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“Another significant year for Puma”
Puma Energy, the global integrated midstream and downstream energy company has released its audited full year results for the period ended 31 December 2016, with record sales volumes increasing by...
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Terminal operations suspended due to Just Stop Oil protests
...on Green Lane and Hertfordshire Constabulary urged people to avoid the area while it dealt with the situation. A UKPIA spokesperson commented: “Companies in the downstream sector acknowledge the need...
Opinion
New UK Global Tariff gets positive response
...shared vision of delivering a low carbon economy that includes a significant role for the downstream oil sector.” UKPIA members, which supply 33% of the UK’s energy needs annually, including...
Analysis
In review: the 2022 tanker market
...for fresh, used tankers in 2022. Through our downstream oil industry contacts in the UK and Ireland, we’re able to source high quality stock and then put them through our...
Knowledge
Fuel site decommissioning: a responsible approach
...this issue we hear from Karl Jones of downstream fuel industry insurance specialist OAMPS, who considers where the responsibilities lie for assessing contamination and pollution risks related to site decommissioning....
Insight
Shared deliveries …
...supply chain, based on the rationale that it is not considered to be a core competency in an oil company’s downstream business. Logic dictated that logistics was a task best...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: why change for the sake of change is not the change we need
...of the Downstream collaboration. What has surprised me (not a lot) is that the data reveals a significant 2,447 ktoe fall (62%) in red diesel consumption but an increase of...
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Developments in the terminals world
...Terminal Rotterdam. Experts from VTTI, Platts, Wood Mackenzie, Downstream, Oiltraining, Flowcom consultancy, PJK International and Pequod Associates also led workshops in terminal management, business development, traders and terminals co-operation. www.oilterminalmanagement.com/en/...
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New FPS chief executive
...experience within the upstream and downstream oil industry having gained a degree in economics at Surrey University in 1988. Guy brings a wealth of industry knowledge to the role having...
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Biorefinery set for take-off at Stanlow
...critical Essar’s Stanlow Refinery is to the success of these efforts to decarbonise the economy of the North West, as well as showing more broadly how the downstream oil sector...
Analysis
Industry reinforces commitment to genuine sustainability as BBC discusses HVO feedstock concerns
...verifying the downstream chain of custody for renewable fuels. It enables suppliers to meet growing demand for independently assured, sustainable fuel, covering both feedstock origin and lifecycle GHG emissions. All...
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Puma Energy acquires BP’s Belfast terminal
...Eladari said: “This deal marks an additional milestone in the growth of our business, further supporting Puma Energy’s positon as one of the largest independent, integrated midstream and downstream companies...
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Introducing the combined density and viscosity meter from Anton Paar
...Refining and distribution of hydrocarbons are extensive operations in the downstream sector of the petroleum industry. The products pass through numerous stages during, and after, the refining process. To consistently...
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Essar – fuelling growth ambitions in the UK
...its downstream integration, with a highly successful and award-winning entry into the UK fuel retail market. With 67 Essar branded UK retail sites already operational across England and Wales, the...
Interview
The latest Wolfe Power Club Podcast features UKIFDA CEO Ken Cronin
...to the downstream energy industry, so it was great to get UKIFDA’s CEO Ken Cronin onto the Wolfe Power Club Podcast! “In the New Year, we hope to be bringing...
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New director of corporate affairs
...the former independent chairman of the Downstream Oil Distribution Forum, he has an excellent understanding of the issues currently affecting the fuel industry and has played a key role in...
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INEOS extends portfolio with BP acquisition
...a range of derivatives from its 9 sites, supplying a wide range of downstream industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, paints, adhesives and packaging. Sir Jim Ratcliffe, founder and chairman of...
Analysis
A year in the wholesale markets
...in the form of an increased burden of compliance with the government’s RTFO scheme and the inclusion of gas oil into this category. The Downstream Fuel Association, of which Prax...