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Showcasing oil heating’s future
...and Renewable Energy Installer – this national exhibition will be held at Manchester Central conference and exhibition complex on October 17th – 18th. Speaking at the official launch earlier this...
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Market Report
Disrupting the sector: the new Nigerian super-refinery
...$ reserves, whilst simultaneously reducing foreign exchange costs. The Central Bank of Nigeria estimates foreign exchange savings of between $25bn – $30bn annually, as a result of producing and selling...
News
New owner for fuel distributor as popular industry couple retires
...of the industry’s longest-standing businesses as the new owner. Janet explained: ” The time has come to retire. The business has been such a central part of our lives for...
News
Grangemouth attracts strong investment interest
...the site – are now central to shaping Grangemouth’s future. A number of viable near-term investment projects are under active consideration as the region repositions itself at the forefront of...
Analysis
Growth without structure is a risk not a strategy
...as March 2024. Hundreds were laid off, stores sold, and Deloitte brought in under “Project King” to manage performance, a quiet red flag few noticed. 2. The centralised power structure...
Opinion
A successful transition requires a cross-sector commitment
...to HVO, and other alternative energies, will be central to this conversation, as will strategies to reduce waste, shorten journeys, encourage sustainable production practices and make buildings more energy efficient....
Insight
Task force to take action on UK refining and fuel import issues
...April 2014) will be a key input in to any government decision, made by year end. To establish an industry-owned and operated central stocking entity to manage the UK’s CSO....
Insight
Attract, train, retain: how to be fit for purpose in the 21st century
...performance improvement. Simon reflects on his talk at the conference: “I was recently invited to speak at the Tank Storage Association annual conference. I had the pleasure of addressing a...
News
Association lobbies for delay on carbon tax increase
...now unemployed due to the Coronavirus and struggling to make ends meet. Irish unemployment rates have leaped in the last month with the Central Statistics Office stating a total of...
News
Lobbying for a better off-grid deal
...central heating for customers – and both options would reduce the carbon footprint of the home. “We’re disappointed that the BEIS has not included a strategy for oil boilers within...
News
Fuel switch in full flow for River Thames
...only be refuelling the tug delivering tunnel lining ring segments for the Thames Tideway Central Section, but also a growing number of other commercial vessels on and around the Thames....
Insight
The changing world of the oil trader
...oil marketing, storage and distribution venture, which is represented in Africa, Central America & Caribbean, Southeast Asia and Australia. Last year, Trafigura acquired Ion Equity’s stake in Blue Ocean Associates.,...
News
Greenergy signs agreement to acquire French fuel distributor Armorine
...means to match its ambitions. Greenergy’s strength lies not only in its scale but also in its logistics expertise, innovation capacity, and central role in the biofuels sector. Armorine will...
News
John Lewis Partnership steps away from fossil fuels
...Justin Laney, partner & general manager of Central Transport at the John Lewis Partnership, said; “The evidence of climate change is all around us, so it’s important we act now...
News
Vulnerable rural households hit by discrepancies
...not extend to First Time Central Heating. This means that under the scheme, fuel poor households who currently rely on oil heating can have a broken oil appliance repaired or...
Insight
Sector decarbonisation: The future transport energy mix
...Central to success in this endeavour will be decarbonisation of the transport sector which, on a global basis, accounts for around a quarter of total GHG emissions. Within this sector,...
News
UKPIA welcomes FuelsEurope climate neutrality pathway
...scenario.” FuelsEurope is outlining a set of policy principles, which it believes is central to delivering the industry’s climate-neutral ambition, with these points serving as a start for discussion with...
News
Cost effective depot upgrades
...brings terminal loading technology to depot distribution. When IFC originally started building skids for depot loading, electronic batch control was still new to tanker loading and was mainly installed in...