Analysis
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network
Earlier this year, Oikos Storage and Essar Oil finalised a significant deal to expand the latter’s fuel distribution into the South East of the UK. The agreement leverages Oikos’s strategic...
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More job potential for Pace depot
...East Anglia. General manager Simon Willis said: “We were delighted to welcome our local MP, Henry Bellingham, to our grand unveiling. The new site has state of the art storage...
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CLH-PS takes ‘crucial step’ in UK operations and maintenance
...1st November 2016 all staff at the company’s petroleum storage depots around the UK started working directly for CLH-PS with the common objective of guaranteeing safety excellence and reliability of...
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Heating oil theft falls
...than with an LPG condensing boiler and 56% cheaper than electric storage heaters. “Consumers are continuing to benefit from the sustained low price of oil and there’s good evidence to...
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ADNOC launches $1m global competition for energy transition tech innovators
...December 2023 with the winners receiving up to $1 million in piloting opportunities. Companies specialising in carbon capture, utilisation and storage, new energies (including hydrogen innovations), oil and gas emissions...
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Fuel theft – new tank alarms launched
...the agenda of homeowners, householders, fuel distributors and heating oil technicians alike. Recognising that no two fuel storage installations are the same, we’ve launched no fewer than four ways of...
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UK’s first refinery-based hydrogen furnace arrives at Essar Stanlow
...to the new furnace, Essar is investing in a range of energy efficiency, low-carbon energy, and carbon capture and storage initiatives. Deepak Maheshwari, chief executive officer at Essar Oil UK,...
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A stepping stone or an underwhelming plan to reach net zero? Industry responds to new energy plan
...sector.” The plan includes reaffirming of a previous commitment to Carbon Capture Usage and Storage, the launch of a £160m fund to support port infrastructure projects for floating offshore wind,...
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Designed for the industry by the industry
...and the Tank Storage Association plus government and regulatory bodies and Sector Skills Councils. What was the background to the Petroleum Driver Passport initiative? In 2011, the ACAS agreement between...
Opinion
Downstream workforce must be part of transition to avoid skills shortages
...substantial overlap between downstream petroleum and low-carbon technologies, including hydrogen and carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS). However, the way companies transition – either by modifying existing products or expanding...
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Unleashing innovation in the fuel distribution industry
...behind attaining efficiency on the road through optimising delivery routes. These strategies are crucial to ensuring that products move from storage facilities to the end-users in the most effective way...
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More debate on industry issues
...Stephen Rhodes of Mabanaft and Portland’s James Spencer was to stock up on kerosene if you have the storage. “If there’s a precipice and we go off it, then the industry...
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“Another significant year for Puma”
...flow growth Finalised major construction projects and increased storage capacity to 7.9 million m3 Acquired 100th terminal in Belfast from BP Expanded retail network to 2,519 (2015: 2,362) and opened...
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Top industry supplier celebrates 30 years
...facility in Kettering, Northamptonshire, following the acquisition of signage company Sign of the Times in 2016 (rebranded Astley in 2020). A further two storage and distribution hubs in Leeds and...
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Prax Lindsey launches first-of-its kind apprenticeship to support low carbon transition
...to become a highly skilled NDT Engineering Technician working on a full range of static and pressurised equipment, such as vessels, heat exchangers, storage tanks, and the network of pipelines...
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Highland Fuels supports ports making the switch to sustainable fuels
...by Highland Fuels, Dan shares: “We converted one of our storage tanks at the harbour to renewable fuel to serve the Port and port users, making it, we believe, the...
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Delivering SAF at scale: a sector investing in future production
...higher costs, countries and regions around the world are putting in place support policies to drive decarbonisation, including SAF manufacture as well as Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS), and...
Opinion
Transition Talk – Energy sector: prospects and challenges – can the UK be a global leader in clean energy?
...the U. Not only for offshore wind but also for the development of other marine clean energy technologies – green hydrogen, electric vehicles (EV), carbon capture and storage (CCS). It...