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Essar introduces cost efficiency initiatives at Stanlow
Volker Shultz, Essar Oil UK chief executive Essar Oil UK has reconfigured its Stanlow Refinery to increase the production of high value products and further reduce the amount of fuel...
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Analysis
Mabanaft – majoring in innovative independence
...is as thorough but quicker. It’s exciting, and an environment within which most independents in the oil industry are seen to work. Following the restructuring of the Association of UK...
News
Liquid fuel distribution sector to benefit from new format event in 2023
...is to ensure the registrations more realistically reflect those attending.” For further information on the UKIFDA Show and Conference 2023, please email UKIFDA Membership and Events Manager Dawn Shakespeare: ds@ukifda.org...
Interview
A heritage to be proud of: 70 years of Gleaner
...Now, Gleaner serves a wide variety of commercial industries, as well as serving the domestic heating market and running a network of filling stations. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – time to reflect
As we head into autumn and the last vestiges of summer are behind us (yes, I hear you, what summer?), in this column, I reflect on what UKIFDA has on...
News
Strengths and weaknesses of Scotland’s Grangemouth refinery
...It’s critical that Government understands the implications of its decisions on the UK refining and manufacturing industries. In this respect, the industry is lucky to have UKPIA – an excellent...
News
Cycling the Pyrenees for World Land Trust
...take our stuff, so we’ll be carrying everything. Plus, to keep the carbon footprint down, I’m taking an overland route starting with a bus from Deddington Market Square, then trains...
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Barton Petroleum improves fleet safety and driver performance with Mircolise
...improve the fleet’s real-time visibility and routeing efficiency, enhance driver and customer communication and support better driving performance and safer, more compliant practices. According to Howard Marriott, group transport manager...
Analysis
Mabanaft – An “innovative approach” in a tough environment
...re-organisation and disinvestment has resulted, not least in refining and marketing in the UK,” said marketing manager, Stephen Rhodes. Increased wholesale prices “Downstream fuel prices remain high, with governments looking...
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New standard publication will ensure sustainability of liquid fuels for immediate home heat decarbonisation
...of the planet’s future they must convert from using fossil fuels to low carbon renewable liquid fuel alternatives. “To hasten this conversion, we’ve produced an environmentally sustainable bio-liquid fuel specification...
Analysis
Rebranding: reasons, process and impact
...be completed later this year: “Our specific goals include enhancing our brand’s resonance with environmentally conscious businesses, fostering trust and confidence in our guidance for fuel needs, and differentiating ourselves...
News
JET – a new contemporary look
...provides a safe, friendly, clean environment for consumers. “By strengthening our brand and reimaging our forecourts we will support our dealers to better compete in today’s challenging fuel market.” www.phillips66.co.uk/EN/jetbrand/Pages/index.aspx...
News
A revolutionary launch from Magnus Monitors
...holes or alterations. The monitor is unaffected by environmental factors such as temperature, dust or humidity, which means that even in varying weather conditions, the readings can be relied on...
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Fuel supply sector review highlights significant losses and growth in low carbon fuel projects
...UKPIA members, and a range of other sources. The Statistical Review, which UKPIA has published since 2003, is an accessible compendium of UK downstream industry statistics and provides a comprehensive...
News
Employee-owned distributor Moorland Fuels invests in HVO distribution
...90%. Manufactured from sustainable, renewable feedstocks, the alternative fuel is certified under the UK Renewable Fuel Assurance Scheme and has proof of sustainability from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification...
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Veteran awards showcase sees Richard Wallace, LCM Environmental, named as finalist
...the role of group managing director only 3 months into his employment. After successfully tripling the turnover and net profit of the businesses, Richard was promoted to CEO LCM Environmental...
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Hydrogen cars: are we there yet?
...doubt play its part in the decarbonisation mix, but the extent of that will only really become apparent when infrastructure improves. The road to net zero never did run smoothly. ...
News
Distributor diaries December 2023: updates from our distributor community
...We hope you had fun in the kitchen IPU Group and managed to avoid a soggy bottom! Half Marathon success for LCM Environmental team LCM Environmental Services Ltd, the Lancashire-based,...