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Taking strategic action
...company’s Sea Bunkering’s trading origins, and to discover what prompted the move into a physical fuel supply, editor Jane Raphael met with managing director Barry Newton and commercial director Adrian...
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Interview
Look at the industry through a new employee’s eyes
...the fuel distribution sector through Zoe’s eyes. Zoe has joined the sales team at Rawlings Fuels as a sales advisor. Jane Scarlett, business development manager for the company, shared a...
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Assessing the impact of an eventful year on the industry’s future
...milestones that lie ahead. “IP Week 2017 will address some critical issues and trends for our industry,” said Raphael Vermeir CBE FEI, chairman, IP Week Programme Board. “In particular, we...
Analysis
A year in the wholesale markets
...focused on transitioning operations to more closely reflect the market environment. Managing director, Raphael Hüttmann, said: “The environment remains tough – there’s nothing we can do about that – but...
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Certas Energy acquires Advance Fuels
...agricultural and transport customers and operates from two depots. The oil distribution business will be integrated within Certas Energy UK Limited. In response to the sale of Advance Fuels, Raphael...
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Have you entered your tanker for the Fuel Oil News 2016 tanker of the year title?
To enter your tanker for the 2016 tanker of the year title, please send brief details of what makes your tanker special and a photograph to jane@fueloilnews.co.uk. The closing date...
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Kettlewell Fuels expands delivery fleet
...making the whole delivery process even smoother. Always looking to develop the business, Janet Kettlewell explains: “The two new DAF tankers will deliver market-leading efficiency for us as a business,...
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Gleaner Oils owner joins board at Elgin City FC
...and work took him to Edinburgh. Now back in Moray, Stephen owns the Gleaner Oils business in Elgin with his wife Jane. A spokesperson for Elgin FC explains how the...
Opinion
The future of oil heating debate – watch the video
...of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS), Brett Hale of Riello and Peter Carter from Atkinson Equipment. Chairing the debate was Jane Hughes, editor of Fuel Oil News. With a packed seminar theatre...
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Gleaner Oils continues investment in tough market
...was bought outright by his grand-daughter, Jane Scott, and her husband Stephen in July 2014. The new owners, together with managing director David Todd, have focused on building the foundations...
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James Smith 1925 – 2013
...St Mary’s Church in Rostherne, Cheshire. Anyone wishing to attend and/or wanting further information should contact Fuel Oil News editor Jane Hughes on 01565 653283 or by email at jane@fueloilnews.co.uk....
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Oilfast supports Crieff community with football club sponsorship
...spoke to Jane Ewing, area director of Oilfast Crieff, about the new sponsorship: “Our sponsorship with the Crieff Juniors FC 2010s team is an excellent opportunity for us to positively...
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The future of oil heating – watch the debate
...of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS), Brett Hale of Riello and Peter Carter from Atkinson Equipment. Chairing the debate was Jane Hughes, editor of Fuel Oil News. With a packed seminar theatre...
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Independent Kettlewell Fuels celebrates 30 successful years in business
...to grow. The secret to its resilience and development is the high level of service offered to customers as Janet Kettlewell confirms: “We’re so pleased to be celebrating our 30th...
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A Wild Wednesday at the Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate
...Debate to have been ‘very informative’. With Pete George (3) are on his right, Janet Kettlewell of Kettlewell Fuels, one of the more recent distributors to join the Jet branded...
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UK and allies announce price cap of $60 on Russian Oil
...to clamp down on Putin’s funding streams wherever we can.” United States Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen said: “Together, the G7, European Union, and Australia have now jointly set...
Analysis
Cyber Love: Innovation & advances in fuel distribution technology
...OptiMate across its fleet. Co-owner and director, Janet Kettlewell is clear about its advantages: “We know that the OptiMate system can accommodate all fuel types. It supports and automatically performs...
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The Phillips 66 Interview
...to grow its market share here. Fuel Oil News editor, Jane Hughes asked managing director, Pete George about the business, refining and fuels and its relationship with fuel oil distributors....