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RE:Group – strategic appointment to fuel growth
Paul Brown will help RE:Group to grow its fuel oils business with a particular focus on heavy users of heating oil A specialist with 30 years’ chemicals and fuel industry...
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Mobil lubricants improve fuel economy for Palmer & Harvey trucks
Fuel wholesaler Palmer & Harvey has reported an average fuel economy saving of 4.7 percent during a field trial using Mobil Delvac flagship synthetic engine and drivetrain lubricants, and Mobilube...
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With a little help from our friends and family
...Fuel Oils told Fuel Oil News editor, Jane Hughes. One of the newest entrants into fuel oil distribution, Standard Fuel Oils is based in Merseyside. Twenty-eight year old Nick has...
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Certas Energy to fuel Royal Mail energy transition with HVO
...Energy is a Recognised Fuel Supplier under Zemo’s Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme, an accreditation that reassures fleet operators that they are purchasing bulk supplies of guaranteed and reportable sustainable low carbon fuels....
Insight
What future for heating oil?
...for domestic heating, representing 6% of the total heating fuel market. LPG use as domestic fuel accounted for a further circa 200,000 households. In comparison, natural gas is used by...
Insight
Task force to take action on UK refining and fuel import issues
...supply-demand imbalance for diesel and aviation fuel, being able to provide a rapid and flexible response to supply disruptions. Wholesale UK road fuel costs are among the lowest in Europe,...
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The ‘perfect fit for Rix’
Now part of the Rix Petroleum Group, managing director Duncan Lambert beside a Stones Fuel Oils tanker A ‘much-loved family fuel company’ at Malton in North Yorkshire has been sold...
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Clear focus on future fuels for industry Expo
...exhibition is focused on Future Fuels – the incredible investment our industry is making in renewable liquid fuels and the central issues associated with it, including the role of next...
Opinion
“Let’s shift our focus to our customers” – industry reactions to the new government
...Fuel Obligation (RLHFO) was the right approach to help the 1.7 million rural homes using fossil fuels transition to renewable liquid heating fuels. The RLHFO provides a cost-effective and least...
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Fuelling the royal wedding coverage
...greener broadcast by fuelling its specialist twin set generators with Shell GTL Fuel. The fuel, which is exclusively available from Certas Energy in the UK, reduced emission levels, noise and...
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Suspected illicit fuel seized
...further 7,000 litres of suspected illicit fuel. The estimated duty loss of all the seized fuel is about £56,000. A 30-year-old man from the Crossmaglen area of County Armagh was...
Interview
Behind the deal: Private equity acquisition in the liquid fuel distribution industry
...to support growth under the new ownership. What determines business value from a private equity perspective? Inspirit Capital’s acquisition of Watson Fuels represents a rare move in the UK’s fuel...
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Expansion continues for NWF Fuels with acquisition of Noel Booth and Sons
NWF Fuels, one of the UK’s leading fuel distribution businesses, has announced the acquisition of N Booth and Sons, a long-established and highly respected fuel supplier based in the North-West....
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BWOC – a business with character
...month Fuel Oil News discussed the business with Mark and his team. “Bob grew up in the oil industry – he drove tankers, sold fuel and ran a terminal before...
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UK’s first in-land HVO fuel terminal launches with Gd+ diesel replacement
Businesses and other fuel suppliers across the country can now access over half a million litres of drop-in diesel replacement fuel from Craggs Energy’s Head Office in Hebden Bridge, and...
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Greenergy extends its UK marine fuel supply to include 0.5% sulphur fuel
Greenergy is to commence supply of marine fuel containing maximum 0.5% sulphur, also known as Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil, from November, ahead of changes to marine fuel specifications effective...
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Craggs Energy Group expands to the South West with acquisition of Moorland Fuels
North West and Yorkshire based fuel supplier Craggs Energy has recently expanded its group of companies with the acquisition of Devon based fuel distributor Moorland Fuels. Moorland Fuels fuel delivery...
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New future fuels division supports shipping decarbonisation
In a significant expansion of its future fuels capabilities, marine energy specialist KPI OceanConnect has announced the launch of its Alternative Fuels and Special Projects division led by Bill Wakeling,...