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Associations push for more from strategy

...the incentives for renewable liquid fuels, beyond aviation and road transport, to include off-grid home heating and removal of all existing European created import tariffs. The full statement follows: UKIFDA...

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The UK’s refineries: past, present and future

...by rail to Warwick Oil Storage Ltd. at Kingsbury. by RTW from nearby Immingham terminal, servicing local markets in Humberside, Yorkshire, the North East and Lincolnshire. The refinery is Europe’s...
A difficult decision for Argent Energy.

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Argent Energy to end production at Scottish biodiesel plant

European biodiesel producer, Argent Energy, has entered consultation on plans to end production at its biodiesel plant in Motherwell, Scotland. Despite the excellent team and their considerable efforts, external factors...
Acquisition will support the expansion of UK biomethane fuelling station network and deliver supply certainty

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Mercuria acquires Roadgas to extend fleet decarbonisation options

...field to their vehicles’ tanks.” Scaling up “Mercuria is delighted to have acquired Roadgas together with Pretoria,” said James Cooper, Mercuria’s Head of European Origination, Environmental Products. “Decarbonisation of industry...

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Major investment at ExxonMobil jetty

...help extend the life of the ExxonMobil jetty facility at Braefoot Bay Marine Terminal in Fife. The tanker terminal exports liquefied petroleum gas to Europe and the USA after being...

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Essar introduces cost efficiency initiatives at Stanlow

...series of cost efficiency initiatives at Stanlow, which include the expansion of the refinery’s crude slate, the 25 year “re-lifing” of Europe’s largest catalytic cracker, and the introduction of natural...
AVK and Rolls-Royce

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AVK and Rolls-Royce reinforce commitment to net zero

AVK, one of the UK’s fastest-growing supplier of innovative power solutions for data centres in Europe, and the business division Power Systems of Rolls-Royce, have announced a record-breaking year of...
Fuel Oil News reports, with great sadness, the passing of industry specialist Rod Prowse.

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Rod Prowse

...Europe and Prax Petroleum. Immensely engaging and personable, Rod was a popular and highly respected industry figure, recognised for his extensive knowledge and deep understanding of the sector as well...

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Products and markets

...Grangemouth – Finnart Ocean Terminal pipeline. Although very little fuel is now exported to the US, petrol continues to be supplied to markets in Europe, China and South Africa.  With...
Data: the UKIFDA databank

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Data: the UKIFDA databank

...in the last five years, expected to increase to 22bn litres by 2025. • In Europe expected to double in the next 2 years to 11bn litres. • Used cooking...

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Changes at Simon Storage

...the largest independent bulk liquid storage businesses in Europe, with more than three  million cubic metres of storage capacity located across 12 terminals. Terminals store  hazardous and non hazardous liquids,...