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Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?

Insight

Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?

...this issue we hear from Karl Jones of downstream fuel industry insurance specialist OAMPS, who considers the importance of definitions and how to ensure your policy meets your needs. Pollution...

News

Reviewing the UK’s oil stocking system

...Compulsory Stock Obligation (CSO) going forward. We welcome DECC’s commitment to examine the case for this approach, and look forward to responding to this key consultation.” The Downstream Fuel Association...

Opinion

“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”

...making our lives harder and more complicated by constantly adding to the increasingly worrying burden of costs that are effectively beyond our control?” PDP to fill ADR gap Downstream Oil...

News

Major investment at Stanlow

...downstream energy company,” added chief executive officer, S. Thangapandian. Already a major player in the wholesale supply of Jet A-1 to UK airports, Essar secured contracts for the direct supply...

News

DCC to acquire BP’s LPG business in Britain

...businesses from the oil majors as they exit downstream activities. This transaction will enhance DCC’s position as the leading oil and LPG sales, marketing and distribution business in Britain.” www.dcc.ie...

Insight

Driver risks: the mutual benefits of effective management

...management is also considered to avoid unintended business impacts of unhappy or disengaged drivers. Award sponsor In this issue we hear from Karl Jones of downstream fuel industry insurance specialist...

News

New fuel operations director at MFG

...head of sales and logistics for Harvest Energy with full responsibility for all UK downstream sales, marketing and logistics and the successful introduction of the Harvest Energy forecourt brand. www.motorfuelgroup.com...

Insight

The role of LNG in the global energy transition

...and downstream (regasification/ natural gas pipelines/gas combustion) sectors. LNG is traded as a global commodity, often on a portfolio basis, with limited (if any) interaction between LNG sellers and the...

News

Will refinery restructure lead to a sale?

...some downstream elements, which they may not want…” Jacques Beuckelaers, who has taken over as general manager from Nigel Tranter, said:  “The new organisation will streamline our services so that...
Jonathan Perkins CEO of Mabanaft

Interview

Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins

...along the downstream value chain, with the ability to access supplies in various locations. We’ve got terminals, we’ve got logistics infrastructure and we’ve got end customers. Where we could see...
How to save money on fleet costs.

Insight

Reducing fleet costs: how technology is reducing costs 

...advanced technology can enhance a fuel distributor’s operations and deliver significant fleet costs savings. For some months now, the downstream market has been disturbed by various influences. Supply security and...

Knowledge

Cyber Risks: improving your cyber resilience

...cyber-attacks and Karl Jones of downstream fuel industry insurance specialist OAMPS, considers the issues that arise from this increased threat and the actions that can be taken to reduce them....

News

New manager at Phillips 66

...forecourt dealers and supermarkets throughout the UK and Ireland. Mark brings a wealth of industry experience to Phillips 66, having worked in the downstream fuels industry for over 26 years....

News

Significant expansion of biofuels capacity for Phillips 66

...manager, ENGIE Fabricom Immingham. This Humber Refinery expansion project enabling increased bio-fuels capacity further supports UK downstream low carbon fuels contributing to a net zero future for the UK.  ...