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Credit where it’s due
Global recession has put the credit insurance market through the most difficult period in its history. As business failures took a dramatic rise, claims flooded in to insurers from companies...
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Interview
The evolving scope of fuel logistics
...was to develop a long-term business strategy that maximises the opportunities for both Greenergy’s delivered-in product offer and those in the third-party logistics (3PL) market utilising Flexigrid’s reach and capabilities...
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Oil prices rise on OPEC+ deal extension
...whilst falling short of market hopes, will help to underpin the oil market’s recovery and could see prices rise to as much as $50 a barrel. The cartel will meet...
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Certa doubles number of HVO-ready forecourts
...increased willingness among diesel car owners to source it. The total car market in Ireland has increased by 6% for the first four months of 2024. The most recent figures...
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Mabanaft and BWOC align under MB Energy brand
...& Marketing at MB Energy, said the rebrand reflects both continuity and ambition: “With MB Energy we have established a clear and unified presence in the market – one face...
Insight
Ireland’s downstream oil infrastructure
...million tonnes per year of white oil products, supplies just under 30% of the Republic’s oil market requirements, particularly to the province of Munster. The remainder of the Republic’s oil...
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Harvest Energy extends with Simon Storage
The Seal Sands terminal, located at the mouth of the River Tees Harvest Energy is expanding its presence in the UK road fuels market through its partnership with Simon Storage....
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PRAX agrees deal for 340-site European forecourt network
...into four new retail markets including Germany, Austria, Denmark and Switzerland. With a proven track record of integrating acquisitions and managing strategically important assets across the oil value chain, from...
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Further expansion at Inver Energy
...independent supplier of industrial fuel and steam coal to large end-users in Ireland, where a large presence is still maintained in these markets. Inver Energy owns a 50% share in...
Interview
In Profile – with long-standing downstream oil consultant Rod Prowse
...trading through to aviation fuels marketing and retail filling stations’ principally in the UK, with 2 years in Houston, Texas. Describe yourself in 3 words Laid back. Open-minded. Focused. What...
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A feeling of insecurity?
Given developments in Ukraine and the role that Russia plays in the global oil market, supply availability is a big talking point once again. Below UX Energy Services consultant Dr...
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10 years of making a difference
...stage the team would not have believed that within 5 years the company would be the UK market leader in its field,” said sales & marketing director, Andy Spencer. “But...
Insight
What is the outlook for UK refining?
...Downstream Oil Industry Forum, a Deloitte LLP assessment on resilience to some hypothetical ‘stress test’ scenarios and an assessment of the UK’s refined product supply market, by Purvin and Gertz....
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‘Team Stobart’ completes Lake District Trek to raise funds for Alzheimer’s Society
...the business. Lead by routing assistant, Willie Johnston, the team included general manager Steven Hindmarsh, drivers Colin Davidson, David Lamb, and Ian Bouch and sales & marketing coordinator Layla Marks....
Interview
Holding steady in challenging times
...band of hauliers that remain on its books. Marketing and promotional plans are also put in place – marketing the Drury Oils brand and product both locally and online is...
Insight
Fleetmaxx Solutions: prioritising mental health in the workplace
...solutions continues to expand its reach and impact in the industry. In this continuation of our series on the important topic of mental well-being, Steve Clarke, Marketing Manager, shares more...
Interview
A unique fuel industry set up for Convery Oils & Convery Engineering
...fuel distribution to its services, filling a gap in the local fuel market. “Penetration into the fuel market was gradual at first but, as we began to promote our brand,...
Analysis
Cyber Love: Innovation & advances in fuel distribution technology
...systems appearing on the market to help businesses manage their workload and streamline daily processes. As automation increases across the industry, Liz Boardman talks with suppliers to the sector, as...