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Dantec invests £30k in hose production line
...The company’s composite hoses are used to transfer petrol, oil products, chemicals and liquefied gases. This year, turnover at the Wirral-based firm rose to £5.6m and sales to the Middle...
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Essar to play key part in regional decarbonisation partnership
...advanced manufacturing and chemical production in the UK and is home to a concentration of energy intensive users. The HyNet North West hydrogen and carbon capture and storage (CCS) project...
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University scientists to tackle the challenges of converting rice straw to biofuel
...being burnt in the field. The research is being led by Dr Alfred Fernandez-Castane, Senior Lecturer in Biochemical Engineering and Principal Investigator at the Energy and Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI)...
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CCUS: why the UK needs it for net zero
...in hard-to-decarbonise sectors like cement, steel production from iron ore, and chemicals industries. A carbon capture pilot started last year in the UK’s glass manufacturing industry with five more trials...
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Suttons Group updates its brand identity
...The purpose of the brand update is to support the communication of the company’s vision. “As a major logistics supplier to the chemicals industry, Suttons recognises that it needs to...
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Submëtrika brings easy and economical diesel and Adblue tank monitoring to the UK
...main client is Repsol, in Spain, where we have a long-term contract for the large-scale deployment of our TrackGas device. “Repsol is a leading global energy and petrochemical multinational. The...
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Ground-breaking report from UKPIA proposes net zero pathway
...to continue to be a valuable contributor to the UK economy for years to come. “Having worked in the in the petrochemical industry prior to parliament, I know that we...
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New Hull plant is ‘an industry game changer’
Part of the RE:Group team (l-r), Matthew Fenton, collections driver, Sarah Atkinson, business development manager, Paul Waine, managing director, and Rob Booth, production director. RE:Group UK is poised for further...
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Suttons invests in UK road tanker business
...in new tractor units for its UK road tanker business. The purchase of over 200 new Euro-6C 6×2 tractor units in the next two years will provide capacity for recent...
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Suttons celebrates growth in fuels sector with 100th petroleum regulation truck on fleet
...the business. The truck was one of a batch of four low cab Volvo FMs with Gardner Denver discharge equipment and pet reg fit out. The new Volvo FMs are...
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Carbon capture cluster projects essential to net zero 2050
...total, they could help the UK capture up to 100 million tonnes of carbon per year to decarbonise sectors, including heavy freight and marine transport, as well as steel, chemical...
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FPS and The Road to Zero
...UK, including to domestic customers, agricultural, marine, and commercial sites for power, heating and transport fuel. “In addition to supplying the fuel to homes and businesses, many of our members...
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Transitioning from oil to renewables – cost or investment?
...based on the transformation of Neste’s business in the past decade and we’re very proud of our work so far. We continue to expand our business, but we are also...
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HOYER Petrolog – new fuel distribution agreement with Phillips 66
...company, Phillips 66 has a portfolio of Midstream, Chemicals, Refining, and Marketing and Specialties businesses. The company processes, transports, stores and markets fuels and products globally. Headquartered in Houston, the...
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Report suggests a better future for an energy sector emerging from crisis
...ease in 2023 as major new refinery projects in the Middle East, Africa and Asia become fully operational,” said Alan Gelder vice president, Refining, Chemicals & Oil Markets. “China’s decision...
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Scotland’s big event…
...released by Scottish Enterprise in May this year, estimated that more than 13,500 jobs were directly associated with the country’s chemicals industry with another 70,000 people whose jobs depended on...
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Europump Maintenance extends partnership with Hytek
...during the same visit, undertake any in service reverification following repairs, providing a cost effective solution to the customer ” explained Martyn Gent, Business Development Manager at Europump Maintenance Ltd....
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Fenton Packaging Solutions offers sustainable alternative to rigid plastic containers
Many industries have traditionally used rigid plastic HDPE containers for everything from chemicals to detergents. With strong pressure from shareholders, pressure groups, and the public to move away from plastic...