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Coryton assets to be sold to joint venture
...are managing the safe closure of the refinery. The sale follows a five month exercise to explore all the options for the refinery. As stated by the administrators in May,...
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Petroplus administrators reveal scale of Coryton’s financial woes
...the Coryton refinery. The report provides creditors with a detailed description of progress that has been made in the six months since the appointment of the administrators. Trading losses from...
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Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
...UK, the Phillips 66 Humber refinery started co-processing in 2017, at 50,000mt/ year, subsequently expanded to 150,000 mt/year, with further expansion to 250,000mt/year in 2024. The diagram top right of...
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A vertically challenged market
...infrastructure, enabling product movements from refinery to market place. Common to all these companies was vertical integration – particularly obvious in the UK’s refinery network and inland market presence with...
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Hydrogen success sees key milestone reached in Essar transition
...West and North Wales. The installation of industrial carbon capture technology at the Stanlow refinery, which will enable the direct capture of more than 800,000 tonnes of CO2 per year,...
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Deal could see key hydrogen role for Fawley
...ExxonMobil, a potential cornerstone producer and user of hydrogen, joining our project is a significant step forward.” We previously reported plans to create a carbon-free hydrogen plant at Stanlow refinery....
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Fuel supplies ‘at risk’ as Fawley workers ballot result awaited
Fuel supplies could be affected if workers at ExxonMobil’s Fawley refinery vote for strike action in a ballot that got underway yesterday (Monday 21 February), according to workers’ union Unite....
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Fire at Fawley refinery swiftly brought under control
A fire that broke out within a unit at Fawley refinery, near Hampshire, around midday today, June 6, was quickly brought under control with a spokesperson describing it as ‘an...
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Key Jet site near refinery is transformed
...Refinery in South Killingholme, North Lincolnshire. JET’s biggest site transformation to date, the £3M project has resulted in a world-class site with state-of-the-art facilities meeting the needs of both HGV...
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HOYER UK fuel tanker drivers support NHS oxygen deliveries
...Petrolog drivers from the company’s depots at Stanlow Refinery in Cheshire and Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, have now completed medical grade oxygen product training with Air Products. Jonathan Lawrence added:...
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Essar looking for retail partners at new build station
...entrance to its Stanlow Refinery in Ellesmere Port. The company is keen to use this prestigious retail investment to highlight their brand and would welcome expressions of interest from retail...
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Essar donates £3,000 to provide dementia support
...and business partners nominate a chosen charity as safety milestones are met. David Ellis presents £3,000 donation to Alzheimer’s Society as part of Let’s Give safety initiative at Stanlow Refinery...
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Essar safety milestone benefits local school
...Port were delighted to receive a £3,000 donation from Essar at Stanlow recently as a result of the refinery achieving a record breaking safety target of three million hours without...
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UKPIA welcomes investments in hydrogen
...unit with a new, net zero ready furnace at Stanlow. Phillips 66 Limited will also receive a grant of over £500,000 towards research into fuel switching in the Humber refinery’s...
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UKPIA welcomes support for decarbonisation projects
...play in decarbonising industry as well as supporting high quality jobs right across the UK throughout the energy transition. North West – Essar’s Stanlow refinery is central to the HyNet...
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Delivering SAF at scale: a sector investing in future production
...Stanlow by end 2026 • Velocys is developing plans for a SAF plant at Immingham • Phillips 66 supplying BA from Humber with SAF (co-processed waste oils) Among some of...
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Cautious industry response to fuel resilience bill
...of critical fuel infrastructure are financially sound and operationally capable financial assistance – to enable government to support supply resilience improvements A spokesperson confirmed that Essar, operator of Stanlow refinery and...
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Phillips 66 supports SSAFA with charity donation
The Grimsby and Cleethorpes Division of Armed Forces charity, SSAFA, received £1,000 from Phillips 66 Humber Refinery after Ken Weller, Operator, B-Shift, White Oils, made the nomination. When asked why...