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Good times for public storage
...facilities have undergone expansions in capacity. New facilities are appearing in China and Malaysia whilst in Amsterdam, the Hydrocarbon Hotel is a new 140,000M3 joint venture between North Sea Group...
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TOTY 2023 The runners up: highlighting three very special entries
...over 50 years. We cover the North West area of Northern Ireland and Co. Donegal, Ireland. “It was time to retire our old mini tanker & we were looking for...
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Energy transition: Could a multidisciplinary approach be the key?
The UK Government North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) intends to introduce a new climate compatibility checkpoint before each future oil and gas licensing round to ensure licences awarded are aligned...
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In pole position
In front of the WP Racing Fuels and Lubricants truck – Darren Borras (l) and WP Group managing director, David Fairchild With the motor racing season in full swing, FON...
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Harvest Energy extends with Simon Storage
The Seal Sands terminal, located at the mouth of the River Tees Harvest Energy is expanding its presence in the UK road fuels market through its partnership with Simon Storage....
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Going to the next level at Fuelmate
Rix Petroleum has engaged Zelst, a Harrogate-based digital marketing company specialising in search engine optimisation, to help grow its Fuelmate subsidiary by increasing search visibility, rankings, traffic and lead generation....
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Valero – bringing ‘best in class’ standards to Mid-West region
...switch to the Texaco brand might be advised to take note. Tom Naughton, retail sales manager, Valero (Energy) Ireland and Sean Heaphy, managing director of H2 Group, pictured at the...
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Valero fuels another season of RNLI lifesaving
...during the busy summer season. Valero’s annual donation has been a regular gift since 2005. Figures recently released by the RNLI in support of a major drowning awareness campaign –...
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Valero strengthens supply in Northern Ireland market
...have equity storage in Belfast, a platform from which the company can strengthen its supply position in Northern Ireland. “It was a natural step for us to buy DCC’s terminal,”...
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A positive story for the UK
...acquiring an asset in the UK or ARA (Amsterdam Rotterdam Antwerp) markets for some time,” said Eric. “Having a North Atlantic position enables us to do commercial trades here and...
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Major marine fuelling point opens at Blyth
...the North Sea energy sector. Pete George, managing director of Phillips 66 UK & Ireland Marketing comments: “With more than 130 years of experience behind us, this new venture is...
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The UK’s refineries: past, present and future
...road loading facility to RTW’s servicing markets in the north, north east, Humberside/Lincolnshire and East Anglia. Rail, to co-owned (with Phillips 66) Warwickshire Oil Storage terminal at Kingsbury and to...
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WCF Fuels – A brief encounter
...from the Irish Sea to the Pennines, as well as Wensleydale and Swaledale); North East (which encompasses Hexham and Northumberland, as well as the Tyne, Wear and Teesside areas) and...
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Negotiating the swings and roundabouts of fuel distribution
...sector in Northern Ireland does still enjoy a dominant market share at around 68%; but this is continually under threat from alternative fuel sources. The volatile nature of global oil...
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Prax group enters North Sea market with successful acquisition of Hurricane Energy
...is looking to create “a sizeable upstream business” in the North Sea alongside its downstream operations. The Group will continue to explore new business opportunities as part of a long-term...
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Oil and gas industry welcomes Chancellors’ Budget
...strong route to transition energy and employment ahead of the much anticipated and crucial North Sea Transition Deal that we are negotiating with Government. OGUK chief executive Deirdre Michie, said:...
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Jet2 announces major investment into UK SAF production
Leading leisure travel group, Jet2, has announced a major investment into a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production plant to be constructed in the North West of England – one...
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Households in NI begin to receive long-awaited fuel payments
...process. A UK Government spokesperson responded: “We are determined to ensure that whatever their circumstances, every customer in Northern Ireland gets the support they are entitled to. “Households in Northern...