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Compass Fuel Oils: a new depot facilitates further growth

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Compass Fuel Oils: a new depot facilitates further growth

Compass Fuel Oils is a fuel distribution business based in Penwortham, Lancashire. Formed in 2009, Compass Fuel is an independent, nationwide fuel oil supplier who is proud to announce that...
Claire Foster, Mabanaft

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Fuel industry people moves September 2024

...has moved to a new role as Regional Transport Manager at NWF Fuels. Johnston Oils Natasha Monerville Smith has taken up a new role as Wholesale Manager at Johnston Oils....
New waste to SAF start-up launches in London

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New waste to SAF start-up launches in London

...so much better.” And Chris points out the size of the prize: “There is a 340-billion-pound market that is about to be transformed into a sustainable market. It’s really exciting.”...
OilMaxx Express

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OilMaxx launches mobile fuel delivery service

...a one-stop solution for all their fuel and lubricant requirements. OilMaxx Express and OilMaxx are both part of the Oilfast Group of companies based in Motherwell, Scotland. Image credit: OilMaxx...

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OGUK confident despite Shell Cambo stance

...of oil and oil products such as petrol, diesel and aviation fuel This amounts to just under a tonne of oil per UK citizen. Transport is the primary use. About...

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A proactive approach in a contango market

...providing an additional 40,000 cubic metres of oil storage. New developments – the installation of mixers/blenders in heated fuel oil and vacuum gas oil (VGO) tanks and radar-based tank gauging...

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Shared deliveries …

...much less pronounced. By and large, these markets have become commoditised and between them they comprise total requirements which are approximately five times larger than the domestic heating oil market....

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Backing a certainty

...intuitive, enabling the visitor to find exactly what they’re looking for.” Acquisitions In 2001 when DCC Energy moved into the British market it was Ireland’s fastest growing independent oil distribution...

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A better strategy for Irish distributors

...capital employed (ROCE) The RoI heating oil market is oversupplied – simply put, there are too many oil distributors. This equilibrium imbalance can only be resolved by a reduction in...

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Oil clubs, drums, kero pumps and NIOF distributors

...local market in Northern Ireland, where 275 distributors supply around 500,000 homes, these savings are frankly not realistic. Reviewing the Fuel Oil News Price Totem the actual distributor margin in...

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Community Buying – The organisers’ view…

...customers to purchase their oil before December to try and avoid paying an inflated price.” Keith Weller, co-ordinator of the Worcestershire-based Bayton Oil Syndicate agrees: “I get people to buy...

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Bungalow destroyed by tank fire

...to installing and protecting oil tanks. As well as the human risk, an unprotected oil tank can cause substantial damage to property if set alight.  Government statistics estimate the average...

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Heating oil theft falls

OFTEC registered technicians can assist your customers with advice on the necessary precautions to protect their oil heating assets OFTEC has welcomed research which reveals that heating oil is no...