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NI oil stocks low due to unexpectedly high demand
...oil available to as many consumers as possible. “The oil industry has asked the Department of Economy since 2016 to look at an emergency storage facility in NI to prevent...
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Opinion
How the oil & gas industry can maximise energy transition opportunities
...proportion of ‘successful’ efforts was higher than ‘unsuccessful’ ones. However, while COVID-19 saw many businesses work together to address the challenges, respondents said the pandemic and consequent economic downturn also...
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Transport emissions report highlights need for HGV sector decarbonisation
...substantial that no single technology will provide the entire solution. A zero-emissions alternative “However, as green hydrogen continues to become both economically viable and cost-effective,” Ben continues. “Loop Energy strongly...
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Ben Ball is back
...of the pandemic we’ve been committed to supporting the industry in every way we are able. As the industry and wider economy begin to recover, the impact of COVID will...
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XPO switches distribution depot heating fuel to HVO in sustainability drive
...by XPO is manufactured from waste material, expanding the company’s support of the circular economy. Art of the possible XPO estimates that switching from heating oil to HVO will save...
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A UK transport first as Tevva launches hydrogen electric HGV
...transition away from fossil fuels and the decarbonisation of the transport industry continues. In 2019, for example, HGVs contributed 18% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector,...
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A ‘game changer’ for Irish retail
...The Topaz network includes 464 service stations, 162 of which are company-owned and a commercial fuels operation with over 30 depots. The business employs over 2,000 people across the island...
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Agreement will see UK oil production facility powered by wind
...oil and gas production the cleanest in the world – scaling the green economy and creating thousands of jobs in the process. We are thankful to BEIS for encouraging research and...
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Up to speed with transport matters?
The 2016 Freight Transport Association (FTA) Transport Manager conferences start in Chepstow on Wednesday 14th September Sponsored by Iveco, delegates will have the chance to hear directly from the traffic...
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Staff recognition, facility upgrades and fleet changes at FAST
...and economic to do so, and the two retiring Transits both had nearly 300,000 miles on the clock. The Fiats may take a while to reach that level of service...
Insight
In a turbulent sea, the clean energy transition proves surprisingly steady
...This figure reflects investment in the construction of renewable energy production facilities, such as wind, solar and geothermal power plants, as well as biofuels production plants. Power grid investment was...
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New tankers for Consols Oils
...in the community.” Built by Tasca Tankers the vehicles have an aluminium tank with two compartments of 2,500 litres each. Each is fitted with an Alpeco metering system, a Collins...
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Training boost for UK energy sector
...new standard and protect all employees and delegates”. Paul concludes; “We’re glad to be doing our bit to help the sector and the local and UK economy get moving again.”...
Opinion
Industry concerned over lifespan and cost of Euro VII proposals
...same limits regardless of whether the vehicle uses petrol, diesel, electric drive-trains or alternative fuels. Money better spent on zero-emission development Speaking on the proposal regarding Euro VII standards, Phil...
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New sales manager gets to work
...Volvo, Cobo offered a 19m3 four compartment tanker with the latest MF800 discharge equipment from Alpeco. Using the FE 26 tonnes chassis, the tanker is available as a 6×2 tag,...
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StocExpo 2025 concludes with a vision for the future of tank storage
...alternative fuels to digital transformation and decarbonisation, the event demonstrated the industry’s growing role in shaping the future of energy infrastructure. “We are meeting at a time of great change,”...
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Linton Fuel Oils – by royal appointment
...transport divisions respectively. Roy’s other son Dean, whilst not directly involved in the business, is also a director and board member. Stephen’s wife, Caroline Panton is domestic fuels co-ordinator and...
Opinion
The Community Speaks: What are your hopes for 2025?
...community of distributors said: Traditional seasons (with a long cold winter!), a prosperous, growing UK economy and an end to conflict in both the Ukraine and the Middle East. More...