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DCC to acquire Irish-owned fuel distributor
...can be made until May 18. Jones Oil, founded in 1984 as Jones Distribution, is an entirely Irish-owned company, headquartered in Dublin. It supplies homeheating oil and commercial fuels to...
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Anton Paar technology supports push to advance sustainable aviation fuel testing
...of Sheffield’s efforts to develop and validate next-generation sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), as demand rises across the aviation and fuel-supply sectors for robust, standardised testing. The company’s portfolio of density...
Interview
A proud tanker driver
Alex Longman is a man with a real fiery passion for tanker driving, Fuel Oil News deputy editor, Liz Boardman went to Dragon Petroleum to meet him. Driving professionally since...
Opinion
Crude falls below $100/bbl as OPEC+ increases output but for how long?
...and slower than the pace of increased output of recent months. Despite the disappointment, the additional 100,000 barrels a day from Sept, combined with an unexpected increase in US commercial...
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Essar opens fourth UK retail site
“Our team is always available to discuss options and we remain keen to grow our retail network,” said SB Prasad, Essar’s chief commercial officer, retail This month Essar Oil (UK)...
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Distributor Diaries – February 2024
...HVO, and for being a Renewable Fuel Supplier under Zemo’s Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme (RFAS), which reassures fleet operators they are purchasing bulk supplies of guaranteed and reportable sustainable fuel....
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ESL Fuels develops innovative oil processing technology
...Fuels specialises in the manufacture of innovative fuel products and has been an industry leader in bespoke fuels for nearly two decades. The company develops, manufactures and supplies a range...
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Will refinery restructure lead to a sale?
...sale of the marketing business. “The original sale structure was unusual, splitting away primary logistics and the associated terminals along with the commercial/industrial fuels sales to distributors, direct commercial customers,...
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Fluid Oil – meeting strategic objectives
...in Norway. Commercial plants are now being planned for the UK and other key heavy oil countries. The 25-barrel per day demonstration plant conducted a number of tests including upgrading...
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Industry collaboration secures funding for 150 hydrogen trucks and 8 refuelling stations
...fuel cell truck project. These projects will enable trucks and refuelling equipment to be tested under real-world conditions, and are expected to be a crucial step towards the mass commercialisation of...
Interview
Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
We hope you enjoy this seasonal feature from the Fuel Oil News community – especially the cracker jokes! We asked those involved in the liquid fuel distribution industry the following...
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Knowledge Transfer Partnerships an effective route to FAST expansion
Against a backdrop of declining UK fossil fuel use, specialist fuel additives manufacturer Fuel Additive Science Technologies Ltd (FAST) is opening new doors to international growth through the completion of...
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A good infrastructure?
...to upgrade surplus fuel oil into petrol; then the chosen motoring fuel*. The next two decades saw the introduction of more stringent specifications for clean fuels and a need for...
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CLH-PS takes ‘crucial step’ in UK operations and maintenance
“The insourcing of our operations and maintenance services will increase our level of ownership and will allow us to deliver a more efficient service,” says commercial director Nacho Casajús On...
Insight
What the UK CCS announcements mean for the sector
...argue that, by putting such projects forward as a viable solution to net zero, we are just prolonging the use of fossil fuels and granting the fossil fuel industry a...
Review
FoxPressure 10m: Created to handle the pressure
...suitable for diesel or heating oil tanks up to 10 metres in fill height. Filling the gap In many distribution depots and commercial fuel applications, high-capacity tanks or below-ground storage...
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Leading industry company celebrates 50 years of innovation
...the years, like the floating fuelling system we designed and built for Whitelink Ferries in Portsmouth harbour, and Plymouth Fisheries new fuelling system for the trawlers. With the drive to...
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Essar wins best oil company initiative
Holding the award for best oil company initiative SB Prasad, chief commercial officer, retail is flanked by awards host Brian Conley (l) and Blake Gladman, research and insight director for...