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Statistics demonstrate downstream oil’s vital role
...said: “We have looked to refresh the format, but the information and statistics it contains continue to provide the ultimate one-stop reference point for those with an interest in our...
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Training standard welcomed
...to an annual refresher assessment. The DODF is now looking to appoint a scheme manager and is working with terminal operators and owners of petroleum products to ensure the scheme...
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The benefits of finding the right software solution
...maintaining leading customer service levels. “In our previous manual system, one depot with 10 vehicles and 10 drivers could produce in excess of 200 or 300 tickets each day to...
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TSA talks competence
...HMRC in duty suspension, and the duty is charged when the product leaves the terminal. However, John discussed whether that duty point could be moved, to where the product is...
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Texaco launches fifth ‘Support for Sport’ club funding initiative
...Ireland Operations, Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited described sports clubs as “a key component in the fabric of Irish society and a focal point in so many communities, villages, towns and...
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High cost and limited feedstock hinder scaling of SAF
...that have set ambitious targets, including the US, UK, Canada, and Japan, with each aiming for a 10% SAF blend by 2030. These targets point to a burgeoning trend in...
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New remote control enhances popular fuel metering system
...the same event. OptiControl enables drivers to completely manage the delivery process as well as remaining at the point of delivery without needing to return to the vehicle. This, the...
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Prema Energy fuels future with major investment, new leadership, and brand refresh
...in part or entirety – have come through Prema Energy’s established network. From a solid foundation: what’s next? Looking ahead to the next 10 years, we’ve renewed our focus, reaffirming...
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Norbert Dentressangle records revenue increase
...new business wins and tight cost management, and we maintain our plan for growth.” The company has since appointed Hervé Montjotin as chief executive officer. Chairman, Norbert Dentressangle said: “We...
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Kerosene – community buying
...than simply declining. When the group is eventually quoted a more realistic rate, it will then claim to have delivered its members a large saving. Richard makes the point that...
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Avioxx synthetic crude production paves the way to affordable UK SAF
...patented process will deliver SAF production at a price point that would eliminate excessive air travel surcharges on air travel. Initial lab-based production will pave the way to development of...
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Phasing out fossil fuel in home heating
After almost a year of delays, the UK Government has published the long-awaited Heat and Buildings Strategy outlining plans to decarbonise heat and buildings. With the sector contributing 21% of...
Opinion
Like-for-like comparisons key to investment in future marine fuels
...LNG, are fossil-based. In fact, most are produced from natural gas. LNG is simply natural gas that has been cooled to the point it liquefies. Natural gas, and sometimes coal,...
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An interview with Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA
...I have been able to approach challenges with experience and plan for the obstacles and the future. The mix of challenges, some known and some unknown, such as the red...
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Free advice for Welsh businesses in preparation for March 2020 deadline
...“The regulations apply to containers at offices, shops and industrial premises but also to businesses, churches and commercial workshops,” explained Laurance Coey, Harlequin’s managing director who points out that ‘any...
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Ken’s Corner – What does ‘be part of the solution’ mean?
...This is a unique advantage we possess. A technology-neutral approach A recent example from Scotland illustrates this point well. In announcing the government’s new strategic direction on heat in buildings,...
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Craggs Energy announces special recognition award
...and brightest within the business. Alongside the quarterly ‘Employee of the Month’ awards they recently awarded special recognition to their operations and transport planner, Emily Yates, to say a huge...
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Live demonstrations at your depot
...This process, eliminates driver keying errors and maintains product integrity from loading to the delivery point. “StockSmart provides fuel security, each product movement, regardless of whether a pump or meter...