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A good infrastructure?

...each year.  Rationalisation at storage and distribution terminals Coryton looks set to join the 50 distribution terminals which currently serve theUKinland market, after Shell, Greenergy and Vopak announced a joint...

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Changes to oil regulations in Scotland

...distribution sites If your site manages onward distribution of oil you will no longer be able to operate under an exemption. You will have to comply with General Binding Rule...

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The UK’s refineries: past, present and future

...Total sold the refinery, along with associated distribution assets, to the Prax Group. The main channels of product distribution to the UK market are as follows: Road, from the refinery...
In Conversation with The Oil Lady

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In Conversation with The Oil Lady

The Oil Lady is a fuel distribution business based in little Yeldham, Essex. It was founded in 2015, by Sheila Considine. Claudia Weeks, Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, spoke...
In conversation with Adam Franklin of Greenergy Flexigrid.

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The evolving scope of fuel logistics

...provide a long-term future for everyone. We have just signed our first contract to provide bitumen distribution, building on our success in hydrogen and aviation distribution. This is the sort...

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In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd

An exciting new business in experienced local hands As we celebrate a new year and new beginnings, Fuel Oil News is in conversation with a brand-new fuel distribution company, Bedford...

Interview

A rise and a fall at Maxol

...recent times. A fall in distribution At present, distribution arm, Maxol Direct forms a modest portion of the business, down from over 40 businesses at its peak to less than...

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Change of gear for Clugston

...the Humber and Lincolnshire region Tim Doggett, Clugston’s recently appointed director of distribution said: “Alongside a number of sectors, fuel has become an important market for the distribution division, and...

Interview

Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination

Liz Boardman, of Fuel Oil News, chats to Gordon Hyland, sales director at Touchstar Technologies, about software solutions, world domination and why the fuel distribution industry is such a great...

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Wincanton renews Valero contract

Wincanton has renewed its contract to provide fuel distribution for Valero Energy. The new deal will run for five years, which will take the working relationship between the companies to...

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Rawlings Fuels putting the customer first

...area. The fuels business grew rapidly, as the customer base and delivery fleet expanded and, in 2019, Rawlings Fuels began the creation of a purpose-built fuel distribution depot to solve...

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The growth of natural gas in Ireland

...the 8,500 mile gas grid infrastructure through its Gas Networks Ireland subsidiary.  The grid comprises a 1,500 mile pipeline transmission network and 7,000 miles of distribution networks. Market development Gas...

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DCC to acquire Irish-owned fuel distributor

One of the leading fuel distribution companies in Ireland, and parent company of Certas Energy, DCC, has agreed to buy Jones Oil for an undisclosed sum. Trading in Ireland under...

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XPO Logistics works with Arco

...national distribution contract by Arco, supplier of safety equipment, workwear, gloves and maintenance supplies to several industries including oil and gas. Arco has been growing rapidly and recently invested £4...

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FPS and The Road to Zero

...the government on the Road to Zero strategy and the NRMM and red diesel call for evidence, to highlight the importance of the fuel distribution sector in achieving its carbon...

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People are the passion at Craggs Energy

...out a space for themselves in the oil distribution business, writes Alex Porter Only in operation since October 2011, the company has focused on the individual and a new approach...