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UK refining – hunting for answers
...refining up the political agenda. It reminds me of Spike Milligan’s epitaph – I told you I was ill.” More challenges in the pipeline Marine fuel – “Imminent changes in...
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Major investment at ExxonMobil jetty
An aerial view of Braefoot Bay Marine Terminal in Fife where ExxonMobil is investing in its life extension Linlithgow-based Asset Integrity Maintenance (AIM) has been awarded a major contract to...
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First U.S. crude oil shipment for export in 40 years
...the first shipment of U.S. crude oil for export in 40 years. Using three Emco Wheaton marine loading arms (MLA) the Greek oil tanker, Theo T, was loaded on New...
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First vessel arrives at Blyth’s new fuel terminal
...of the first tanker at the newly opened marine fuel terminal at Port of Blyth. The tanker, Shannon Fisher, delivered the first cargo of just under 1,500 tonnes of marine...
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A south coast storage opportunity
...length and 7 metres in diameter. Two tanks are currently dedicated to holding marine fuel and the other two for marine diesel, along with a thermal fluid heating system...
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More couplings now available
...more sizes of the break-away couplings to support their production needs.” The company welcomes more feedback about further products – see below. NEW marine break-away coupling Available in a 4”...
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Vopak selects Emco Wheaton
Emco Wheaton has been named as a preferred supplier to Vopak. Under the terms of the three year partnership agreement, Emco Wheaton will supply, install and maintain marine loading arms...
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Fast ship to ship operations
The Thun Grace will transport marine gas oil from oil refineries to fuel storage tanks in the Geos Group’s six physical supply locations Marine gas oil supplier, the Geos Group...
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New fuel transfer service will relieve fuel supply bottlenecks
...several organisations including STS Marine Solutions Ltd, Royal Haskoning DHV, Carmet Tugs, Briggs Marine, Liverpool Pilots and Svitzer Towage. Expanding options and opportunities The new STS operation allows the flexibility...
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Strategic industry partnership expands product offering and boosts services
...Allan Group, will become the UK Master Distributor for all marine loading arms, distribution loading arms, and spares. Flotech will work with the Woodfield team to provide unparalleled services, site...
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New website supports fuel distributor’s nationwide launch
...bills. Commercial customers in agriculture, construction, haulage, manufacturing and marine & offshore businesses will find industry-specific services and products as well as resourceful information on their expansive product range of...
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Veteran awards showcase sees Richard Wallace, LCM Environmental, named as finalist
...annual British Ex-Forces in Business Awards, the Armed Forces community’s biggest awards ceremony, demonstrates the huge value that veterans have to offer. Richard, an ex-Royal Marine, is one of 12...
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Donegal distributor gets lucky
Killybegs – where Donegal has a depot Some lucky decisions and a keen share of the marine and lubricant markets have helped give one distributor a positive outlook in recession,...
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Marine fuel – sulphur spot checks
...Geos Group, a specialist physical supplier of marine gas oil which has terminals at Aberdeen, Thames, Blyth, Heysham, Montrose, Great Yarmouth and Lerwick. As of 1 January 2015, vessels operating...
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Red diesel update: Navigating the evolving fuel landscape
...less harmful to the environment. It is an increasingly popular choice amongst commercial, construction, transport, marine, and public sector businesses. To further enhance their environmental goals, Shell GTL Fuel customers...
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The Phillips 66 Interview
...try and even out the ‘pinch points’. The demand will be there for a long time to come. Marine fuel changes come into effect on 1st January 2015, what...
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Standard Fuel Oils acquires Solo Petroleum to expand fuel distribution reach
...of England.” This latest acquisition aligns with the distributor’s ongoing growth strategy. In November 2023, the company acquired River Marine Fuels, a Liverpool-based bunker trader, expanding its marine fuel operations....
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Future fuels: developing storage capabilities
...substantial storage capacity of 300,000 cubic meters, two marine jetties, and vital pipeline connections, in 2023 we play a pivotal role in the energy landscape of the region. According to...