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New marine bunkering facility on the Thames
...or ex-pipe. “In line with our growth plans, this Thames location is a tactical addition to Certas Energy’s marine fuel offering, enhancing our storage and supply portfolio,” said Gary Byers,...
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New fuel operations director at MFG
...strong fuels team. Success in this key area of our business is essential to the continued growth and profitability of MFG.” Starting with Kuwait Petroleum in 1989 where he held...
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UM Group announces key strategic appointments
...will be on continuing to deliver the returns on the investment that has been made into the business as part of its strategic growth plan, while ensuring our processes for...
Opinion
Transitioning from oil to renewables – cost or investment?
...brand in Finland with a growth of 26% year-on-year. Neste was the highest placed new entrant to the ranking, and the company’s transformed strategy and updated brand have catapulted it...
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New fleet investment by Hoyer Petrolog
...leader in petroleum distribution (as ranked by Fuel Oil News, July 2014) and as a significant player in the bitumen market. “This investment and growth against the backdrop of an...
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HOYER Petrolog – new fuel distribution agreement with Phillips 66
The Phillips 66 contract – ‘another important step in Petrolog achieving its strategic growth objectives in the fuels market’ says operations director, Allan Davison HOYER is delighted to confirm that...
Analysis
Replacement trucks: what will be the future fuels?
...that supplies compressed and liquified gas refuelling infrastructure and equipment for dispensing biomethane in the industrial and transport sectors. Becky explained more about the business: “The company’s focus for growth...
News
Trading & risk manager for Certas
...Chhabria brings ‘new expertise’ to the Certas Energy’s marine team. In line with the growth plans for the marine sector of the business, Varun brings new industry experience to the...
Interview
In Profile with James Hygate of Firefly Green Fuels
...facts. This month we chat with James Hygate, CEO at Firefly Green Fuels. “In a fast growth business, meetings should be focused and succinct” James Hygate Please give your career...
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Essar expands brand and secures retailer’s fuel supply with new contract
Having recently confirmed its desire to boost the growth of its retail brand, Essar has agreed a partnership with a Shropshire-based fuel retailer and continues to seek opportunities to expand...
Insight
What price oil? 2022 in review
...outbreaks in China leading to new lockdowns in some major cities and impacting demand. With international sanctions against Russia depressing global economic growth and supply concerns mounting, the oil price...
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Gleaner Oils continues investment in tough market
...investment in its sites, tanker fleet, IT systems and staffing as it began to implement a new 5-year growth strategy. The investment programme has seen extensive forecourt refurbishment, including a...
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Major marine fuelling point opens at Blyth
Pete George – looking forward to working alongside the Geos Group to ‘capture the many growth opportunities it offers’ A new strategic marine fuel distribution alliance between Phillips 66 and...
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Suttons – a positive year
...Sutton’s focus on efficiency and utilisation also led to operating profit growth of 7.1% to £8.4m. The company’s UK division, incorporating road tankers, warehousing and drumming operations, saw growth from...
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The storage market – what next for 2016?
...of terminals at Gulf Petrochem. He will also look at the potential for crude storage growth and major refining projects in the Middle East that could impact demand. Interesting times...
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Fuelling the royal wedding coverage
...bacterial growth. Shell GTL however is FAME free which reduces the risk of bacterial growth resulting in a longer shelf life for the fuel. GTL Fuel also has a better...
Insight
Reducing fleet costs: how technology is reducing costs
...lack of knowledge of seasonal, regional or customer-specific characteristics. Other factors also pose challenges, such as the continuous growth of a business. As soon as the territory covered increases, the...
Interview
In Conversation with Martyn Lyons, TR3 Consulting
...which became Inter Terminals in 2015, was growing by acquisition, and I was part of the acquisition team which I found hugely enjoyable. The growth was into different European countries...