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New agreements with SEPA

...Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) met with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) regarding the introduction of new legislation which affects over 95 heating oil and fuel distribution depots across Scotland. The...

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Eurotank’s futuristic tank cleaning

...The smaller of the two robots has been designed to enter tanks typically found on petrol stations and is controlled from a skid-mounted control unit, which is the size of...

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February 2016 update

...that $7 was the end of the world. It was just the norm and the refineries kept refining, the pipelines kept flowing and the petrol stations kept pumping…. “January 2016...

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Greenergy expands its role in the UK supply chain

...complement its previous investments in petrol blending facilities, new storage and distribution facilities at import terminals around the country.  They also mean that Greenergy owns or part-owns the only two...

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UKPIA welcomes FuelsEurope climate neutrality pathway

...alternatives currently exist. These sustainable fuels are from non-petroleum origin with no or very limited, CO2 emissions during their production and use. First blended with conventional fuels, these low-carbon fuels...

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Commenting on a modern industrial strategy

...its intention to respond to the consultation from a downstream oil perspective. Chris Hunt, director general of the UKPIA commented: “The UK Petroleum Industry Association welcomes the launch of a...

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Ambitious low carbon investments

The UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA) has welcomed the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) funding towards hydrogen projects at Essar’s Stanlow oil refinery and a renewable hydrogen...
Renovare Fuels launches £9m Northern Ireland site

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Renovare Fuels launches £9m Northern Ireland site  

...in’ replacement for diesel and petrol aviation fuel, with no requirement for engine modifications.   Biofuels can support industries facing the largest barriers to net zero, including the road haulage,...
Mimi Masinja Touchstar

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New appointment for Touchstar

...in the oil and petroleum sector. Graduating with a law degree from the University of Bolton, her first job role was with Skelmersdale-based Fairbanks Environmental (part of Dover Fuelling Systems)....
With sadness, we report the passing of Roy Durell of Fuel Oils.

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Roy Durell

...above a petrol station in Lewisham and the two second-hand tankers he acquired were based nearby in Rotherhithe. Roy worked extremely hard to establish the business, calling on customers as...

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Phillips 66 – the perfect vehicle to talk

...Petroleum. Independents with a regional base are now looked after by Guy Pulham, manager, regional sales, and a team of regional managers. Distributor benefits “We have introduced a number of...

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Identifying vulnerable customers

...Petroleum Suppliers who said:  “In many cases FPS members already know who their more vulnerable customers are.  One of the benefits of being a regular customer of one particular distributor...

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Brobot’s new look in Corby

The new site in Corby’s Southern Gateway is the company’s largest ever development The retail arm of Brobot Petroleum has built a striking new development on a greenfield site in...

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JET keeps Silverstone Classic on track

...petrol forecourt in Yorkshire. This is a real milestone for us as a company and an achievement that we are very proud of. “As part of our anniversary celebrations, we...