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‘No mean feat’ for Essar
...its centenary year. With 21 consecutive golds the refinery has achieved the Order of Distinction award in the prestigious annual scheme run by the national charity. “Health and safety is...
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Sustainable aviation fuel from sewage producer Firefly secures £5m Wizz Air investment
...of fuel to allow qualification to international standards. This in turn will lead to a first-of-a-kind commercial refinery and roll-out to several UK locations where airports, pipeline terminals and wastewater...
Opinion
Crude falls below $100/bbl as OPEC+ increases output but for how long?
...US crude oil refinery inputs averaged 15.9 million barrels a day during the week ending July 29, which was 174,000 barrels a day less than the previous week’s average. Refineries...
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Geos Group takes over Phillips 66’ marine gas oil deliveries at Blyth
...Group (Sea Bunkering). “This is in step with our overall strategy of being in control of our supply chain from refinery to vessel. Managing our own fuel storage tanks, ex-pipe...
Opinion
Report suggests a better future for an energy sector emerging from crisis
...ease in 2023 as major new refinery projects in the Middle East, Africa and Asia become fully operational,” said Alan Gelder vice president, Refining, Chemicals & Oil Markets. “China’s decision...
Opinion
The Community Speaks: How would you summarise 2024?
...positively influencing the future of UK renewable liquid fuels as the futility of “fully electric” alternatives is now a reality. It has been challenging with allocation from the refinery at...
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The Prax Group appoint interim CFO
...was more recently, the commercial and financial lead for the group in the acquisition of Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery. With over two decades of experience across oil and gas, manufacturing,...
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OSS (Hydrodec UK) buys Eco-Oil business
...the Eco-Oil business further secures the supply chain for used oil collection in the UK and underpins Hydrodec’s plans to invest in a base oil re-refinery. The combined entity will...
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Growing business in Ireland
In a multimillion-euro deal, Canadian Irving Oil, which owns the Whitegate refinery in Cork, has acquired Top Oil (formerly Tedcastles Oil Products), the brand owned by the Dublin-based Tedcastle Group....
Interview
Sustainable aviation fuel: routes to feedstocks that can fill the production gap
...for producing SAF. Repurposing An important focus for us is developing ways to repurpose existing refinery equipment to produce renewables, enabling our customers to make rapid transition progress. Many of...
Interview
A Day in the Life…Marcos Matijasevich
...large-scale refinery globally this decade but will also enable the decarbonisation of industries across the Northwest of England and Wales. I meet daily, or weekly, with our own Essar project...
Opinion
Addressing the skills shortage in the fuels industry: a critical challenge for the sector
...encompasses a range of activities: chemists, process engineers and others run a refinery or terminal day to day, while loading and delivering fuels also has its own group of specialist...
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2024 a year to remember
...you or your company to claudia@fueloilnews.co.uk. The Fuel Oil News team Certa and New Era Energy EET Fuels George Eustice Firefly Craggs Energy WCF UKIFDA LCM Enviromental Grangemouth Refinery Mitchell...
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Fluid Oil – meeting strategic objectives
...out’ the company’s strategic objectives with the goal of a market listing in three to five years. Based at Thames Enterprise Park on the site of the former Coryton refinery, ...
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BP tanker drivers strike
This morning more than 40 BP tanker drivers, working out of the Grangemouth oil refinery walked out in a dispute over cuts to pay and pensions. With the walkout scheduled...
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New marine fuel storage underway
...Geos has terminals at Lerwick, Aberdeen, Peterhead, Heysham and the Thames. Bunkering teams in these locations operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Fuel is sourced ex-refinery and...
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£1bn investment in hydrogen venture supports Essar future
...a critical investment for Essar in helping it achieve its vision of becoming the UK’s first low carbon refinery and supplying UK markets with the sustainable fuels of the future.”...
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Essar safety milestone raises £3,000 for local hospice
...charity, added; “Many colleagues at the refinery and their families have benefited from the care and support the Hospice offers and it is great that we are able to collectively...