Interview
In conversation with Jonathan Pinnock of JPS Fuels
...“I broke my foot collecting a tank” – saw him take a new direction as a driver. He worked first for Ford Fuel Oils, then Watsons, before a depot closure...
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NWF Fuels acquires Consols Oils
In a move to support continued growth in the south west of England, NWF Fuels has acquired Redruth-based Consols Oils, a 25 million litre fuel Cornish business. This is the...
News
On the right route – Phillips 66
...working with leading branded distributors such as Heltor, Opie Oils, Kinch Fuel Oils and F J Emerys. With the Plymouth-based terminal being able to be fed from both the Whitegate...
News
OptiMate is the key to MechTronic success in Ireland
...Dundalk Oil, Atlantic Oils and Stewart Oils all placing (and receiving) orders in 2020. Barry Finlay at Dundalk Oil said; “We are delighted to be the first fuel oil operative...
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Streamlining the UK’s downstream infrastructure
...at Clydebank, along with Certas Energy-owned terminals at Aberdeen and Inverness, both formerly BP. Some requirements are sourced from the Petroineos’ rail-fed terminal at Dalston, near Carlisle. Asco Oils owns...
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Linton Fuel Oils – by royal appointment
Russell Mortimer, Neil Flynn, David Flynn and Peter Gower from Linton Fuel Oils As the nation celebrates the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, across the city another London institution is marking its...
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A new venture for Nolan Oils
Andy and Mark get the Sodbury Fuels tanker on the road in Chipping Sodbury Oxfordshire-based Nolan Oils has expanded with the addition of Sodbury Fuels, a brand new distributorship set...
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Laundering, siphoning and looting
As many fuel oil distributors and their customers have struggled in the winter floods, others have taken advantage of the situation. Nolan Oils alerted Fuel Oils News to an incident...
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The UK’s first purpose built oil re-refinery
Hydrodec – fully engaged in the planning, permitting and financing process for its oil re-refinery The Hydrodec Group has announced plans to develop a facility to re-refine used lubricant oils...
Opinion
Getting your vehicles winter ready
...that the right specification of oil is available. These oils also have sophisticated additive packages to ensure excellent lubrication and improved combustion, while keeping internal components clean. Using oils with...
News
Gulf brand attracts more retailers
GB Oils has completed a series of road shows for its Total dealer network where the challenges and opportunities for retailers were discussed and its commitment to supply dealers across...
News
Property, vehicles and driver actions all covered under one policy
...their insurance partner Aviva, one of the UK’s largest insurers, they have created ‘Oilshield’, a comprehensive insurance package to provide whole business protection, all under one policy. With ever increasing...
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The Oilsave campaign goes live
Campaigning to protect the market share of oil heating and cooking, Oilsave.org.uk went live on 1st November. The new website has been jointly designed by OFTEC and the Federation Of...
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JET – nearing its target of 400 branded sites
...northerly Scottish site, Ormlie filling station in Thurso; a site owned by Simpson Oils, a longstanding wholesale customer of Phillips 66. Hugh Simpson, director of Simpson Oils, commented: “We knew...
News
Monument Fuels – a monumental undertaking
...Prior to that Andrew worked at Hawkes Oils, County Oils, British Benzol and Total Butler, whilst Trevor’s career with Q8 Petroleum and then Pace Fuelcare included roles at distributors, head...
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Striving to be the best
...Domestic Oils, Malpas Oils, JP Oils, J&K Fuels, J.W.Keep, Bassett Fuels, G Thomas & Sons, CP Fuels, T Splitt, Fuel Oil Supply Co, Oil Ignition Lessees, Lincolnshire Fuels, Broadland Fuels, Browns...
News
Backing a certainty
...Fourteen years later and now managing director at Certas Energy, Paul Vian was in the interview chair From GB Oils to Certas Energy Why the change of name? “It was...
Interview
Analytical expertise to solve fuel-related problems
An independent consultancy, SMS Analytical Ltd. provides expert chemistry knowledge including for fuels, engine oils, edible oils, and petrochemicals. Analysis offered includes the profiling of fuels, from petrol through to...