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Training boost for UK energy sector
...Group says: “We have adapted to the ‘new normal’ by leaving no stone unturned in ensuring our sites are the safest on the market. We have worked day and night since...
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Hydrogen cars: are we there yet?
...EVs, while liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) are also gathering traction – at least in the European market. But for hydrogen uptake, Europe notably trails the...
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New fleet investment by Hoyer Petrolog
...of 79 Lakeland and 32 COBO petroleum trailers, and 26 Crossland bitumen trailers. Operations director, Allan Davison, said the acquisition of the new vehicles underpins Hoyer’s position as the market...
Opinion
Report suggests a better future for an energy sector emerging from crisis
...2023.” On the demand side, 30 hydrogen offtake agreements have been signed this year, as buyers seek first-mover advantage. A market for green commodities, such as low-carbon ammonia, is taking...
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The storage market – what next for 2016?
...for the storage market – what next for 2016? will be the topic of Boudewijn Siemons, managing director of Vopak Belgium whilst Charles Smissaert, managing director at Botlek Tank Terminal,...
Opinion
Treasury stance on CBAM heightens fears over UK fuel import reliance
...– often produced to higher carbon intensities – continue to enter the market without equivalent charges. The development builds on concerns raised in previous Fuel Oil News coverage, which highlighted...
Opinion
The community speaks
...successful UK liquid fuels market. Market outlook, new distributors, competing solutions (e.g. heat pumps, hydrogen). Innovation. Future Fuels. More day in the life of. Young people still coming into the...
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100% increase in demand for low-carbon fuel sees CNG Fuels open tenth biomethane refuelling station
...of Bio-CNG begins to reach the mass market. Orders for 6×2 Iveco trials – one of the latest CNG-ready HGVs to be launched to the market – have reached an...
Interview
Fuelling the future: The voice of the next generation
...Markim Fuels, which was my grandparents’ business – Margaret and Bert Nolan. “Markim Fuels started in the early 1970s, in Launton and was the first appointed distributor for Ultramar in...
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Airport Energy – making every single litre count
...with catering supplies. Recognising the market’s potential Seeing potential in this niche and hitherto difficult to penetrate market, Phil Wright, a former regional manager with Total Butler, said: “Following redundancy,...
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WCF Fuels – A brief encounter
...mature market and innovation is difficult. We need to make sure we are better than the competition.” Moving with the times In order to expand its customer base, compete with...
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New prototype tanker – now in service
Schrader – interested to see how the UK market reacts to this new prototype 6-compartment tanker A new prototype UNITAS 2020 6-compartment petroleum tanker manufactured by German company Schrader, the...
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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Proud moment as Slicker Recycling officially receives King’s Award
...recognising Slicker’s outstanding year-on-year growth as it helps businesses cut their carbon footprint. Company celebration The company’s executive chairman Mark Olpin hosted the event at the company’s Stourport-on-Severn headquarters, attended...
Market Report
Fossil fuel fundamentalists vs. clean energy enthusiasts – will energy policy impact the U.S. election?
...USA. Instead, market conditions and whether Wall St has the appetite to invest further in such a cyclical industry, are the main factors. One area where Donald Trump and the...
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Business at Loud Fuel sounds familiar…
Kabraul and Mike Tasha – diversity of markets ensures that Loud Fuel stays busy all year round From putting down small roots in 1974 by making deliveries with a single...
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The distributor offer revisited
Over the past 20 or so years the major integrated oil companies (refiners) have repositioned, progressively withdrawing from certain market sectors which they were formerly prepared to service. Two areas...