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Thames Oilport completes first phase of development

...of these shipments is a major milestone that brings fuel into the terminal for the first time since the closure of the Coryton refinery. The development of Thames Oilport is...

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EET welcomes Government backing of hydrogen project

...of related investment. The low carbon hydrogen will be used locally by EET Fuels’ Stanlow refinery and other major manufacturers in the region, including Encirc, Pilkington and Tata Chemicals to...

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Process safety – Rivers and Hackett speak out

...oil industry. He recently returned from New Zealand where he was running the country’s only oil refinery and was previously responsible for Shell’s refining and petrochemical operations in the UK....

Insight

Live from COP26: FON blog part 1 on SAF

...Fulcrum Bioenergy in the North-West located at the Stanlow refinery complex, and another based in Immingham, by Velocys.” But what is a sustainable aviation fuel? “Using our Fulcrum Bioenergy example,...
Ken Cronin

Opinion

Ken’s Corner – A managed transition?

...will not be ready until 2032.  A risk too far In our own industry we are facing similar issues. Petroineos has announced the closure of the Grangemouth refinery and plans...

Opinion

Highs and lows of the oil price drop

...in demand for fuel – most significantly from motorists and the airline industry – Valero insists it is business as usual at its Pembrokeshire oil refinery, which employs about 1,200...
Data: the UKIFDA databank

Knowledge

Data: the UKIFDA databank

...prior five-year period. Refinery demand fell by 7.8% compared with the same period in the previous year following maintenance during the second quarter of 2023. Net imports of primary oils...

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Essar welcomes six new sites

...Leicestershire Essar Oil (UK), which owns and operates the Stanlow Refinery, welcomed six new sites in the Midlands recently as part of its growing UK retail network.   Five of the...

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Thames Oilport – diesel and gasoil supply commences

...significant milestone in the regeneration of the site, to turn the former refinery into a modern import terminal capable of meeting growing fuel demand in the south east. Twelve months...
New leadership and expansion plans for EET Retail

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New leadership and expansion plans for EET Retail

...build an energy transition park at its site in the North West and to become the UK’s first low carbon process refinery. This aligns with the UK Government’s Ten Point...

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Further aviation growth for Essar

...our refinery supply strength with our marketing capabilities in the aviation sector,” said chief executive officer S. Thangapandian. Essar currently supplies, on a wholesale basis, a significant proportion of Manchester...

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New CEO at Essar Oil UK

...Mark Wilson. “The company has adapted extremely well to a fast-changing market since taking over the Stanlow Refinery in 2011.  I am looking forward to leading the highly capable team...

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Essar sponsors awards

...UK. “We are all proud of the modern and clean Essar brand, and we have exciting plans for our retail network, all backed by a world class refinery.” www.forecourttraderawards.co.uk/ www.essaroil.co.uk/...

Insight

COP26 Blog 3: A just energy transition

...rotation at a refinery, another in a solar farm, and perhaps another working for an engineering firm or for a CCUS company – allowing the individual to be truly equipped...

Analysis

Mabanaft – majoring in innovative independence

...manage the UK market. Potentially these refineries could become just storage locations, like Shell Haven and the previous Gulf refinery at Milford Haven.” An innovative approach Situated in London’s Victoria...