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Oil trader expands into physical assets

The world’s largest oil trader, Vitol has teamed up with Marcel Van Poecke, co-founder of Petroplus, to buy the Cressier refinery in Switzerland. Petroplus administrator, Wenger-Plattner reported last week that...

Interview

In Profile – Luc Smets

In the August edition of Fuel Oil News magazine, we chatted with Luc Smets, general manager at Prax Lindsey oil refinery, to discover more about the man behind the industry...

Analysis

World Fuel Services – spreading the word

...Tees refinery leaving no refinery between Grangemouth and Immingham.  Providing storage on the Tyne has enabled World Fuel to better serve the domestic, aggregate, mining and agricultural sectors in particular....

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Milford Haven – frustration and regret

...had collapsed last week. “For the past four years we have worked tirelessly to secure a positive outcome for the future of the refinery and our workforce. Unfortunately, and despite...

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A feeling of insecurity?

...in the US, Russia and Asia, although these regions themselves have had a few mixed years.  Many sources in the industry are predicting that further European refinery closures can be...

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Rebranded JET tankers support Road Safety Week

...tankers with special Road Safety Week messages. The four JET promotional tankers took to the roads in the brand’s core delivery areas – South East, Midlands, Yorkshire/Humberside and Scotland with...

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Oil NRG expands into East Anglia

...Oil NRG’s sales director, Jeremy Royle. From its Hartlepool base on Teesside, Oil NRG also runs depots near Newcastle and York servicing customers throughout County Durham, Humberside, Tyneside, Teesside and...

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Industry energy expansion reflected in new name for OGUK

...– the world’s first floating windfarm​ Drax Zero Carbon Humber Projects – Decarbonising the UK’s largest industrial region​ OGCI Climate Investments – Promoting leadership, and investment in low-carbon tech​ Net...

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Clugston Distribution – ambitious growth plans

...fuels fleet, taking it up to 16 vehicles on the Humber and Tees. Clugston Distribution is also looking to employ up to thirteen new employees to support predicted growth. Already...

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WCF Fuels – A brief encounter

...Eastern (which primarily caters for the Yorkshire, Humberside and Lincolnshire areas, but also extends as far as Peterborough and into the Midlands). With depots in Boston, Pocklington, Immingham, Carlisle, Carnforth,...

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Clugston expands fleet

...with ADR and Pet Reg compliance and will aid the growth of the fuels fleet on the Humber, as well as the start of the Teesside fuels operation in the...