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Distributor diaries September 2023
The latest updates from our distributor community Compass Fuel Oils – delivering 500l of kerosene to a lucky winner! Compass Fuel Oils, the Lancashire-based fuel distributor, has announced the winner...
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Channoil Energy’s new division to tackle energy transition
Channoil Consulting has relaunched as Channoil Energy and created a new division, ‘Net-Zero Solution’, to work with clients specifically on energy transition. For more than 20 years, Channoil has been...
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Crown Oil ‘so pleased’ to be crowned winner
After announcing Crown Oil as the winner of our 2020 Tanker of the Year competition, we hear from Crown Oil director, Mark Andrews: “We are so pleased to have our...
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Vessels delivering Russian diesel are ‘sailing through a loophole’
...is diesel,” according to Neil Crosby, senior oil analyst at OilX. With some shipping lines having suspended deliveries from Russia, it is this supply problem that has led some, including...
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New website supports fuel distributor’s nationwide launch
A new fuel distribution company trading out of Immingham has launched a new website to support the business in providing best service to customers. OilMaxx is part of the Oilfast...
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Essar Oil UK announces senior appointment
Essar Oil (UK) Limited (EOUK) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Bullock as independent non-executive director. Tim Bullock, independent non-executive director, Essar Oil (UK) Limited Tim Bullock brings...
Opinion
Fears for future of Stanlow oil refinery
Essar-owned Stanlow refinery, located in Ellesmere Port, is reportedly facing financial problems, but the company has said it is fully committed to its operations at the Ellesmere Port oil refinery,...
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UKIFDA to reward sustainability with new award
UKIFDA has launched the 2021 UKIFDA Green Awards in collaboration with insurance and risk management solution Oilshield. Now in its third year, the UKIFDA Green Award is sponsored by Oilshield...
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BP halves dividend after record loss, but the future looks bright
Following a record $6.7bn quarterly loss, BP has halved its shareholder dividend after the coronavirus pandemic hit global demand for oil. The loss was largely due to BP writing down...
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Oil and gas apprenticeship scheme open for applications
Recruitment for this year’s Oil and Gas Technical Apprenticeship Programme (OGTAP) is ongoing until 25 March, as the innovative scheme searches for its 2022 cohort. The OGTAP scheme, managed by...
Opinion
Creating a low carbon energy system
...Russian oil and gas is the topic of conversation. Industry commentators are in overdrive extolling the virtues of their own chosen technology and deriding the competition – at UKIFDA we...
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myAutomate acquires Portland Pricing to enhance its fuel data services
...evolving market.” Jon Rosenthal, Portland Group Marketing Director, commented: “It has been a pleasure handing Portland Pricing over to the professional and talented team at myAutomate. We know the service...
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Inver expands sales at Cardiff
...and low sulphur gasoil. The company has observed the increasing product segmentation of the gas oil market: 10 ppm gasoil for non-road mobile machinery; 1000 ppm gasoil for industrial and...
Insight
The UK fuel industry: latest statistical analysis
...from where refineries source their crude oil feedstocks, to how many EV charge points are now in operation at the UK’s petrol filling stations. With the sector evolving, it is...
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Trend for forecourt closures evens out
...of 8,611. The Energy Institute’s annual Retail Marketing Survey provides a comprehensive, statistical overview of the UK forecourt market; a market that has seen the number of forecourts almost halved since 1994....
Analysis
World Fuel Services – spreading the word
...through Liverpool-based Henty Oil and Falmouth Oil, the company has established a solid supply chain which provides light fuels for the domestic, commercial, agricultural and industrial markets in addition to...
Opinion
Report suggests a better future for an energy sector emerging from crisis
...ease in 2023 as major new refinery projects in the Middle East, Africa and Asia become fully operational,” said Alan Gelder vice president, Refining, Chemicals & Oil Markets. “China’s decision...
Analysis
Recruitment and retention at NWF Fuels
...“I joined NWF Fuels in January 2023, joining the marketing team as the marketing analyst. I’ve recently taken on a new role within the business that will see me more...