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Acquisitions and long-term supply contract for JET Retail UK
...Scottish network is thriving and now spans from Thurso in the north to Dumfries in the south, and from Duns in the east to Kyle of Lochalsh in the west.”...
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Distributor diaries October 2023
The latest updates from our distributor community Craggs Energy’s Employee of the Quarter is announced Craggs Energy, the West Yorkshire-based distributor, is delighted to announce its latest Employee of the...
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OptiMate is the key to MechTronic success in Ireland
...regardless of the delivery, OptiMate will ensure the delivery is metered and accounted for.” Northern Ireland has the largest percentage of domestic homes using heating oil in Western Europe and,...
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Carbon capture cluster projects essential to net zero 2050
...Government last October. The Track 1 clusters confirmed back then were Hynet, based in the north west of England, and the East Coast cluster, made up of Zerocarbon Humber and...
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Gleaner Oils continues investment in tough market
...many years. The company owns 10 fuel supply and retail locations stretching from Mull in the west to Cowdenbeath in the east, Aberdeen and Skiach in the north, and supplies...
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A secure supply in the north east
...throughout the south and west of England. Customers at the site in Stanley have the choice of four high quality fuel grades, including premium diesel and premium petrol. “We are...
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Downstream Norway: Leading the way in decarbonisation
...Mongstad, which is on the west coast, about 17 miles north of Bergen. This has a ‘nameplate’ capacity of 226,000 BD (just over 10 mln MT/ year) and was commissioned...
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TOTY 2023 The runners up: highlighting three very special entries
...over 50 years. We cover the North West area of Northern Ireland and Co. Donegal, Ireland. “It was time to retire our old mini tanker & we were looking for...
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Strategic supply from Britain’s largest refinery
...Last year’s Purvin & Gertz report highlighted the key part played by the Fawley oil refinery The pipeline network Fawley to Avonmouth Fawley to West London which also feeds the...
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Fuel price fears as OPEC+ cuts oil production
...million bpd cut, this reduction in supply in an already tight market has sparked fears of increased fuel prices and inflationary pressures, creating a clash with the West, as U.S....
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Award winning Essar Stanlow makes foodbank donation
...to the West Cheshire Foodbank. “The safety, good health and wellbeing of everyone who works at Stanlow is core business for us,” said site manager Jon Mason. Essar Oil UK’s...
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Budget provides welcome clarification on oil and gas decommissioning
...in corporation tax rate, quietly abandoning the current policy to have the lowest corporate tax rate in the G20 in favour of the lowest rate in the G7, is no...
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Forecourts adopt GripHero in the fight against COVID-19
...for Westmorland Ltd explains: “It is more important than ever before to protect our customers in the best way we possibly can. By offering GripHero, Westmorland Ltd is playing its...
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Fuel theft in the UK
...highest recorded value Commercial Fuel Theft Hotspots Total Recorded Value Domestic Fuel Theft Hotspots Total Recorded Value Greater Manchester £265,044.31 West Yorkshire £276,443.82 West Mercia £247288.11 Humberside £137,123.48 Lincolnshire £118,585...
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Further expansion at Inver Energy
...south west with a much needed supply option. The availability of these products from Mabanaft also allowed Inver to grow its UK sales beyond fuel oil. In 2010, Inver embarked...
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COP26 President visits hydrogen start-up decarbonising waterways
An innovative start-up which harnesses hydrogen to create power for those who live on narrowboats welcomed Alok Sharma, MP for Reading West and President of COP26. The team at Hydrogen...
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A change in direction for Thomas Silvey
...In support of this new strategic direction Thomas Silvey Limited sold its bulk fuels division, which operated across the south west and into south Wales. The Wales business, including the...
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Huge decline in North Sea oil flows for INEOS
INEOS’ Forties Pipeline System (FPS) has seen North Sea oil flows decline by 40% over the last six years. As a result, the company has had to close one of...