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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...
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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...
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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...
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Inver Energy takes first delivery of marine gas oil
...has not had access to marine gas oil since 2011 following EU wide changes in gas oil specifications, which caused a significant competitive disadvantage within the market. Inver has a...
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Gulf Retail with Oomph
...local marketing capabilities,” explained Gerry Welsh, retail marketing manager, Certas Energy. “Our immediate goal is to come to market with a fresh and exciting loyalty scheme that is embraced by...
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Rising price of oil helps drive growth at Rix
...just under £5m. Holiday home and lodge manufacturer Victory Leisure Homes continued to make inroads into the industry, growing market share significantly and increasing sales from £19.5m in 2016 to...
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New apprenticeship programme sees first HGV driver qualify
...lot of interest in our HGV apprenticeship programme and, although this cohort is full, we will be looking to recruit again later in the year.” Overcoming market challenges “Our business...
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Fleet strategy for fuel distributors: when to lease, when to buy, and when to replace
Tankers and fleet vehicles are among the most significant capital assets for fuel oil distributors (FODs). Their reliability directly affects service continuity, regulatory compliance, and customer confidence, while their cost...
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Fuel prices – impacts and forecasts
...current oil price and avoid a drop in revenue, so took the step to cut production now to ensure history did not repeat. The markets did of course react to...
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Confirmed: Grangemouth, the UK’s oldest refinery, is to close in 2025
...reduction of approximately 400 roles over the next two years. Energy transition impacting fuel demand Grangemouth is the UK’s oldest refinery and currently faces significant challenges due to global market...
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Downstream chief executive Tufan Erginbilgic to leave BP
...delivered over $5 billion in underlying annual earnings growth and expanded in fast-growing markets, retail partnerships, electric vehicle charging and use of bioproducts. “Under Tufan’s leadership, BP’s Downstream has been...
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Greenergy completes acquisition of French fuel and lubricant distributor Armorine
...as well as logistics capabilities to supply through its national network of oil depots and supply sites. CEO of Greenergy Adam Traeger added: “As we enter the French market, this...
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Transition talk with Peter Davidson of the Tank Storage Association
...by the Government as Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) due to their importance in providing energy to industrial, transport and defence markets. Storage capacity also includes strategic reserves held for emergencies...
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In Conversation with Sandra Waters, Commercial Director of NWF Fuels
Sandra Waters was appointed as the Commercial Director of the fuels division of NWF Group in June 2024. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, caught up with...
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Oil heating updates on Oilsave website
...the latest news from OFTEC and a Green Deal registration flyer. The postcard gives details of how to get involved in the marketing campaign, and get free marketing material. www.oilsave.org.uk...
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Win an iPad mini 2 with Mabanaft at FPS EXPO 2015
...system now works seamlessly across desktops, laptops, tablets and smartphones allowing customers to view live pricing and place an order even when they are away from their office. Mabanaft’s marketing...
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Addition of GoldenRod expands CTS distributorships
...tank filters for the UK and Ireland. Goldenrod has been a leading filter brand, particularly popular in the agricultural market thanks to their compatibility with gravity systems, for many years....