Insight
The UK’s refineries: past, present and future
...have any UK refining presence. We will now take a brief look at the existing network and highlight the roles which they play in supplying refined petroleum products to the...
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News
Acquisition of Stokesley fuel supplier provides vital geographic link for Rix Petroleum
Rix Petroleum – the largest business in the family-owned J.R. Rix & Sons Ltd group – has acquired Stokesley-based fuel supplier AR Fuels for an undisclosed sum. The deal sees...
News
Distributor diaries October 2023
...grateful for everyone’s support and generosity!” Congratulations to LCM! Manx Petroleum is proud to support vital local charity Isle of Man-based fuel distributor, Manx Petroleum, is proud to announce that...
News
Distributor Diaries – February 2024
The latest news from our distributor community. Barton Petroleum Ltd – continuing its partnership with Northamptonshire County Cricket Club Northamptonshire-based fuel distributor, Barton Petroleum is proud to announce the continuation...
News
New Midlands ADR & Pet. Reg. tanker service
...back-up. The Mercedes-Benz Dealer plans to open a workshop bay at its branch in Birmingham, that will be compliant with ADR and Petroleum Regulations. Crucially, it will operate on a...
Insight
ADR Training: Claudia Weeks joins Barton Petroleum
Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, was invited to attend an ADR Awareness Course hosted by Barton Petroleum at its Oakley Depot in September. ADR Driver Training...
News
Rix Petroleum strengthens Lincolnshire presence with the acquisition of EFuels Ltd
In the deal, completed on Friday, family-owned Rix Petroleum Ltd, which is headquartered in Hull, has acquired Grantham-based EFuels Ltd for an undisclosed sum. The move brings the number of...
News
HOYER Petrolog extends agreement with Rontec
...Petrolog since 2012 and this new contract is a sign of the strong long-standing relationship between our two companies,” said Allan Davison, operations director for Hoyer Petrolog UK. As well...
Opinion
“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”
...of Driver CPC and the Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP), Certas Energy’s dedicated training team has approached the programme requirements effectively to ensure full compliance and integration, whilst minimising disruption to...
News
HOYER Petrolog – new fuel distribution agreement with Phillips 66
...Petrolog UK has entered into an agreement to deliver commercial and retail fuels on behalf of Phillips 66 from the fuel supplier’s Bramhall Terminal. Operations director at HOYER Petrolog UK,...
News
New petroleum measurement training and technical guidance
...sale and purchase of crude oil, cleaning of tanks in marine tank vessels carrying petroleum or refined products, and procedures for cargo inspections for crude oil, products and liquefied petroleum...
News
Designed for the industry by the industry
The Petroleum Driver Passport is an excellent example of what government says is industry itself taking responsibility for setting and monitoring standards says Brian Worrall Fuel Oil News spoke to...
News
Hoyer strengthens relationship with Esso
“The extension of operation to cover logistics on behalf of Esso is a significant development for the business,” said Allan Davison, operations director for Hoyer Petrolog in the UK &...
Insight
Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
...in France (with excess petroleum refining capacity) and Nerefco (BP) in Rotterdam. Typically, HVO has been found to yield GHG savings vs. petroleum alternatives of somewhere around 80-90% – a...
News
Tyrone Fuels wins the 23rd Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year Award
...impressive focus on safety and sustainability. Rix Petroleum Next we review a fleet addition that embodies Rix Petroleum’s commitment to deliver fuel safely, efficiently, and transparently. Designed for that one...
Market Report
Disrupting the sector: the new Nigerian super-refinery
...be converted to something useful locally (i.e., petrol, diesel, lubricants, plastics). It also presents an interesting paradox for a country that it has to export its entire crude production (2m...
Insight
The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply
...and distribution Petrol @ 32% Diesel/Gasoil @ 44% Kerosene/ Jet A-1 @ 8% Petroleum coke @ 6% Fuel oil @ 4% Petrochemical feed stocks @ 4% LPG @ 2% (Source:...
Analysis
A year in the wholesale markets
...the administration of Petroplus and also by expanding our supply to independent petrol retailers. We now supply independent dealer owned petrol stations under a variety of different forecourt brands, including...