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John Carey brings invaluable experience to new role at GripHero

...GripHero’s safe, convenient and environmentally friendly hand-protection has grown substantially in 2020 as consumers increasingly demand a better product. John Carey brings more than 30 years of downstream experience in...

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Process safety – Rivers and Hackett speak out

...regulation; public performance reporting and the Better Regulation Executive’s focus on enforcement. With more than 35 years experience of the downstream oil industry, Ken is passionate about safety in the...

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Prax Petroleum’s parent acquires Harvest Energy

...“These acquisitions bring together strong and complementary companies that will create a major UK downstream business with a strong brand which will benefit our customers and allow us to compete...

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Progress – but is it enough?

...which opened with Peter Davidson, director – safety, commercial and projects, UKPIA. Along with the TSA, UKPIA is a member of the Chemical and Downstream Oil Industries Forum (CDOIF) which...

Insight

BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050

...full spectrum of the downstream oil sector, in both the UK and USA, which has included leadership positions in both retail and wholesale fuels businesses. Rod draws on his extensive...

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Backing a certainty

...it would be brilliant if people really appreciated just how much time, money and effort is invested in the downstream fuel distribution business to maintain the service at the levels...

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The distributor offer revisited

...a distributor’s portfolio beyond domestic heating and agricultural markets. Consequently, the distributor network now fulfils a pivotal role in the downstream oil value chain.  Distributors are not only the main...

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The integrity of the UK oil supply system

...assessment of the key elements of the downstream supply chain – product sources/sourcing, supply lines from sources and market coverage. South (SE, E & SW England and Greater London) In...

Interview

‘More energetic, representative and visible’

...how best to protect and propel the heating oil industry in the coming years. Guy, who has almost 30 years’ experience of the upstream and downstream oil industry, is keen...

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Tanker driver passports exceed 5,800

The Downstream Oil Industry Distribution Forum (DODF) has announced that more than 5,800 Petroleum Driver Passports have now been issued by the scheme manager, Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). Once all...

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DCC acquisition provisionally cleared

...from Rontec LLP, which had previously bought them from Total Downstream UK in June 2011. In its findings, the CC has provisionally stated that customers supplied by the various businesses...

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London launch for Eleven Recruitment

...Recruitment. Oil Recruitment has been well-known in the downstream fuel distribution industry for the past 20 years. Speaking to Fuel Oil News for the October 2018 issue, managing director Nick...

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Further aviation growth for Essar

The new agreement with Etihad Airways is the latest development in Essar Oil UK’s strategy of downstream integration, which has also seen a successful entry into the UK fuel retail...