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New managing director for UK Marketing appointed at Phillips 66
...part of the US marketing team and has been with Phillips 66 since 1989. “Rupert is an experienced marketer and I know that I am passing the baton to safe...
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Retail fuel market to face competition watchdog price probe
...to the Competition and Markets Authority on Saturday, Mr Kwarteng highlighted concerns that petrol and diesel prices are higher than they should be after the 5p fuel duty cut in...
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Market analysis, opportunities and innovative technology
...of the reach and exposure to our current and potential customers in the European storage market.” Day one of the 2016 conference programme will cover market analysis, day two will...
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Essar – fuelling growth ambitions in the UK
...of its business. “Essar continues to have great faith in the UK market, which represents an important part of the group’s strategic business growth ambitions,” commented Essar Oil UK chief...
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Greenergy proposes to end production at its Immingham biodiesel plant
...Immingham. Following last week’s announcement of insolvency by Prax, owner of the nearby Lindsey oil refinery, putting 420 jobs at risk and potentially impacting many more, a further 60 employees...
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Greenergy enters Irish market
The Inver Energy acquisition fulfils ‘a long-term ambition of Greenergy to participate in the Irish market’ with the acquisition offering ‘a very exciting opportunity for everyone at Inver’ Having agreed...
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Robust financial performance
...with blending and jetty infrastructure, in order to cater to gasoline export markets directly. Essar Oil UK has established working capital facilities and no long-term debt. “Stanlow has emerged as...
Market Report
Is there a future for the internal combustion engine?
...there are circa 450,000 HGVs in the UK, meaning that the largest company accounts for only 2% of the market. In the USA a similar picture emerges, with over 96%...
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Change of gear for Clugston
Fuel has become an important market for Clugston Distribution which has dedicated tankers providing a 24/7 service to the Immingham, Kingsbury and Tees terminals The Clugston Group will be taking...
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Trafigura set to expand into biofuels sector with Greenergy acquisition
...oil and oil products. While the company transported over a million tons of biofuels in 2023, its crude oil shipments exceeded 136 million tons. Ben Luckock, Global Head of Oil...
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On the right route – Phillips 66
...working with leading branded distributors such as Heltor, Opie Oils, Kinch Fuel Oils and F J Emerys. With the Plymouth-based terminal being able to be fed from both the Whitegate...
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Linton Fuel Oils – by royal appointment
...a broad spectrum of customers spanning many market sectors, so whatever the conditions are in the marketplace, we have a very stable and consistent level of sales. “With many global...
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EnergyLink – flexible contracting from Wincanton
...services for the fuels, bitumen and oils markets will be available through a flexible contracting model, underpinned by the safety and service credentials established by Wincanton in these markets for...
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Certas Energy – new appointment and new website
...the appointment of Angus Blundell as marketing director. Angus joins Certas Energy from Sun Chemical, where he held the position of marketing director EMEA. Based in Warrington, Angus will be...
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Certa price matches HVO with diesel and joins Škoda to press for fuel switch
...diesel cars already in the national fleet. Škoda is a market leader when it comes to diesel passenger car sales with a 22% share of the diesel car market. Škoda...
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New product offers financial certainty to fuel suppliers
...and his team is a real pleasure. Their insight, experience and expertise mean they truly understand the challenges in the fuel market, and opportunities which we can bring to market...
Interview
Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
We hope you enjoy this seasonal feature from the Fuel Oil News community – especially the cracker jokes! We asked those involved in the liquid fuel distribution industry the following...
Interview
Behind the deal: Private equity acquisition in the liquid fuel distribution industry
...to supporting businesses through the transitional phase. Margaret Major, Fuel Oil News Managing Editor, speaks with two of the team – Investment Director, Paul Youens, and Portfolio Director, Callum Fyfe...