uptake in Northern Ireland
David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland manager has welcomed the boiler replacement scheme Strong response from Irish householders to the government’s £12million Boiler Replacement Scheme introduced last September, has been welcomed by...
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Growing business in Ireland
...Approval is now being sought from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. “This is a very significant day for the extended family and our business in Ireland,” said Tedcastle Holdings...
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Joint venture creates new company for commercial scale hydrogen production across UK and Ireland
...investment managers in UK renewables, to launch HyGen Energy Holdings Limited. The new company will build, own and operate commercial scale hydrogen production facilities across the UK and Ireland. As...
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The £50 Energy Savings challenge
David Blevings, Ireland manager of OFTEC As Northern Ireland’s energy companies joined together to celebrate Energy Aware Week last week, OFTEC issued an “energy savings challenge” to householders that could...
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Products and markets
...In order to give Northern Ireland customers the same direct relationship that others enjoy in the UK, the company will be undertaking its own marketing in Northern Ireland from later...
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Major business win for Maxol
...quality lubricants to a wide cross section of industries throughout Ireland. As a family owned Irish company we are very proud to be supplying Ireland’s Defence Forces.” Operating out of...
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NIOF launches customer charter
David Blevings, executive director of the Northern ireland Oil Federation, and Antoinette McKeown, chief executive of the Consumer Council, at the launch The Northern Ireland Oil Federation (NIOF) has launched...
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Greenergy enters Irish market
...and storage facilities and fuel supply operations in Ireland, as well as an Irish retail dealer network operating under the growing Inver brand. Inver’s existing management team will remain in...
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TOTY 2023 The runners up: highlighting three very special entries
...Ferguson Fuels DAF LF 12 Tonne Mini Tanker • 230hp • Manual gearbox • 3.15m wheelbase • Built and painted by Morrow Tankers, Lisburn. Northern Ireland • 8000L aluminium vessel...
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Phillips 66 appointment for growth
Phillips 66 has further strengthened its commitment to UK fuel sales, appointing Tony Reddington as national sales manager for its UK & Ireland marketing division. In his new role, Tony...
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Texaco support for sports recipients announced
...Congratulating winners on their success, James Twohig, director of Ireland Operations, Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited said: “A feature evident in almost all applications was the pressure felt by clubs in...
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Crime and punishment
Irish correspondent Aine Faherty with David Blevings, Northern Ireland Oil Federation at the recent Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate held in Templepatrick in March The number of operators selling washed...
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FuelBox: the success story of New Era Fuel’s sustainable dispensing solution
...Era Fuels, sheds light on the genesis of this groundbreaking product and offers insights into the trajectory of sustainable energy. New Era Fuels has been delivering excellent customer service within...
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Clear focus on future fuels for industry Expo
...exhibition is focused on Future Fuels – the incredible investment our industry is making in renewable liquid fuels and the central issues associated with it, including the role of next...
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The next generation of fuel distributors
...New Era Fuels core values, which attracted me to the position. New Era Fuels was undergoing a growth phase and required a full-time human resources manager. I felt very excited...