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OFT boosts transparency on heating oil prices
Following OFT action, GB Oils, the largest supplier of heating oil in the country, has changed its domestic heating oil contracts ensuring quoted prices do not increase from the time...
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Valero enhances supply position in the south east
...service. “Since moving into the Thames market in 2014 we’ve seen considerable growth, and we’re now building on that position. We will continue to show our flexibility by offering fixed, floating,...
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Success in tough times in Ireland
Margins in the Republic of Ireland The market for both distributors and equipment manufacturers in Ireland can, at best, be described as challenging, says marketing consultant John Switzer “Product and...
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SOS Sales announces £8m partnership with South African tanker manufacturer GRW
...very excited to be back in the UK and Irish market to supply our existing and new customers with high quality tankers. Our tankers have proved their superior structural integrity...
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EVC – first UK nationwide roll-out
...kind in the electric vehicle charging market. With 413 stations MFG is the second largest independent forecourt operator in the UK, the company will host the 50kW plus rapid chargers...
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Major investment at Stanlow
This further investment at Stanlow ‘demonstrates Essar’s commitment to remain invested in the oil and gas sector’ says Essar Oil UK’s non-executive chairman Prashant Ruia Essar Oil UK is planning...
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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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Suttons celebrates growth in fuels sector with 100th petroleum regulation truck on fleet
Suttons Tankers has grown exponentially in the fuels and bitumen sectors in recent years, providing its customers with the highest levels of safety and customer service. Expanding into new markets...
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New marine bunkering facility on the Thames
...no surprise that OPEC has stepped back into market management mode, it has steered in a new era of growth within specific product lines for the oil industry.” www.certasenergy.co.uk ...
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HOYER Petrolog – new fuel distribution agreement with Phillips 66
...company, Phillips 66 has a portfolio of Midstream, Chemicals, Refining, and Marketing and Specialties businesses. The company processes, transports, stores and markets fuels and products globally. Headquartered in Houston, the...
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Building a retail network at Essar
With ‘a strong vision and the required resources to deliver a well-planned entry into the market,’ Essar’s first branded site at Coalville in Leicestershire will be quickly followed by more...
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Gleaner Oils continues investment in tough market
New tankers for Gleaner Oils which has around 16,000 regular business customers Family-owned Gleaner Oils has reported a year of real progress during which it undertook a high level of...
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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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Customer service – a top priority
Oil heating customers receive good customer service from OFTEC registered installers. “It’s clear that something needs to be done about customer service in the energy industry,” says Charter UK in...
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DCC not blown off course
...design. The turbine comes with a 7-year warranty; unrivalled on the market for this size of wind turbine. EC Wind has also agreed to underwrite a performance guarantee on the...
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In great shape at INEOS
...save the group over 100 million euros a year and were oversubscribed by 50%, showing the credit market’s strong confidence in the company. “These figures confirm that INEOS is doing...
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HOYER expands UK Petrolog fleet
With almost 500 tractor units across the UK, HOYER is the market leader in fuel distribution HOYER is expanding its Petrolog fleet in the UK with the arrival of 89...
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Logistics heroes unfairly blamed for transport policy failures
...“Some links in the supply chain industry enjoy high profit margins. Other links, including transporters of goods, operate to narrow margins and cannot withstand shocks to the labour market or...