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Major rebrand for Scottish Oil Club

...host presentations on the economic, industrial, technological and political aspects of petroleum and other energy resources, but with branding that recognises its standing as a cross sector body. “When The...
Could electrifying thermal processes help refiners to lower their carbon footprint?

Opinion

Could electrification decarbonise petrochemical refining?

...for all larger, modern heat exchangers, especially in petroleum processing, where errors can be extremely costly. Engineers are now beginning to realise two things. Firstly, there are far more opportunities...

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Suspected illicit fuel seized

Earlier this month more than 80,000 litres of suspected illicit fuel was seized following a three-day operation by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). Officers temporarily closed four petrol stations in...

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In pole position

...with racing, FON spoke to David Kay, general manager of Manx Petroleums about the company’s involvement in the TT and the Manx Grand Prix. “When the TT races take place,...

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Essar wins best oil company initiative       

...initiatives undertaken by oil companies in the last twelve months to enhance their petrol retailing operations. Essar entered the UK retail market with the opening of its first branded forecourt...

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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...
The fuel distributor expanding in a declining sector

Interview

Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink

A couple of years ago we chatted with Chloe Crofts, CEO of Exswift Fuels, a company, at that time, into its third year. With the domestic kerosene delivery business having...
A look at events impacting fuel prices in November and predictions for December

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Thoughts on fuel prices – November in review

“It turns out that trying to predict fuel prices is like trying to work out what food my toddler will agree to eat on an evening – almost impossible, but...