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Total – adaptation plan to secure LOR’s future
...and business activities within the Total European refining system. Up to 180 jobs are under threat; the government has said it ‘stands ready’ to work with Total to support those...
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Essar looking for retail partners at new build station
...up to four electric charging points. It is expected that around 30 jobs will be created, with the site expected to open later this year. “This development has been two...
Analysis
Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...who were already well-matched to the job description, WP Group had a wider range of highly suitable candidates to choose from for each new role. The result was a transformative...
Interview
Silvey Fleet: your partner for the transition journey
...were clearer, it would make investment decisions easier. “This is why HVO needs far more publicity, promotion and endorsement. The industry has done an excellent job with members, customers and...
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Oil-fired heating – time to back the most cost-effective option
...that sustainable, low carbon liquid fuels could be produced in sufficient volume in the UK, with the additional benefit of generating investment opportunities and creating new green jobs. “Our industry...
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Leading industry company celebrates 50 years of innovation
...followed by us purchasing old filling station sites to refurbish ourselves as ‘hospital jobs’ between contracts. The same year, the company purchased Happy Lands’ Quarry near Chipping Campden, an 11-acre...
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People Moves – December 2024
...sustainable aviation fuels vital infrastructure. Jim Williams has shared his excitement at starting a new job at Otodata Inc. as UK & Ireland Country Manager. Managing distributor relationships, utilising tank...
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Leading hydrogen trade group lobbies parliament to propel UK to net zero
...industry set to create thousands of jobs.” The next conference – The UK Hydrogen Journey to 2030 – will be held on May 24 at the QE2 Centre in London....
Opinion
Huge decline in North Sea oil flows for INEOS
...its three processing plants due to lack of demand, potentially threatening hundreds of skilled jobs. Bad news for the UK This worrying decline is bad news for the UK, as...
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Evolving fuel supplier recognised as one of Britain’s fastest-growing companies
...ranking of Greenarc Ltd in the top 20 of the fastest-growing private companies recognises the business for its sustained growth, creation of jobs and profitability. The league table takes on...
Case Study
A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum
...back office, which allows for the job to be allocated to a specified driver. Building loads is simple. Orders can be rapidly entered then scheduled and sent directly to the...
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Designed for the industry by the industry
...who are fully trained. Drivers can have a confidence that they are fully trained to do what is an important and complex job and hauliers and distributors can point to...
Opinion
More carbon capture cluster projects needed
...zero. We look forward to seeing both Track 1 and Track 2 clusters make progress urgently, turbo charging progress towards our climate goals while providing jobs and opportunities to energy...
Opinion
Downstream workforce must be part of transition to avoid skills shortages
...by the 52 per cent drop in new apprenticeships since 2015-16 and anecdotal reports of younger employees moving to jobs in low-carbon industries. Resilience now and a sustainable future The...
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More debate on industry issues
...Askew, chief executive, Federation of Petroleum Suppliers. Mark believes that the problem lies with ignorance and that part of the industry’s job is to explain how the market works. “I...
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A Mini Christmas present
...of my job to notify a customer that they’ve won a fantastic prize such as this. Everyone working at Haugh’s is chuffed that the winning fuel receipt was purchased at...
Opinion
New UK Global Tariff gets positive response
...jobs”. Government listens to sector Peter Davidson In response to the news, Peter Davidson, executive director of the Tank Storage Association, said: “The UK’s bulk liquid storage sector supports growth...
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Report highlights industry’s net zero role
...greenhouse gases, increase our energy security and resilience, and help meet the UK’s goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. “They will also create jobs. It means that people from...