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Par Petroleum’s charity tanker hits the road to raise funds
A specially branded tanker, created by Par Petroleum, has taken to the road to raise money and awareness for a local heart charity. Joining forces with the Red Sky Foundation,...
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The ‘perfect fit for Rix’
Now part of the Rix Petroleum Group, managing director Duncan Lambert beside a Stones Fuel Oils tanker A ‘much-loved family fuel company’ at Malton in North Yorkshire has been sold...
Case Study
A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum
About Rix Petroleum Rix dates back to 1873 when a sea Captain and merchant adventurer called Robert Rix traded out of the Port of Hull. Robert Rix started in business...
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Fuel supplier achieves business-enhancing Earned Recognition status
...supported by its sister company, Petroleum Fleet Services Ltd, in achieving this accreditation. With its high standards of maintenance and reporting systems, Petroleum Fleet Services was instrumental in supplying data...
Insight
The downstream oil market landscape of Ireland in the 2020s
...Irish Petroleum Company Ltd. (IPCL) to US company, Tosco Corporation, which was acquired shortly after by Phillips Petroleum which, in turn, merged with Conoco in 2002. ConocoPhillips demerged into separate...
Opinion
What is the best Christmas present for a fuel distributor?
...it was ‘minus 10C with no snow’ for Peter Bamber at Henty Oil; and up north ‘a long, hard winter at a constant minus 5C with no more than an...
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Barton Petroleum becomes new Club Partner to Northamptonshire CCC
...the 1878 Business Club, Barton Petroleum’s branding will be visible around the ground. “I’m really excited by this partnership,” Barton Petroleum depot manager Charles Wootton commented. “Barton Petroleum Ltd is...
Interview
In celebration of Prince Petroleum
...for Total. The mid-eighties saw us change our name from the original, Hamblins Petroleum Products, to Prince Petroleum and, in 1989, we acquired a second, larger depot and distribution centre....
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Road tankers – new SLP guidance + updated technical publications
Par Petroleum, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last month, supplies 42 JET branded sites across the north ex rack from terminals. Find out more in Fuel Oil News September 2016. ...
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‘A valuable addition’ for Rix Petroleum
Welcoming the ‘opportunity to increase our customer base’ Ruairidh Beath, regional director for Rix Petroleum at Wynnstay Fuels Rix Petroleum has expanded its UK depot network into North West England...
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Distributor diaries August – the latest updates from our distributor community
...A big well done from us all!” Congratulations Luke! Barton Petroleum Ltd – An incredi-bowl evening! Barton Petroleum Ltd, the Northamptonshire-based fuel distributor, enjoyed a team night out to the...
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Trafigura completes Greenergy acquisition
...retail and commercial customers. The company markets in Ireland through the Inver Energy and Amber Petroleum brands and in Canada supplies commercial and wholesale customers from its rail-fed terminals in...
Interview
Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
...the same day so chocolate coins. 4. Cigar Time. 5. Home Alone. 6. Snow lover – ski time! Howard Marriott Group Transport Manager Barton Petroleum 1. What did Santa do...
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Distributor diaries May 23: updates from our distributor community
...Stobart team, please visit: https://www.justgiving.com/team/TeamStobarts Barton Petroleum delivering first aid training Morgan Webb, assistant depot supervisor for Northamptonshire-based Barton Petroleum Ltd, is proud of the first aid qualification he recently...
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Distributor Diaries – February 2024
The latest news from our distributor community. Barton Petroleum Ltd – continuing its partnership with Northamptonshire County Cricket Club Northamptonshire-based fuel distributor, Barton Petroleum is proud to announce the continuation...
Insight
ADR Training: Claudia Weeks joins Barton Petroleum
Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, was invited to attend an ADR Awareness Course hosted by Barton Petroleum at its Oakley Depot in September. ADR Driver Training...
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Rix Petroleum strengthens Lincolnshire presence with the acquisition of EFuels Ltd
In the deal, completed on Friday, family-owned Rix Petroleum Ltd, which is headquartered in Hull, has acquired Grantham-based EFuels Ltd for an undisclosed sum. The move brings the number of...
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Latest petroleum test methods available from the Energy Institute
The Energy Institute’s (EI) latest issue of the “IP Standard test methods for analysis and testing of petroleum and related products and British Standard 2000 Parts, 2014” is now available....