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New chairman for the APEA

...at the Association for Petroleum and Explosives Administration’s AGM, exhibition, conference and gala awards dinner held recently in Milton Keynes. A UK-based organisation, the APEA draws its membership from all...

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Simon supports Prax expansion

...in the south of England from storage facilities on the Thames, Prax Petroleum is using Simon Storage’s Immingham West terminal as a strategic storage and distribution hub for market expansion....

Insight

Ireland’s downstream oil infrastructure

...and was mothballed for a short period. Crude oil processing was resumed with state ownership, under the aegis of the Irish National Petroleum Company. The facility was sold in 2001...

Insight

No easy decisions at Whitegate

...is exported with the balance of circa two million tonnes of petrol/middle distillates supplying just under 30% of the Republic’s requirements. Ireland’s remaining requirements are satisfied by imports with 85%...

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Fuel theft in the UK

...19,755 commercial fuel thefts were recorded across the year, compared to 9,429 recorded domestic fuel thefts.  The total recorded value for commercial fuel theft, including reported thefts from petrol stations,...
The Prax Group has announced plans to acquire OIL! Tankstellen from Mabanaft in latest European expansion

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PRAX agrees deal for 340-site European forecourt network

...Tankstellen Gmbh, with the deal subject to the necessary conditions of the sale being met. The acquisition of the Hamburg-based petrol retail business will result in the Prax Group’s entrance...

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A feeling of insecurity?

...this trend is likely to continue well into the next decade for all petroleum products. Reflecting the economics of the refining industry across Europe, the nation’s refining capacity has fallen...
Lise-Lotte Nordholm

Knowledge

The future of fleets: A focus on LNG

...play a large part in everything from long haul transport to powering our home deliveries. A transitional fuel, in contrast to conventional fuels such as oil-derived petrol and diesel, are...

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Connecting with the forecourt industry

...for forecourt owners, such as petrol stations, major retailer and petroleum suppliers. From guaranteeing fuel quality to vapour recovery, to separator installation, maintenance to forecourt installation and decommissioning; Adler and...

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Statistics demonstrate downstream oil’s vital role

...petroleum products, though it is a net exporter of surplus gasoline products. There continues to be an increase in the miles driven in the UK, but overall vehicle sales have...
Rix harvest

Insight

The essential work of fuelling the harvest

...images from any aspect of the vital work of the fuel distribution industry that you would like to share with us please send them to claudia@fueloilnews.co.uk Image credits: Rix Petroleum...

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High standards at Prince Petroleum

The Leicestershire-based independent and family-owned distributor, now in its 60th year, has recently been approved for two prestigious accreditations following a project that was first implemented in late 2020. With...