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JET secures 58 new sites through 5-year supply deal with MFG
...on 1st April with all sites due to be branded by the end of May 2015. “We’ve made no secret of our plans to expand our network,” said Pete George,...
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The changing world of the oil trader
...reflected in recent financial performance. Vitol’s reported 2012 net income was $1.05 billion vs. $2.28 billion in 2009. Gunvor’s reported 2012 net income was $318 million vs. $621 million in...
Interview
Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years
...and expanded the business further to a network of depots. “With an increasing demand for agricultural oil, Esso was looking for a partner in the area and approached us, in...
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The outlook for energy: A view to 2040
...transition from a net importer to a net exporter of oil and oil-based products. The changing energy landscape and the resulting trade opportunities it affords will continue to provide consumers...
News
Space saving equipment for tanker trucks
...In the re-design of a re-engineered electronic pump metering system, Emco Wheaton has not only made this equipment more user friendly but also ensured that its cabinet design consolidates a...
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Suttons Tankers agrees deal
...a national shared user-support network.” “We welcome this approach by Suttons Group”, added Stuart Carlyon, VP operations industrial transport within Network Logistics & Transport Division, DHL Supply Chain. “Like us,...
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Certas opens UK’s first dedicated HVO-only bunker at Tyseley Energy Park
...pump, complementing an ongoing seven-figure investment programme to grow storage and supply across the depot network. Recent Certas Energy updates indicate an accelerating rollout with the company’s network expanding to...
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Certas Energy invests £1.2m in new Warrington bunker site
This week leading fuel distributor, Certas Energy, broke ground at its new £1.2 million bunker site in Warrington, which is the first expansion to the company’s network in the past...
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QMRE gains vital permit for plastic waste-to-oil system
...local authority before commercial operations can begin. A valuable commodity “This momentous landmark is the first step in what is going to be a national network of plastic waste-2-oil systems...
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Top up telemetry – what’s on offer?
...of range, with Apollo RMS, it need never be out of reach,” adds Gerry. Whilst some systems are dependent upon access to mobile communication networks to relay consumer data to...
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WCF joins growing industry call for distributors and customers to respond to rural heat consultation
...home heating options remain practical, affordable and genuinely flexible.” With the consultation including proposals to shift many oil-heated homes towards technologies such as heat pumps or heat networks, he said...
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Further fuelling sites for Certas Energy
...the UK’s strategic road and refuelling network’, the Scottish site is located at Junction 19 of the A74(M)motorway at Ecclefechan. Offering a high-speed refuelling system, fuel is dispensed at a...
Analysis
An industry acquiring
...our network coverage into Cumbria in what is, normally, a thriving tourist area.” In January this year, MFG signed an agreement to purchase seven operational stations and nine new to...
Analysis
TSA reports growth in low-carbon fuel infrastructure as planned investment rises to £1.7bn
...in every thirteen terminals in the association’s network plays a recognised role in supporting national energy resilience. Given current concerns around geopolitical tensions, supply resilience and import dependence, that designation...
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Two acquisitions in one week
...in the north-east of England, with a flagship forecourt at Newcastle Airport whilst many forecourts in Synergie’s 19-strong north-west network have convenience and ‘food to go’ offerings. The latter transaction...
Analysis
Fuels Industry UK: Industrial Strategy falls short on sector support
...glass, ceramics, and paper manufacturers. Supercharger discount boost The British Industry Supercharger scheme will increase its network‑charge discounts from 60% to 90% by 2026, covering about 500 firms, notably in...
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Greenarc unveils Lancashire’s first renewable fuel HVO pump
...way for a greener future This initiative extends beyond just HVO. With support from fuel infrastructure partner LCM Environmental, Greenarc has also strategically expanded its network to include AdBlue, a...
Insight
Technological developments: Should you be implementing them?
Delivering Insight is your monthly business‑critical briefing. Designed to give SME distributors clear, actionable guidance to work smarter and more profitably. This month, with distribution networks consolidating, we’re asking the...