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Life begins at 40
...fresh challenges every day. We feel that by reorganising, we’re better placed to deal with those challenges, and I am pleased to say that we are already seeing the benefits.”...
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Valero enhances supply position in the south east
Commercial customers in the south east of England will soon be benefiting from an enhanced supply position thanks to Valero’s long-term agreement with NuStar to supply fuel from their Grays terminal on the Thames. From February...
Opinion
USA turn from fossil fuel ‘more direct, more fierce and quicker’ than expected
...Bill McKibben comments that the President wants to send ‘a decisive signal about the end of one epoch and the beginning of another’ – a signal aimed at investors: “Fossil...
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Essar selects Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as technology licensor for carbon capture
...Stanlow is a significant project which will not only bring considerable benefits to the refinery, but will also make a material contribution to the UK’s overall net zero ambitions. We...
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Fuel for thought…
...mandatory annual inspections and product replacement after a predetermined period of time e.g. 15 years, 20 years etc. Clearly, the benefits and drawbacks of such an approach need to be...
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New multi-channel fuel tank alarm launches
...Tank Level Alarm box has been redesigned to make it easier for tank manufacturers and engineers to install. It benefits from the same functionality but now has external mounting lugs...
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Honeywell revolutionises ethanol-to-jet fuel technology in response to SAF supply concerns
...year faster than is possible with traditional construction approaches. Petroleum refiners and transportation fuel producers can also benefit from Honeywell’s ETJ design that is purpose-built to enable conversion of current...
Insight
The chemical supply chain: addressing the sector’s skills gap
...of choice, sharing valuable insights that may benefit other similarly challenging sectors. Future sustainability The chemical industry is one of the most important and diverse industries in the world and...
Insight
The growth of large retail dealer groups
...adopt the US branded wholesaler (jobber) model for not only its UK business but also Benelux and France, selling its owned UK network (with the exception of 200 Tesco alliance...
Knowledge
Managing costs: minimising fleet insurance premiums
...reduce work-related road risks and costs as well as improve compliance. The figures revealed that implementing a road risk management program can bring substantial financial benefits. A road risk management...
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The Downstream Fuel Distribution Forum marks 10 years of vital industry initiative
...our digital celebration throughout 2024.” Gary Stewart, Head of Contract Operations at SQA, said: “For a decade now, we have been working with the DFDF to promote the benefits of...
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Oil industry stars recognised
...this by OFTEC means a lot. The award further strengthens the work that we do and will undoubtedly benefit the business going forward.” Oil Tank Installer of the Year was...
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Fuel supply expansion for Scotland refinery
...of Fuels & Lubricants at ASCO Group, said: “I’m delighted to commence this mutually beneficial services relationship and look forward to working with Petroineos, and the local distributors, in delivering...
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Essar agrees landmark aviation fuel supply deal with Liverpool airport
...supply, reducing reliance on global supply chains and imports, benefitting from Essar’s continued strategy to bolster energy security in the UK. Now more than ever, the UK needs local, reliable,...
Opinion
Hydrogen-diesel hybrid engine – why baby number two could be the favourite child
...a 21st-century Betamax v VHS between Hydrogen and EV. “We are going through an NPI/NPD process to facilitate hydrogen storage. We also see the environmental and commercial benefits of investing...
Market Report
Concerts and carbon – what price entertainment?
...for the overall tour. The world is not going to stop loving concerts because of associated carbon footprints and with the huge economic benefits stemming from global music tours, the...
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Northern Ireland – an overdependence on oil?
...same benefits for tenants as it did in previous policy periods. Among the questions being asked are: Oil heating is clean and efficient but requires bulk fill ups which are...
Interview
Driving progress: getting behind the wheel to break barriers
...a more diverse and inclusive industry that benefits everyone. “In an industry where women make up less than 25% of the workforce, Moorland Fuels stands out with its commitment to...