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Suttons Group acquires bulk chemical transport company

Suttons Group has acquired Imperial Tankers, one of the largest bulk chemical transport companies in the UK, from Hargreaves Services PLC. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Established...

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Biofuel backed as the future for oil-heated homes

Credit: MrJub With mid-October witnessing the first Green GB Week to promote action on climate change, OFTEC has received further evidence that its work to develop a low carbon liquid...

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Le Mans promotion launched across Gulf network

...and the Aston Martin Racing team. Gulf customers can enter by supplying their details and transaction reference online at www.gulfoil.co.uk/lemans. One transaction reference equals one entry and multiple entries are...

Interview

The Cobo Conference 2024 

...now employs over 130 staff. It was truly fascinating to see the factory in action; there was a real buzz of activity. There were many tankers at various stages of...

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Sold – Esso Ireland’s fuels business

...our partnership with Rockets in the years ahead.“ Following the acquisition by Topaz Investments, parent company of Topaz Energy,  the Topaz network will extend to 425 service stations, 162 of...
OMJ price reveiw

Analysis

What price oil? Q1 2025 in review

...energy policy also developed as the Energy Secretary announced his intention to refill the SPR reserves and also that the US seeks ‘lower’ oil prices but would not specify a...

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Keeping an eye on fuel stocks

...immediate action. The company recommends regular inspections and maintenance – at least annually – to ensure that equipment is maintained in serviceable condition with tanks, pipework and dispense pumps all...

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Safety performance wins gold  

...station even at very low speeds – and Human Factors – addressing the potential risks associated with employees making mistakes by not following procedures or putting training into action. Working...

Opinion

Response to Ireland’s Climate Action Plan

...that rely on oil for heating. In addition, there is a significant industry and infrastructure in place which supports a significant number of jobs in rural communities. The published action...

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Oil trader expands into physical assets

...Varo Holding SA – the joint venture between Vitol and Van Poecke’s AtlasInvest – had agreed to buy the Cressier plant and will complete the transaction by the end of...

Opinion

Time to change the oil?

...the Dutch government found itself a reluctant defendant in a case which would determine whether ordinary citizens could bring about tougher climate policies through action in the courts. After a...

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Taking part in Road Safety Week

...Safety Week seeks to inspire thousands of companies, organisations and communities to take action on road safety and promote life-saving messages during the Week (20-26 November) and beyond. The aim...

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Strike over but no room for complacency says Unite

...of their members had voted to accept the new proposals. Turnout was 69%. “This narrow vote in favour lifts the threat of strike action, but leaves the companies with no...