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UK refining – hunting for answers
...general of the United Kingdom Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA) “The reduction in the number of UK refineries is very much progress driven and, reaction to changing market demand,” said...
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A proactive approach in a contango market
...technology – at Asnaes are part of an upgrade programme at all four Danish terminals. AOT, one of four coastal oil terminals operated by Inter Terminals in Denmark, is capable...
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Tank farm open day
Certas is responsible for several market-leading lubricant brands including Shell, Castrol, Gulf, Valvoline and Total Last week Certas Energy opened the doors of its Livingston warehouse in West Lothian to...
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Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit
...downstream – relaunching into the domestic market in August 2008 to reinforce the Manx identity. Two years ago we started getting vibes that Shell would be removing its forecourt presence...
Analysis
Prax Petroleum – A year of challenges and opportunities
The demanding market conditions of the past 12 months have presented Prax Petroleum with a series of challenges and opportunities. However, the Surrey-based independent oil importer and supplier of automotive...
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No abuse by fuel suppliers says OFT
...evidence which may point to market distortion. A report before the Shetland council transport body said the OFT was writing to those who had made “unsubstantiated statements” during the consultation...
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Cautious industry response to fuel resilience bill
...companies involved in the refining, importing distribution and marketing of oil products. The draft bill intends to help protect fuel supply resilience when required and prevent supply disruptions from occurring...
Interview
In Profile with Donall O’Connor of Valueoils.com
...to Maxol Group. Established ValueOils.com -on-line fuel marketing – in 2006. After 40+ years in the fuel industry, still enjoying life at age 60 but also looking forward to retirement....
Analysis
Greenergy – National expansion in sales and service
The new Cardiff facility is rail fed enabling more efficient fuel movements between terminals Despite a declining market, Greenergy has continued its rapid growth over the past 12 months –...
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Taking strategic action
...the market place – our fixed costs are covered and we’re in a good place to extend our markets. Presently no one place is crying out for additional storage, although...
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Products and markets
...Grangemouth – Finnart Ocean Terminal pipeline. Although very little fuel is now exported to the US, petrol continues to be supplied to markets in Europe, China and South Africa. With...
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Fuel industry people moves – April 2025
...their processes.” Xpress Fuel Will Wright is the new Marketing Coordinator for Xpress Fuel with the 24-hour fuel supplier highlighting his passion for marketing and a dedication to excellence. Enthusiastic...
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Ascona grows UK portfolio to 61 sites
...of the top three independent fuel retailers in the UK market. Our ability to continue to expand the portfolio is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our...
Case Study
A case study: software that is maximising flexibility in fuel deliveries
...something in the market changes. Enabling them to offer maximum flexibility, even during particularly volatile market conditions, further differentiates the business. So why AMCS Fuel Planner? ‘We already had experience...
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Essar welcomes six new sites
Essar currently has 29 sites operating under the Essar brand including Ablewell in Walsall. The company first entered the UK retail market in November 2015 with a site at Coalville,...
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Phillips 66 – here to stay
...at Gleneagles, Scotland. Pete George, managing director of UK & Ireland marketing reiterated the company’s commitment to the market: “We recognise that we operate in an increasingly competitive market, but...
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Greenergy extends its UK marine fuel supply to include 0.5% sulphur fuel
...fuels Greenergy entered the marine fuel market in October last year, leveraging the robust distillate supply chains and infrastructure already in place for its road fuels business to meet emerging...
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Slicker Recycling awarded King’s Award for Enterprise
...and adopt exemplary working practices. Established in 1965, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, only 7,000 companies have achieved the coveted status. Mark Olpin, executive chairman at Slicker Recycling...