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A new name at the top for J.R. Rix & Sons
The Hull-based family business praises the ‘inspirational contribution’ of outgoing Group MD, Rory Clarke, as James Doyle is announced as the new Managing Director. Mr Doyle, who joined the company...
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There ain’t no party like a Fuel Oil News and Portland party!
...Nick Smith and Alex Wolfe Nick Smith and Margaret Major Nick Smith with Motel Bar manager Ellie Monks Lucy Robinson & Geoff Henderson of Phillips 66 James Spencer of Portland...
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Excitement builds for soon to be announced key industry award
...James above the competition and ensured the much-coveted award was his through his actions when he encountered an elderly lady unconscious by a busy road. James was professional and sensitive...
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World first ‘waste to biofuels’ plant progresses to FEED stage
...to advanced biofuel plants in the UK, has announced that its first project has progressed into the front-end engineering design (FEED) phase. Leading the way in future fuels The result...
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Renewable liquid fuel availability report supports home heating oil market use
...and feed crop feedstock were excluded from the analysis. Ken Cronin, UKIFDA CEO, commented: “The industry has invested heavily in showing that HVO, the leading RLF currently available in this...
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The future of biodiesel
...lesser extent due to their focus on waste feedstocks. The current version, however, whilst maintaining a 5% limit by energy content on biofuels derived from land based feedstocks, has seen...
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Money-saving app launched to counter escalating fuel costs
...keen to talk about the feedback that the team have had so far: “For cash payers the feedback has been very positive, and we have had many messages expressing gratitude...
Insight
Strategic supply from Britain’s largest refinery
...is supported by 330 storage tanks. A chemicals plant is integrated with the refinery from which it receives feed stocks. The plant manufactures a range of products for the plastics,...
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Honeywell revolutionises ethanol-to-jet fuel technology in response to SAF supply concerns
...ethanol into SAF. Depending on the type of ethanol feedstock used, jet fuel produced from Honeywell’s ethanol-to-jet fuel process can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 80% on a total...
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P66 agrees UK-first sustainable fuel supply
...New York on its fuel-efficient Boeing 787 aircraft. The SAF will be produced from sustainable waste feedstock at the Humber Refinery, which will deliver its SAF supply to British Airways...
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Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
...In this hydrotreating process, oxygen is removed from the feedstocks, comprising triglycerides and/or fatty acids. The resulting products consist of straight-chained paraffins with varying properties and molecular size, depending on...
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Technology: Supporting the supply chain
...customer feedback: “Based on customer feedback, we are developing a remote control which will provide drivers with the full management of the delivery process from the point of delivery. This...
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Sustainable aviation fuel from sewage producer Firefly secures £5m Wizz Air investment
...a pioneer in renewable fuels, has the potential to deliver a new feedstock pathway. The project encompasses engineering design and construction of a demonstrator plant, capable of generating the quantities...
Interview
A Day in the Life: David Wells OBE and Jemma James of Logistics UK
...News speaks with two members of Logistics UK – David Wells OBE, who is the business group’s Chief Executive, and Jemma James, Digital Development Director, to discover how they each...
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A change in direction for Thomas Silvey
...said managing director, Miriam James As part of the restructure Miriam James has been appointed managing director of the business. Miriam joined the company almost 10 years ago and under...
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Shortlisted proposal would see UK village swap from natural gas to hydrogen in 2025
...place expected to be made next year Kent, a leading engineering company in oil and gas and Hydrogen (H2) technologies, has been appointed as the FEED Contractor for aspects of...
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EET Fuels appoints Toyo-India for ICC project
EET Fuels, which plans to create the world’s leading low carbon process refinery, has progressed to the front-end engineering design (FEED) stage of its industrial carbon capture (ICC) project. The...
Opinion
“A solution to plastic pollution that makes business sense.”
...biofuel feedstock requirements have led to widespread deforestation and impacted wildlife conservation and carbon absorption strategies. Use of feedstocks like corn has driven up the cost of food worldwide, harming...