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JET secures 58 new sites through 5-year supply deal with MFG
...managing director of Phillips 66 UK & Ireland Marketing. “We’ve set a target of 400 sites by 2018 – so to win a quarter of MFG’s available sites is a...
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Entries now open for UKIFDA industry awards 2026
...driving progress, professionalism and pride in the UK and Ireland’s liquid fuels sector. Commenting on the 2026 Awards, Ken Cronin, CEO of UKIFDA, said: “We know that great work happens at...
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Growing business in retail fuels
...a 55% majority stake in motorway service areas (MSA) operator Welcome Break in a 361 million euro deal. Although Applegreen operates award-winning MSAs in Ireland, the company has not had...
Opinion
OMJ anticipates oil market movements
...expect some important demand sectors such as aviation to take years to recover resulting in low cost heating oil for UK and Ireland consumers over the next few years. “...
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Asda investment in Veterans’ charity boosts HGV training opportunities
...Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant. Liverpool-born Carl served in Northern Ireland, Germany, Kosovo and Bosnia and saw action in the first Gulf War in 1991. He’s been married to Paula for 40...
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Mobil lubricants improve fuel economy for Palmer & Harvey trucks
...could potentially be gained by using fully-synthetic, fuel-efficient lubricants in a vehicle’s engine and full drivetrain,” said Steve Crawley, UK& Irelandcommercial vehicle lubricants manager, ExxonMobil Lubricants & Petroleum Specialties. www.mobildelvac.co.uk....
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Foundations laid at Tyseley for world-leading ammonia to hydrogen facility
...to unlock green hydrogen and production globally.” Symbolic moment Speaking about the construction James Graham, Divisional CEO for EQUANS UK & Ireland, said: “The laying of the foundations marks an...
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A product helping to tackle the rising wave of fuel thefts
...mistaken for rebated diesel sold in the Republic of Ireland, and sites run the risk of being shut down until the fuel can be tested and approved as compliant with...
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Olleco takes fundraising to new heights
...McDonald House Charities Ireland, Robert and the team have raised over £158,000, helped by Robert’s company – the renewable division of the ABP Food Group – committing to match the...
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Greenergy signs agreement to acquire French fuel distributor Armorine
...supplier in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Canada, as well as being one of Europe’s largest biodiesel producers. Adam Traeger, CEO of Greenergy, said, “Entering the French market marks an...
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Driver shortages create barrier
...much in the spotlight, existing challenges continued to present barriers – one of the biggest being driver shortages across the UK and Ireland. During recent conversations, several distributors have told...
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Fuel industry people moves July 2025
...Manager. Otodata Lee Martin has joined Otodata as Country Manager UK and Ireland taking over from Jim Williams. Bringing with him lengthy experience in the fuels industry Lee comments: “I...
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Distributor trains for energy efficiency
...of Enterprise, Trade and Investment Six Nicholl Fuel Oils advisors have recently been given energy in the home training by National Energy Assessors Northern Ireland, (NEA NI). “For some considerable...
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Award launches to showcase fuel distribution industry innovation
The UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has opened nominations for its annual Innovation Award. Sponsored by the Fuel Oil News, the award invites companies of all sizes to...
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HOYER Petrolog launches recruitment video and retains Valero contract
...this contract is excellent news for HOYER and secures a strategically important piece of business within Ireland, said Allan Davison, operations director. “Our excellent relationship with Valero extends back to...
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WCF joins growing industry call for distributors and customers to respond to rural heat consultation
...also President of the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA), which is campaigning for renewable liquid fuels to be recognised within Government policy as a credible and practical alternative...
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Veteran awards showcase sees Richard Wallace, LCM Environmental, named as finalist
...operational deployments to Northern Ireland, Northern Arabian Gulf and Afghanistan. Initially employed as a consultant for the four core businesses within the group, he was asked to step up to...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Ken Cronin
...The driverless car in Ireland was a real highlight! I RELAX AFTER WORK BY… This has changed recently. Our last set of children (twins) have now flown the nest and...