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Phillips 66 shares future growth plans

...be Jet award winners were announced, and a range of outdoor pursuits including golf, fishing, falconry, and off-roading.  “Our conference was an ideal opportunity for us to share JET and...

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Another energy giant expands interest in biofuels

Expanding its interests in fuels that can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, ExxonMobil has acquired a 49.9% stake in a Norwegian biofuels producer. The company, Biojet AS, plans to...
The number one concern in the fuel distribution sector is confidence in supply security. With recent global events highlighting the impact of supply shortages we take a fresh look at this perennial industry topic.

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Security of oil supply in the fuel distribution sector

...more petrol rather than diesel or Jet A1, both of which have experienced significant demand growth in the current millennium. The table below illustrates the point, taking the last pre-covid...
Controversial oil terminal redevelopment plans approved

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Controversial oil terminal redevelopment plans approved

...proposed jetty head modifications including the installation of new pipes along the jetty to facilitate off-loading of fuel from tankers. End user savings In application paperwork, LCC says the deepwater...

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Strategic supply from Britain’s largest refinery

...current configuration, making this a high complexity refinery. Fawley’s mile-long marine jetty – the largest independently-owned jetty facility in Europe –  comprises 9 berths and handles around 2,200 ship movements...
An industry stalwart who knows everything about online fuel marketing

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In Profile with Donall O’Connor of Valueoils.com

...or fewer My accountancy career after uni was very monotonous, so I joined the family fuel distribution business, Connors Fuels (a Jet distributor), which we pushed on well before selling...
A new approach born from a deep understanding of fuel distribution

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Value Oils: leader in online fuel distribution

...on-line provider in fuel distribution. Given the run-away success of the Easyjet and Ryanair models, and armed with more than 20 years of traditional fuel distribution knowledge, the opportunity was...

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The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply

...the closest substantial market. A series of independent fuel marketing and distribution companies were acquired in the early/mid 1960s in Germany, Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Ireland and, in the UK, Jet...
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

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Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

...substantial storage capacity of 300,000 cubic meters, two marine jetties, and vital pipeline connections, in 2023 we play a pivotal role in the energy landscape of the region. According to...

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‘Exciting opportunity’ for Gulf Aviation

...Aston Martin racing car. To entice customers to trial this service, Makin Air has invested in a new HondaJet and an executive Agusta helicopter to provide a personalised doorstep-to-destination service....

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A proactive approach in a contango market

...channel for oil products in the world. Dredging and improvement works at AOT’s main oil quay and an adjacent jetty have resulted in deepening the drafts to 11.5m and 14.2m...

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Essar delivers direct to Emirates

...the world’s largest passenger jet. Essar’s Stanlow refinery, which produces 16% of the UK’s road transport fuel demand, manufactures over two billion litres of jet fuel each year and plays...

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The growth of large retail dealer groups

...European asset portfolio, Texaco’s owner, Chevron, decided to dispose of its entire UK network of 260 owned/leased sites in 2005, around half were acquired by Somerfield (now Co-op). JET divested...