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Oil Tank Supplies rebrands to OTS Group

As part of a wider corporate rebranding and repositioning strategy, Oil Tank Supplies Ltd announced its name change to OTS Group Ltd in late April. Steve Gain, managing director at...
Martyn Lyons

Interview

In Conversation with Martyn Lyons, TR3 Consulting

...remained over the years, a lot has changed, especially with technology and processes. Following the shocking Buncefield incident in 2005, a joint regulator / industry task group was formed to...

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Additional help for off-grid customers?

To open further discussions between government and industry on the subject of oil heating and oil buying groups, the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has written to MPs and energy...
Silvey Fleet,Miriam James

Interview

Silvey Fleet: your partner for the transition journey

...on business activity and leveraging group synergies to further strengthen and expand our end-customer business. “Our strategy, both as a group and as the Silvey Fleet and Onroute businesses, is...

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Two acquisitions for the Crown Oil Group

Having recently acquired Birlem Oil, the Crown Oil Group’s Speedy Fuels brand is looking forward to expanding its presence in the south east This month has seen Crown Oil acquire...

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Fluctuating oil price fuels growth

...fuel wholesale and distributions operations have reported a solid performance,” said Rory Clarke, managing director of J.R. Rix & Sons The company saw a significant increase in group revenue from...

Analysis

Prax – a fast track wholesaler

...of automotive and industrial fuels in the UK Prax is owned by The State Oil Group which operates 22 service stations and employs over 100 staff in the Midlands and...

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The Prax Group acquires Total oil terminal

Harvest Energy Marine, a member of the Prax Group of companies, has announced its acquisition of the Total Zeebrugge Depot in Belgium. The Prax Group has worked closely with Total...

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WP Group confirm acquisition of Upton Oil Company

Steven Reeve, driver (l) and Russell Fairchild, operations director of WP Group WP Group has announced the acquisition of local fuel distributor Upton Oil Company. Based in Poole with depots...

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RE:Group –  strategic appointment to fuel growth

Paul Brown will help RE:Group to grow its fuel oils business with a particular focus on heavy users of heating oil A specialist with 30 years’ chemicals and fuel industry...

Interview

Cobo Tankers brings back fuel distributor factory visits

...group enjoyed Cobo’s hospitality in a pleasant corner of their compound,” he recalls. “Picture the scene, vehicle chassis on one side, completed tankers to the other side, and a group...

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Premier Group works with Shell on EV charging

...the service will be offered to a further seven locations within Greater London and Reading with the construction division of the Premier Group being responsible for the enabling works for...
A Suttons Tanker displays a sticker to indicate it is fuelled by HVO.

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2M Group trial HVO fuel in Suttons Tankers collaboration

The 2M Group of Companies, in collaboration with logistics partner Suttons Tankers, have embarked on a six-month trial using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as an alternative fuel aimed at decreasing...