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Community Buying – The organisers’ view…
...not for profit, now boasts nearly 600 registered members. “My current employ is not a nine-to-five job so the time available to run MOBG is stretched and it’s very time...
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New UK sites join JET network
...Jack Service Station in Stoke-on-Trent and Deepcar Service Station near Sheffield – a relatively new joiner having signed up to the network in November last year (2020). The ten new...
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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?
...heating in the near future. Thoughts of the new OFTEC chairman Speaking on his appointment as OFTEC chairman for 2013-15, Martyn Bridges, Worcester, Bosch Group’s director of marketing and technical...
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Certified quality assurance for Irish fuel retailers and consumers
...the Irish Motor Industry, the Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association, Small Firms Association and the Irish Road Haulage Association. “Consumers looking to locate their nearest retailer taking part in...
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Industry bodies launch up-to-date winter advice for heating oil users
...The organisation provides a handy tool to help people find a nearby distributor at www.ukifda.org/find-a-distributor/. Aware that vulnerable customers are often reluctant to seek help, Ken also highlights the need...
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Building the Morris Lubricants brand
...a 1981 MGB Roadster and enjoys holidaying in France, where she and her husband own a house near Carcassonne. Morris Lubricants manufactures an extensive range of performance lubricants, covering a...
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MP visits first ever fossil-free HVO village, converted in industry trials
...that has been converted to run on HVO. He said: “HVO is a great option for our home and we’re so pleased we made the switch – we’re saving nearly...
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Roy Durell
...above a petrol station in Lewisham and the two second-hand tankers he acquired were based nearby in Rotherhithe. Roy worked extremely hard to establish the business, calling on customers as...
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Great news for oil boilers
...range a clear 16% points above the nearest competitor. Having achieved a five star rating in three out of four categories, the range was credited as “simply the best oil...
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Valero strengthens supply in Northern Ireland market
...added flexibility and will ensure we can continue to deliver a competitive and reliable service.” Valero has been using the DCC fuel storage terminal and the nearby NuStar terminal to...
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New report highlights Scotland’s strengths in clean hydrogen
...near heavy industrial locations and co-located with industrial hydrogen and oxygen off-takers, civils infrastructure, skilled workforce and local support. Many sites across Scotland have the potential to harness and develop...
Case Study
The benefits of tank telemetry implementation
...great to be part of the development. At the time, we were working off the Sigfox platform which worked nearly everywhere, but we needed those extra few percentages of cover....
Market Report
Portland Market Report – A spectacular own goal or a pivotal act of unknown agents?
...captive consumer at the other end. This neatly summed up the situation in Germany from 2000 onwards, as they became increasingly (over) reliant on Russian gas and its “on-tap” nature....
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Simon provides specialist storage and water separation services
...treatment facilities. Received by sea into the terminal, the “ship slops” were stored in a number of specially configured tanks totalling nearly 20,000m3. After a settling period to allow for...
Insight
The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply
...by Spanish logistics company, CLH, in March 2015, to Bramhall terminal in south Manchester Rail to Warwick Oil Storage at Kingsbury and to Jarrow RTW from nearby Immingham terminal, servicing...
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Three major new projects at INEOS
...INEOS massive $2 billion investment in our Dragon Ships programme which allows us to import ethane and LPG from the US in huge quantities.” INEOS currently produces nearly 4.5 million...
Interview
In profile – Matthew Crockett, group managing director at Craggs Energy Group.
...25 words or fewer. Great work ethics from my family saw me selling around the world. Worked in this industry for nearly 3 decades, successfully implementing change management and structured...
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Gardner Garages praises Valero support
...even a ‘mini retirement’ in Spain. The portfolio now comprises of a site with BP and four sites with Valero with purchase of another petrol station in Gloucestershire nearly complete....