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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?

...the market for oil boilers predominantly in the replacement sector, OFTEC’s strategy is to retain the present oil-fired boiler market share. Using initiatives such as the Oilsave campaign, OFTEC is...

Interview

Holding steady in challenging times

...band of hauliers that remain on its books. Marketing and promotional plans are also put in place – marketing the Drury Oils brand and product both locally and online is...
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Analysis

UK biofuel industry faces existential threat

...market” brought on by the tariff change. Vivergo, owner of the UK’s biggest bioethanol plant, had already issued warnings about the sustainability of its operations under current market pressures. Citing...

News

Oil price rises over $70 a barrel

...the economic revival will be soon coupled with oil demand recovery,” said Tamas Varga, an analyst at PVM oil brokerage in London. He cautioned, however, that the recovery still faced...
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News

Oilfast extends exciting partnership to support more dreams

...from low-income backgrounds to participate, Oilfast  launched the Oilfast Trust Fund to offer two scholarships. The Oilfast Trust Fund: A commitment to equal opportunity  James Hughes, Business Development Manager for...

Interview

ROM1 – a step in the right direction

In a bid to reduce illegal oil trading, the Revenue Commissioners introduced monthly Return of Oil Movements (ROM1) reports into the Republic of Ireland last year. Feeling weighed down by...

Opinion

A reliable and secure supply

...acquired the Lindsey Oil Refinery in March of this year. Headquartered in London, this British multinational independent oil refining, trading, storage, distribution and retail conglomerate has gained a well-deserved reputation...
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News

NWF Group acquires Northern Energy Oil in £8.3m deal

...years, having started by supplying milk from local farms before expanding into agricultural fuels, heating oil and, most recently, LPG. “Selling our oil business to a larger player who is...

News

Further expansion at Inver Energy

...the Atlantic Fuel Supply Company’s oil import terminal at Foynes in the Shannon Estuary Since 2010, Inver Energy has operated through the new Atlantic Fuel Supply Company (AFSC) 82,000m3 oil...

Insight

Refining operations

...yield pattern by principal product category is as follows: Petrol @ 25% Jet A-1/ Kerosene @ 13% Diesel/Gasoil @ 30% Fuel Oil & Bitumen @ 15% LPG & Speciality Products...

Analysis

BP – making a wholesale commitment

As majors continue to withdraw from the downstream market, Fuel Oil News was keen to quiz BP about its position within the UK’s wholesale market. To this end, FON recently...

Analysis

A year in the wholesale markets

...for the wholesale industry. The international oil market continues to remain backwardated, as it has for the past 18 months. For wholesalers, holding stock in the current climate presents financial...

News

Great news for oil boilers

...the Greenstar oil boiler range has also obtained Which Best Buy status, the only oil boiler range on the market to achieve this. Homeowners and heating engineers rated the Greenstar...