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UKIFDA announces new chief executive
...Commenting on his appointment, Ken said: “The liquid fuels industry is poised to play a lead role in the UK and Ireland’s Net Zero challenge and I will be joining...
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Off grid homeowners benefit from low prices
...from Sutherland Tables, a provider of comparative home heating costs for the most common fuels in the UK and Republic of Ireland. This drop has prompted UKIFDA to urge households...
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Streamlining the UK’s downstream infrastructure
...the UK’s main geographical regions, highlighting what is still in place and what has closed down since the mid/late 1970s. NORTHERN IRELAND Served by three large sea-fed terminals with two...
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Logistics industry concerns over sulphur surcharge
FTA Northern Ireland is concerned that businesses shipping goods via the Irish Sea are set to be faced with additional surcharges from shipping lines, which will make the cost of...
Analysis
Why has the price of heating oil risen faster than crude?
...Authority (CMA) to investigate the heating oil market. Ministers in Ireland have also spoken in inflammatory terms of ‘possible price gouging’ and the issue has quickly become part of the...
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Bungalow destroyed by tank fire
...to householders. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service is currently investigating the fire involving an oil tank, which then spread to the bungalow, situated in a row of terraced...
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Suttons invests in UK road tanker business
(l-r)) Joe Roddy, Volvo’s network truck sales director North & Ireland with Michael Cundy, MD, Suttons Tankers and John Sutton, CEO, Suttons Group Suttons Group is investing more than £17m...
Opinion
Distributor urges UK Government to follow Irish lead on heat obligation, as Cornish trial delivers huge carbon savings.
...Bill 2025 and using HVO for home heating. This is a landmark climate policy aimed at decarbonising the heating sector in Ireland. “The scheme will soon mandate fossil heating fuel...
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Father and son sentenced for defrauding oil customers
...is shocked,” said David Blevings from the Northern Ireland Oil Federation. All NIOF members have signed up to a customer charter which is supported by the Consumer Council. Customers can...
Market Report
A special Christmas market report from Portland
...and he will be choosing his favourite Christmas Songs for this festive edition of Dessert Ireland Disks. Good morning Gaz! Gaz Oil Morning Laura – just hold on there, while...
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Argus partners with OMJ to add transparency to downstream fuel prices
...and Ireland. OMJ will distribute daily spot prices for a variety of internationally traded oil markets, including Argus Eurobob, the benchmark reference in short and long-term European gasoline supply contracts,...
Analysis
Heat pump grants for oil-heated homes raised to £9,000 as off-grid heating policy moves up agenda
...which incorporates these fuels into the wider decarbonisation strategy.” Wider context The grant announcement also comes amid growing policy momentum elsewhere. Ireland recently reported a sharp rise in retrofit applications...
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2024 Tanker of the Year nominations are open!
...Certa Ireland and New Era Fuels announced as joint winners of the 21st Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year Award in the most fiercely contested competition yet. Winning upgrade...
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73,000 litres of fuel seized
...Revenue and Customs (HMRC). Officers from HMRC, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) and the Police Service of Northern Ireland discovered the plant within a tank storage area in Crossmaglen,...
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OMJ expands product range
...electricity pricing, including baseload and peak prices for both the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. UK, Ireland and European gas pricing and spark spreads are also now available...
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UKIFDA appoints new president
...presidents on raising standards in the industry and making further significant progress on how the industry meets the decarbonisation targets set by the governments of the UK and Ireland. As...
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Greenergy expands Grangemouth presence, adding kerosene in response to customer demand.
...activity across Scotland and Northern Ireland. An additional Commercial Manager has also been recruited and will be based in Falkirk. Enhanced supply security Commenting on the expansion, Lynne McGuigan, Sales...
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Fuel Prices Online™ merges with The Oil Market Journal™
...will provide UK and Ireland clients with an oil price vendor focused on the downstream sector, which continues to invest strongly in markets content and in a range of innovative...