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Shared deliveries …

...small drops/deliveries Pronounced seasonality High susceptibility to sudden demand surges, driven by temperature swings A key element in the distributor offer is building a good reputation for meeting the above...

News

Reducing the cost of decommissioning

...by ABB Consulting on behalf of Decom North Sea and Zero Waste Scotland, aims to improve the efficiency of future decommissioning activity and to identify decommissioning solutions which encompass re-use...
Portland report July

Market Report

Elections and energy policy: a powerful combination

...oil and gas sector is a predictably hot topic, with the Scottish Nationalists brassily declaring themselves as the protector of North Sea jobs, having spent the last 5 years denigrating...
Fuel prices trigger a cost of delivering crisis for Santa

Opinion

Fuel prices trigger Santa’s cost of delivering crisis

2022 has seen unprecedented fuel prices which have added pressure to supply chains already creaking at the seams from Brexit and driver shortages. The fuel duty cut announced in March...

Interview

Donegal distributor gets lucky

...to the north and Killybegs in the south. The company also supplies diesel to agricultural, commercial and small retail customers. There are 30 full-time staff and 15 tankers, ranging from...

News

The shipping news

World Fuel Services barge Cap Mejean, bunkering the Seven Seas Voyager Like many other industries, shipping was a casualty of the economic downturn in 2008. Liz Boardman looks at how...

News

The renaissance of Grangemouth

...reducing gas extracted from the North Sea.  With pipelines from Grangemouth to the east and west coast, INEOS sites in England will also benefit. The next stage of development at...

News

ASCO secures long-term service contract with BP

ASCO has been awarded a contract by BP Exploration and Production to provide a range of integrated oilfield services to support its UK North Sea operations. The comprehensive contract, which...

News

Crossing the finishing line

...A&A’s group marketing manager, Alan Scrafton. The company’s project manager, Colin Mitchell and his team were responsible for designing and building an efficient, removable fuel station close to the Northern...

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Fuel distributor team takes on tough fundraising challenge

...June 25th, the team completed an incredible nonstop ultra-marathon called ‘Race to the Tower’. The marathon started just north of Stroud and then followed the Cotswold way, finishing at Broadway...