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Certas Energy joins UKPIA and fuels tall ships
...sites around the south coast. Head of marine at Certas Gary Byers, said: The festival was a great success and it was so rewarding to be a part of it and...
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Interview
In Profile with Jo Ritzema of WCF Ltd.
...us your greatest fear. Dried flowers and clowns. What’s your most recent business achievement of note? Diversification into campsites as a natural seasonal offset to distributing heating oil. What’s the...
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Controversial oil terminal redevelopment plans approved
...highlighted Northern Ireland’s need for a reliable source of fuels given its dependence on the import of fuels such as gas and oil. One of Ireland’s largest energy companies, Cookstown-based...
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Chemical supply chain awards celebrate industry achievements
...Member, with Operational Sites) – Tennants Distribution Ltd Sustainability Award Winner – Grolman Ltd Wellbeing Award – DSV Air & Sea Ltd Community Engagement Award – Airedale Group Made a...
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DCC acquisition provisionally cleared
DCC Energy UK’s acquisition of several heating and transport fuel distribution businesses, including Butler Fuels, has been provisionally cleared by the Competition Commission (CC). The case was referred by the...
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Low carbon fuel supply solutions expand with launch of HVO Pallet Service
...the use of HVO when compared with fossil fuels, it is easy to forget that this remarkable fuel is also very good for your engines, won’t block fuel filters, and...
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New petroleum safety course
The National Skills Academy has launched a one day Petroleum Safety Training course. Aimed at contractors working at top tier COMAH petroleum sites, the course has been designed to supplement...
Interview
Industry voice – Rupert Turner MD UK Marketing Phillips 66
...and, in a recent interview with Rupert, Margaret Major, editor for Fuel Oil News, asked what had drawn him back to the UK role and how it has changed. I...
Analysis
Rebranding: reasons, process and impact
...transport provider to its customers. “Suttons is leading the way with alternative fuels in the bulk haulage industry and is also using 100% renewable electricity at all its owned sites,...
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INEOS Phenol and ENGIE to replace natural gas with hydrogen
...operate this demonstration plant at the Lillo site. The initiative is part of the roadmap that INEOS defined at the end of last year for its Antwerp sites to become...
Insight
XPO Logistics: supporting wellbeing in the logistics and transportation sectors
...in the XPO family? Health screening at sites enables drivers to identify problems and seek medical advice. We cover the costs of medical checks and offer occupational health reviews and...
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Essar sponsors awards
...sites and conversions from Shell and BP show that the brand is ready to progress to the next level as a serious national player and retail partner in the UK....
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Employee feedback delivers £15m fleet investment in driver comfort
...units have been delivered into service, serving customers in the fuels, general chemicals, and waste sectors in the UK. 110 more of the larger tractor units will be put into...
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Green fuel from waste producer wins £4m funding to capture CO2
Compact Syngas Solutions (CSS), a Deeside-based green fuel producer, has developed an advanced gasification process that generates hydrogen gas from waste products, including biomass like waste wood and other selected...
Interview
Taking a different approach
Speaking to many fuel distributors in Ireland recently, the most frequently used word to describe the current market was ‘challenging.’ “It’s been a tough year to date,” said Donall O’Connor,...
News
Activists adopt new tactics in oil terminal protests
...scary. The international Energy Agency has said there can be no new fossil fuel extraction, the General Secretary of the UN has said there can be no new fossil fuel...
Analysis
Prax – a fast track wholesaler
...of automotive and industrial fuels in the UK Prax is owned by The State Oil Group which operates 22 service stations and employs over 100 staff in the Midlands and...
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Greenergy extends apprenticeships
...Greenergy has owned the Plymouth fuel terminal, made up of sites at Cattedown and Mayflower, since 2008 and recently completed an extensive five year regeneration programme at the facilities. www.greenergy.com...