News
Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit
...UK downstream has seen Manx Petroleum go through a period of transition leading to the creation of a new brand identity. To learn more, Fuel Oil News visited the company...
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Analysis
Prax Petroleum – A year of challenges and opportunities
The demanding market conditions of the past 12 months have presented Prax Petroleum with a series of challenges and opportunities. However, the Surrey-based independent oil importer and supplier of automotive...
News
No abuse by fuel suppliers says OFT
...evidence which may point to market distortion. A report before the Shetland council transport body said the OFT was writing to those who had made “unsubstantiated statements” during the consultation...
Interview
In Profile with Donall O’Connor of Valueoils.com
...developing the ValueOils.com business model which is unique and “best in class” in terms of the UK home heating oil market. Tell us your greatest fear Being trapped underground –...
Analysis
Greenergy – National expansion in sales and service
The new Cardiff facility is rail fed enabling more efficient fuel movements between terminals Despite a declining market, Greenergy has continued its rapid growth over the past 12 months –...
News
Taking strategic action
...the market place – our fixed costs are covered and we’re in a good place to extend our markets. Presently no one place is crying out for additional storage, although...
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Ascona grows UK portfolio to 61 sites
...of the top three independent fuel retailers in the UK market. Our ability to continue to expand the portfolio is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our...
Case Study
A case study: software that is maximising flexibility in fuel deliveries
...something in the market changes. Enabling them to offer maximum flexibility, even during particularly volatile market conditions, further differentiates the business. So why AMCS Fuel Planner? ‘We already had experience...
News
Essar welcomes six new sites
...addition of these six stations to the Essar fold. The openings underline the acceptance of Essar’s offering and continued healthy growth of our brand in the UK retail market.” www.essaroil.co.uk...
News
Phillips 66 – here to stay
...at Gleneagles, Scotland. Pete George, managing director of UK & Ireland marketing reiterated the company’s commitment to the market: “We recognise that we operate in an increasingly competitive market, but...
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Greenergy extends its UK marine fuel supply to include 0.5% sulphur fuel
...demand for marine gasoil containing maximum 0.1% sulphur. It has quickly established itself as a trusted supplier to the market, rapidly growing its marine fuel sales and expanding to new...
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Up-to-date knowledge of the terminals market
...terminals, traders and major oil companies, logistics companies and service providers who need to get up-to-date knowledge of terminal design, new technologies and features of this market. The programme includes...
News
Argus Media – bunker fuels and a crude and products forum
...industry to produce a global portfolio of IMO-compliant price indexes. This infographic highlights key bunker ports where 0.5% fuel oil is currently assessed. Last year over 800 market participants joined Argus...
News
Thin cover for winter?
European diesel and heating oil prices will be supported by a heavy autumn refinery maintenance schedule that is already prompting some interest to store product. But storage economics are looking...
News
Dunraven Systems gets OilFiredUp
Energy news website OilFiredUp has been ‘refreshed, upgraded and returned to its roots’ by new owners Dunraven Systems. “Having been acquired by Dunraven Systems, OilFiredUp is now part of our...
News
GB forecourts hit number one spot
GB Oils has overtaken BP as UK market leader in terms of the number of forecourt sites, whilst Harvest Energy added 53 sites to its forecourt list. According to figures...
News
The Prax Group acquires Total oil terminal
...towards making Harvest Energy Marine a leading player in the global marine market.” Geert Boden, general manager of Harvest Energy Marine, said; “As we continue to serve customers from right...
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Investing in the future
...subcontractors. The time and resource invested in this area of the business is borne out by our OCRS scores and accident/RIDDOR statistics.” Future success “Fuels is a market we work...