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Portland report July

Market Report

Elections and energy policy: a powerful combination

...on the planet. In a country where the population (1.6bn) has now outstripped China (1.4bn) and economic growth (6.7% GDP growth in 2023) mirrors demand in energy growth (up 7%...

Analysis

A year in the wholesale markets

...sales growth. The company’s 2012/13 sales amounted to 13.5 billion litres, up 24% in volume from the previous year. Chief executive, Andrew Owens, commented: “We have won new business following...

News

Puma Energy announces Q3 2016 results

...Financial Highlights Steady quarter marked by 14% growth in sales volumes powered by higher UK volumes and organic growth in Americas and Asia Pacific Gross profit  and EBITDA impacted by...

Interview

Stanlow Terminals: a sustainable energy hub for the future

...fuel and future growth “Our future growth is centred around the transition to lower carbon fuels and sustainable fuels,” Mike emphasises. “We have plans to get three hundred thousand cubic...
Lynx Fuels

Interview

In conversation with Lynx Fuels

...Depot is a milestone for Lynx as a business. We have a strong plan for growth over the next few years, and this further complements our Northeast reach.” Lynx Fuels...
Micheal Kirby, Tria Energy Founder

News

New HQ, new chapter for Tria Energy

A move to Cork City is set to propel the next phase of growth and low carbon leadership for Tria Energy. After decades of distributing liquid fuels, Tria Energy is...

News

Downstream chief executive Tufan Erginbilgic to leave BP

...delivered over $5 billion in underlying annual earnings growth and expanded in fast-growing markets, retail partnerships, electric vehicle charging and use of bioproducts. “Under Tufan’s leadership, BP’s Downstream has been...

News

Driven to succeed

Group managing director, Andrew Palmer Against a backdrop of economic instability, one company bucking the trend and achieving impressive organic growth is the Suttons Group. The Cheshire-based global logistics provider...
UM Terminals Phil McEvoy

News

UM Terminals invests millions in its Liverpool terminal

...home to its head office. Strategic growth plan The improvements at Regent Road form part of UM Terminals’ strategic growth plan to ensure the breadth of product expertise, bulk liquid...

Interview

In Conversation with Bangor Fuels

...Damian is first to acknowledge, family and friends were also a ‘massive support’. Constant investment and growth As the company has grown it has continually looked for ways to improve...

News

February 2016 update

...In the past, Portland has taken a fairly sanguine view of this supposed reduction in global oil demand – preferring to call it a slow-down in demand growth rather than...