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February 2016 update
...demand. The current over supply situation has been well documented; fracked oil flooding US markets, OPEC refusing to cut production in an attempt to maintain market share and now, Iran’s...
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OPEC+ continues oil production cut in uncertain market
...into effect today, 5 December, in an already churning oil market. Speaking after yesterday’s OPEC+ meeting, Ann-Louise Hittle, vice president, Macro Oils, at Wood Mackenzie, said: “The decision by OPEC+...
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Simon – investing in our infrastructure
...since shipping moved from coal to oil. Government sponsored Navy oiling stations around the world provided physical impetus for the change from coal to oil burning ships of the line...
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Security of oil supply in the fuel distribution sector
...of Russia’s role in the petroleum industry as the world’s second-largest crude oil producer and largest exporter of refined oil products. Closer to home, Russia supplies about 30% of Europe’s...
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Banning the internal combustion engine
...new extinction threat to the internal combustion engine.” Motoring journalist, Quentin Wilson “The UK, which is woefully underprepared for vehicle electrification, is broadly ignoring marine, aviation, industrial and domestic combustion, and...
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Distributor diaries March 23: updates from our distributor community
...ok not to be ok”.” Nolan Oils is first recipient of new spill kit Mark and Luke Nolan of Nolan Oils have been great supporters of Oilshield, the bespoke insurance...
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Could heating oil prices be frozen?
...impact on the cost of living very sharply into focus Economic and geopolitical factors have interacted with supply and demand issues in the global oil market generating the movement and...
Interview
DCC on ambitions for Ireland and energy transition
...for Retail & Oil, who joined the company 10 years ago, initially as managing director for oil, then for retail, oil and fuel cards, to understand more about DCC’s goals...
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Fuel for thought…
The oil heating market has contracted significantly over recent years, because of what can legitimately be described as the ‘perfect storm’, says marketing consultant John Switzer, who works with Carbery...
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The Phillips 66 Interview
...to grow its market share here. Fuel Oil News editor, Jane Hughes asked managing director, Pete George about the business, refining and fuels and its relationship with fuel oil distributors....
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In profile with Clare Charlton of Mabanaft
...facts. This month we chat with Clare Charlton, head of sales and marketing at Mabanaft. “Always strive to do your best.” Clare Charlton Please give your career history in 25...
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OMJ launches new report for buyers of road diesel
The Oil Market Journal (OMJ) has launched a ‘UK Road Transport Future Fuels Report’ aimed at buyers of road diesel. As the world progresses towards the implementation of a sustainable...
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UKIFDA announces EXPO 2024 Awards guest speaker
...during the peace process and since has pursued a career in expeditions, travel journalism and biology. Having started his own production company, Monty has produced and presented three series for...
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New bunkering facility opens
...oil and kerosene, and represents one of the largest development projects commissioned by Certas Energy. Addressing an audience of local dignitaries, businessmen, customers, journalists and staff, Alex Ward, regional manager...
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Burning oil? Call to make CO alarms law
...fuel. Whether oil, gas, coal or wood, the campaigners want the installation of a CO alarm to be mandatory with the use of any appliance. A recent House of Commons...
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Government is open for business
...new framework contract for the supply of liquid fuels to central government and other public sector organisations. The current agreement, which covers heating oil, automotive fuel and marine fuel, expires...
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In profile – Geoff Henderson, wholesale business manager at Phillips 66
...weren’t doing this?) Travel journalist (does lottery winner count?). What’s the best business advice you’ve ever received? Don’t put important tasks off until tomorrow and when you make mistakes, make...
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The changing world of the oil trader
...Total, etc. These vertically integrated international oil companies (IOCs) have been joined by state owned concerns, or national oil companies ( NOCd )- names such as Aramco, Kuwait Petroleum, IPC,...