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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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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...
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Future fuel ready tanker is Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year
...title of Fuel Oil News 2021 Tanker of the Year An independent distributor, Kettlewell Fuels has been on the road since 1987, delivering domestic heating oil, agricultural gas oil and...
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PRAX agrees deal for 340-site European forecourt network
The Prax Group has announced that it has signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire, from Mabanaft Gmbh & Co KG, 100% of the share capital of OIL!...
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Essar expands fuel distribution into the South East following Oikos Storage agreement
A deal with Essex-based Oikos Storage will allow Essar Oil (UK) Ltd to expand fuel distribution into new markets beyond its traditional North West and Midland regions Under the agreement,...
Analysis
Planning for the future: Nextgen skills for the fuels sector
...by net zero.” This was something highlighted by Elizabeth’s predecessor, Stephen Marcos Jones, in the November issue of Fuel Oil News: “Within the downstream sector we have a highly skilled,...
Insight
Energy transition: Could a multidisciplinary approach be the key?
The UK Government North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) intends to introduce a new climate compatibility checkpoint before each future oil and gas licensing round to ensure licences awarded are aligned...
Opinion
UKIFDA urges UK Government to reconsider red diesel entitlement deadline
...the main fuel used in the UK is kerosene. “We are, however, against abolishing the tax rebates on heating oil, currently being considered by government, as any increase in fuel...
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60 million litre fuel deal is further boost to Essar brand
Essar Oil UK Limited has cemented a long-standing relationship by signing a five-year, 60 million litre fuel deal with the Shropshire-based business. The deal will see D.A Roberts’ Gridley Brook...
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JET – new dual premium fuels range
...with the launch of JET ULTRA, JET is also trialling a pole sign to display all four fuel grade prices. The four-price pole sign is one of a number of...
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Survey finds Mabanaft’s supply standards remain high
...2%. Competitive pricing Online pricing on Mabalive continues to prove its worth, with live prices available to view online between 8am and 5.30pm, ensuring transparency. On the mark with...
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INEOS welcomes ASA ruling on misleading fracking claims
...fracking site. FOE adverts that also claimed falling house prices and risks of cancer were as a result of fracking would also not be allowed to be run again. “We...
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Fuel poor left out in the cold
...practical for the majority of consumers otherwise take up will always be limited. “Low oil prices make now the perfect time to invest in a modern boiler to secure long...