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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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24/7 staff-free refuelling

...no hold-up in supply. Thanks to the in-built Tank Monitoring System, information about the status of the tank can be accessed at any time, with an illuminated external display showing...

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Who will take the 2021 title?

...recognition. Fuel Oil News welcomes your entries now for the prestigious 2021 tanker of the year award. Any tanker that has been added to your fleet in 2021 can be...

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Scottish fuel distributor expands again

...most to our customers.” The Tanker build The tankers are built by Cobo on a Volvo FE chassis with discharge and metering equipment from Emco Wheaton. After shipping the vehicle chassis...

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HOYER UK fuel tanker drivers support NHS oxygen deliveries

Drivers employed as part of HOYER’s UK Petrolog fuel tanker delivery team have received training to deliver medical grade oxygen to NHS hospitals treating patients with COVID-19. The potential deployment...
Fuels Industry UK

Insight

The UK fuel industry: latest statistical analysis

...from where refineries source their crude oil feedstocks, to how many EV charge points are now in operation at the UK’s petrol filling stations. With the sector evolving, it is...

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Storage – reducing fire risk

...fires at installations that process and store crude oil, petroleum, intermediates and refined products The updated EI Model Code of Safe Practice Part 19: Fire precautions at petroleum refineries and...

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A new App for the fuel distributor

...can immediately make updates, synchronising data and limiting unnecessary paperwork. The software platform is already used by Guernsey Petroleum Distributors, Petroleum Distributors (Jersey) and Gas 4 Wales together with new client...

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Prax Petroleum goes pink

Fully embracing the pink theme, staff at Prax Petroleum tucked into platefuls of pink goodies Last Friday was Wear it pink day – supporting the cancer awareness charity’s day with...
OIl refinery in sunset

Analysis

What price oil? Q3 2025 in review

...Stanlow refinery petrol unit 2            Dangote outage at petrol unit 3            Shell cancels Rotterdam biorefinery construction resumption 5            US non-farm payrolls 22k v exp 75k 7           ...

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Top honours for HOYER Petrolog drivers

James Givens (l) winner of the first prize in HOYER’s 2016 driver of the year competition with Mark Binns, MD of HOYER Petrolog Three drivers working at Kingsbury and Stanlow...

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Greenergy reports 82 per cent profit rise

...“The outlook for the next twelve months is for relatively cheap naphtha to continue to support our petrol manufacturing margins.” Andrew Owens, Greenergy’s CEO, said: “Our petrol manufacturing margins were...

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Major Rix order for Alpeco’s new register system

...largest order to date for their new TE550 Truck III electronic register system from Hull-based Rix Petroleum. Rix Petroleum appointed Alpeco as the preferred equipment supplier for 17 new trucks...

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New vapour recovery offers savings

...Environmental Services. “When a tank is ready to accept a new delivery, it is normally low on liquid and high on ullage filled with petrol vapour. When the tanker attaches...

Interview

Taking a different approach

...diversified about a year ago and acquired a petrol station.  As well as added sales from petrol, we also have a kerosene pump for heating oil. For those who might...