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Cost effective depot upgrades

...refineries and terminals. Although it offered many benefits, the costs were prohibitive for smaller distributors and many chose skids with traditional mechanical registers, presets and ticket printers. As the advantages...

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Major investment at Stanlow

...Benchmark improved to $4.2/bbl in FY17 due to ongoing margin booster initiatives, despite the industry benchmark dropping $2.1/bbl from the previous year. Stanlow produces 16% of the UK’s road transport...
Paul Taylor of Geoff Boorman Fuels

Interview

In Conversation with NWF and Geoff Boorman Fuels

...Fuels, that we have retained all our staff.” “Becoming part of a larger business has also brought some tangible benefits: Job security, improved pension and other financial considerations. “These are...
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network

Analysis

Improving the UK’s fuel supply network   

...the diversity and resilience of our supply offering and extending our winning customer offering to new customers in the UK’s largest market, the Thames region.” Broader benefits for the supply...

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Jenson Button promotes ExxonMobil oil

Formula 1 driver Jenson Button has been educating UK drivers about the benefits of ExxonMobil’s synthetic engine oil, Mobil1.  Research carried out by the brand found that 94% of motorists...

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PDP – open for business

...industry experience is required, formal training is not.” The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) is also working on providing training modules for its members to use. The benefits “Distributors will...
Michael and Kathleen, Tria Energy

Interview

Tria Energy: leading Ireland’s HVO-first drive

...of the Tria Energy leadership team exudes a passion to not only drive uptake of HVO but to also assist those customers making the transition to maximise the benefits of...

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LCM Group launches with acquisition of PIS (Ireland)

...turnover has doubled as service offerings have significantly increased and staff numbers have grown accordingly. Mutually beneficial Following the acquisition of South Midland Installations (SMI) in October, this latest acquisition...

Insight

What is the outlook for UK refining?

...and published in May by Purvin & Gertz, sought to do the following. Define and quantify the role of UK refining – security of product supply and wider socio-economic benefits....
Ben Duckworth

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Latest industry people moves – February 2025

Ben Duckworth, Commercial Director for Greenarc, has taken up the role of CEO for Heat Engineer Software Ltd commenting: “While still very much supporting Greenarc, I will be focussing more...

Opinion

UK HFCA urges Government to act now on nuclear-enabled hydrogen

...industrial clusters and NEH, and providing incentives for NEH. Additional benefits The Government’s recently published British Energy Security Strategy includes increased ambitions across nuclear and hydrogen, highlighting their growing importance...
Premier league website with FPL

Analysis

FON Fantasy Football League– all to play for!

...to second placed Mark Clouter, UK General Manager from Wessex Petroleum (WP Group). September – Lee Carrack, National Account Manager at Tate Oils. October – Ruben Lancaster of Blend took...