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Essar maintains gold RoSPA H&S standard

...in margin improvement and other efficiency initiatives to ensure the refinery remains competitive in a rapidly changing market whilst maintaining its excellent safety record. Jon Barden, chief operating officer at...

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Taking action in Ireland

...imports 80% of its fuel requirements, and where the closure of Whitegate, the country’s only refinery, is expected in the near future. Initially painting a dim picture for the home...

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A third retail site for Essar

...retail market and has now entered the UK retail sector with the clear ambition of building a network on a scale that befits a UK refinery owner and ultimately a...
Researchers have demonstrated how waste oils can be turned into cleaner fuel.

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University scientists have developed a greener marine fuel

...or animal fat, researchers have developed a form of energy which meets international marine fuel standards. Environmental concerns Currently most vessels run on an oil refinery waste product called bunker...

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Essar’s Brainwave

...Oil Uk Stanlow refinery has resulted in a £3000 donation to the Brainwave charity’s north west centre in Warrington. Stanlow achieved five million hours without a lost time injury and...

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Valero gains 78 MFG forecourts

...we’re able to deliver a very competitive package for retailers.” Texaco retailers benefit from a secure and reliable fuel supply from Valero’s refinery network. Security of supply is just one...

Interview

Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland

...Ireland’s only refinery, FFI has acknowledged that its members won’t sustain their businesses into the future by selling fossil fuels. In the conversation below, we speak with Kevin to understand...

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Essar donates £3,000 to support Warrington charity

...company’s commitment to safety directly with charitable giving and came after one million hours without a ‘Lost Time Injury’ were recently achieved at the refinery. Since 2003, Families United (FUn)...

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Marine fuel – sulphur spot checks

...from the oil refinery and onwards to the vessel means that our customers can trust us to supply top quality product every time,” said Barry Newton,  managing director of the...

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August update

...tonnes in peak (holiday) periods.  A source from a state run Persian Gulf oil refinery explained, “We are concerned these changes from the EU will cut demand for jet fuel...

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Cyberattack effect on oil prices

...refinery region in the US Gulf Coast with the US demand region of the US East Coast is a supply dislocation rather than supply outage. This is because the oil...

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Marine bunkering – fuel for a vital activity

...5,000mt (fuel oil), delivering to vessels at recognised anchorages or jetties Ex wharf/jetty, from shore tankage (or refinery) – an established feature of installations/locations where oil is loaded and/or discharged...