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Major investment at ExxonMobil jetty
...produced at Fife Ethylene Plant, using feedstock from the North Sea. Located on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth, between Dalgety Bay and Aberdour in Fife, Braefoot Bay...
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Essar introduces cost efficiency initiatives at Stanlow
Volker Shultz, Essar Oil UK chief executive Essar Oil UK has reconfigured its Stanlow Refinery to increase the production of high value products and further reduce the amount of fuel...
News
Waste-fuelled car success rallies support for sustainable fuels
...fuel the brief was it had to use genuinely sustainable feedstocks, but just as important was that its performance was comparable to our old racing fossil fuel, which it’s proven...
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Essar selects tech partner for Stanlow carbon capture facility
...a producer of low carbon fuels. Deepak Maheshwari, CEO of Essar Oil UK, said: “We are ready to move into the next phase of Essar Oil UK’s decarbonisation strategy. “With...
Insight
The future for tankers
...it may change to reflect the changing face of fuel. Previous feedback strongly suggested that there haven’t been any significant changes for some time as Dave Rowlands, technical services director,...
Interview
Fuel Oil News talks with new sector supplier Sentinam
...UK fuel distributors. Motivation and strategy What inspired the launch of Sentinam – and why now? The launch of Sentinam Liquid Movement Solutions is a strategic step by the MechTronic...
Analysis
A year in the wholesale markets
...sufficient levels of inventory for onward distribution and continues to assure customers with its reliability and continuity of supply. In the UK market there has been a period of unprecedented...
News
Europump Maintenance H&S recognised with gold star
...a gold star, which is their highest rating!” Steven Bamford, workshop co-ordinator at Hanson UK’s Ribblesdale works, said: “We were very impressed with the Europump engineers, especially with how professional...
News
WCF Fuels – A brief encounter
...WCF remains fiercely independent and proud of it. The company is owned by 3800 private shareholders, including many employees, which as Jo pointed out, is unusual in the UK for...
Analysis
Mabanaft – An “innovative approach” in a tough environment
...re-organisation and disinvestment has resulted, not least in refining and marketing in the UK,” said marketing manager, Stephen Rhodes. Increased wholesale prices “Downstream fuel prices remain high, with governments looking...
Market Report
Prices and predictions: how are we faring?
...in January have not come to pass. The Russian-Ukraine war seems to be set in stalemate, whilst the Palestinian conflict has not extended beyond Israeli-Palestinian borders. At the same time,...
News
New standard publication will ensure sustainability of liquid fuels for immediate home heat decarbonisation
...liquid fuels are used in the heat market. In publishing the standard BSI explained: “Around 1.5 million homes in the UK currently rely on liquid fuel heating. For the sake...
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Government urged to set achievable SAF targets and consider impacts on kerosene supply
UKPIA is calling on the UK Government to set an achievable target for the amount of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) used by UK airlines in 2025 or risk higher prices...
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Craggs Energy awarded Renewable Fuel Supplier Accreditation
...“Now, customers can be assured that – through the RFAS – our renewable diesel (HVO) supply chain undergoes rigorous checks that examine everything from feedstock cultivation, collection, and production to...
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Campaign-leading distributor first to lift US imported HVO following tariff removal
...during a normal boiler service appointment.” Rapidly increasing supply UKIFDA recently submitted new evidence to the UK government that showed the raw materials (feedstocks) used to produce renewable fuels in...
News
Argent Energy in big green jobs blow
...has inferred its closure decision has been influenced by imported Chinese biodiesel that benefits from state economic support and subsidies while also citing the UK’s inability to import category one...
Insight
Can Northern Ireland lead the way for sustainable liquid fuels?
...Affairs Committee, where we told the MPs present that, if a 20% HVO/kerosene blend was introduced as part of the UK’s RLFHO, it would see the UK meet its carbon...
Insight
Live from COP26: FON blog part 1 on SAF
...really encouraging that the UK has set its sights on being a global leader in this space. There are two SAF projects already in the pipeline here in the UK,...