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The ‘crown jewels’ in the North Sea
...will underline the value of the North Sea in the oil major’s global portfolio when he leads the opening plenary session at SPE Offshore Europe 2017 being held in Aberdeen...
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September 14 update
...the British government in 30 years of asking!). And finally, when commentators talk about North Sea oil what they really mean is North Sea Oil & Gas and rightly so,...
Opinion
North Sea oil industry in crisis?
...echo remarks made by the veteran oil man and government adviser Sir Ian Wood, who last week predicted a wave of job losses in the North Sea over the next...
News
Essar to play key part in regional decarbonisation partnership
...North West England and North Wales. Prashant Ruia, chairman, Essar Oil UK said: “This is excellent news and another important milestone in the development of a transformational North West hydrogen...
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Insight
The integrity of the UK oil supply system
...from Grangemouth refinery, supplemented by sea fed public storage terminals at Grangemouth (also fed from the refinery) and on Clydeside. Further north, the market is serviced from sea fed terminals...
News
Streamlining the UK’s downstream infrastructure
...the UK’s main geographical regions, highlighting what is still in place and what has closed down since the mid/late 1970s. NORTHERN IRELAND Served by three large sea-fed terminals with two...
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Agreement will see UK oil production facility powered by wind
...4,000 cars off the road. Later this summer, applications will open to developers for seabed leases to drive the decarbonisation of other oil and gas assets across the North Sea....
Opinion
North Sea oil and gas must address challenges to mitigate energy crises
...report series from the Oil and Gas Transitions (OGT) initiative. Long a strategically important reservoir for oil and gas, the North Sea is now a pivotal ground zero for net...
Interview
Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years
With Yorkshire-based Northern Energy celebrating its 90th year in business this year, Fuel Oil News managing editor, Margaret Major, had the pleasure of meeting with three generations of the Illingworth...
News
INEOS completes Forties Pipeline acquisition from BP
...CEO Andrew Gardner. The acquisition reunites North Sea and Grangemouth assets under INEOS ownership. INEOS is now the only UK company with refinery and petrochemical assets directly integrated into the North...
Further Reading
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Fuelling regional growth in the Northern Powerhouse
...air quality in the North. “We are extremely proud to be an official partner of the Northern Powerhouse, demonstrating our commitment to providing innovative alternatives to traditional fuel supply and...
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New owner for fuel distributor as popular industry couple retires
...announce another local Yorkshire business, Northern Energy, is Kettlewell Fuels’ new owner,” Janet confirmed. Based in Hampsthwaite, near Harrogate, Northern Energy has just celebrated its 90th anniversary and is run...
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A unique contribution wins Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2022
...(Road Tankers Northern) EMO Oils (Central Welding) Consols Oils (Maidment) WCF Fuels (Road Tankers Northern) BWOC (Feldbinder) Stevenage Oils (Lakeland) Craggs Energy (Tasca Tankers) Howells Fuel Oil (Road Tankers Northern)...
Insight
Compulsory oil stocking obligations: a UK update
...concession to allow for North Sea production. Current arrangements As a working arrangement, the UK continues to manage compliance with reference to the requisite days of daily inland consumption. The...
Analysis
A year in the wholesale markets
...both Greenergy North Tees and from the Vopak terminal at Seal Sands so if ever there is an interruption of supply at one of these sites, we can seamlessly switch...
Insight
The growth of natural gas in Ireland
...been further extended to incorporate a pipeline to Galway and Mayo along with two pipelines taking gas to Northern Ireland completed in 2006. To accommodate growing demand, a first subsea...
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Distributor diaries April 23: the latest updates from our distributor community
...Northamptonshire-based fuel distributor, Barton Petroleum, is proud to announce that they are now an Official Club Partner at Northamptonshire County Cricket Club. Taking their place alongside other local businesses in...
Market Report
The impact of the Red Sea crisis and why expansion to the north could be catastrophic
In last month’s report, we pointed out that increasing tensions in the Red Sea – centred on Yemen’s Houthi rebels – could be one of the factors that send oil...