Interview
Darch Oil tanker driver Chris Eke on life on the road
...Chris Eke, tanker driver at Darch Oil. Chris is another driver with a passion for both driving and photography as well as for the customers he serves. Life on the...
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Distributor diaries December 2023: updates from our distributor community
...Executive, said: “Centre Tank Services has been established for over 35 years and under Matthew’s guidance, CTS has become one of the UK’s leading suppliers for fuel dispensing, storage tank,...
Insight
Key challenges and opportunities facing the fuel distributor
...coal deliveries and evolved to being suppliers of petroleum and other energy products, servicing a substantial, diverse portfolio of customers. Further, they have been eager adopters of new technology and...
Insight
The downstream oil market landscape of Ireland in the 2020s
...Irish Petroleum Company Ltd. (IPCL) to US company, Tosco Corporation, which was acquired shortly after by Phillips Petroleum which, in turn, merged with Conoco in 2002. ConocoPhillips demerged into separate...
Market Report
Why a lack of both infrastructure and green production leaves hydrogen-fuelled vehicles a ‘grey’ area
...consumption of 50bn litres per annum is distributed via 6 refineries, 8 import terminals, 4 rail-loading facilities, 6,350 miles of pipelines, 30,000 petrol tankers, 8,500 forecourts and 140,000 dispensing nozzles....
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Another energy giant expands interest in biofuels
...from wood waste can help reduce life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions by 85% compared to petroleum-based diesel. When produced, Biojet AS’s biofuels can be used for passenger vehicles and heavy trucks....
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Certa price matches HVO with diesel and joins Škoda to press for fuel switch
...through the use of a pink nozzle, which stands out from the black diesel and green petrol ones. In Ireland, HVO is expected to meet a large proportion of the...
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Merger is ‘culmination of 49 years in the industry’
Creating destination sites – Rontec’s ‘Shop n Drive’ brand sells its own ‘Eat Me’ food range Having merged his two petrol retailing businesses – Snax 24 and Rontec – chairman...
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Banning the internal combustion engine
...technique for quantifying the environmental and human health impacts of a product over its life span and can often be referred to as “cradle-to-grave analysis.” The Petrol Retailers Association PRA...
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Greenergy signs strategic JV agreement with Bapco
Bapco – the Bahrain Petroleum Company – is to establish a regional gasoline blending hub with Greenergy. Bahrain Gasoline Blending (BGB) is set to meet local and regional demand for...
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The Phillips 66 Interview
...in this particular market, we see nothing but opportunities for our refined products. Is the petroleum coke market still good for Phillips 66? We believe that petroleum coke provides value...
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HOYER expands UK Petrolog fleet
...level of EUR 173 million for 2019, will expand its UK Petrolog fleet with the delivery of 26 new Scania P 450 vehicles in early 2019. The order includes eight Hydrapak and 16 Non-Hydrapak trucks with drivers having the benefit...
Analysis
Fuelling progress: future fuels for transport decarbonisation
...by 2030 – almost the same amount as 33 coal-fired power stations would produce in a year.” Currently up to 10% of the E10 petrol at the pumps is biofuel,...
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Cycle South Africa challenge for Hoyer Petrolog UK
...manager (south west and Midlands) In March, a team of cyclists from HOYER Petrolog UK will embark on a 450km (280 mile) ride across South Africa to raise funds for...
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UK road fuels – competition is ‘working well’
...effective way to get expensive petrol down is not to buy it. Quite simply, if there are scurrilous petrol retailers who set their own pump prices, then don’t go to...
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Life begins at 40
Staff join managing director, Richard Burton to celebrate the company’s 40th anniversary On a recent visit to Barton Petroleum’s Wellingborough head office, features writer, Liz Boardman learned more about managing...
Analysis
Greening the sector: Dover Fueling Solutions considers the future for fuels
...Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) is part of Dover Corporation and is a leading provider of advanced energy dispensing equipment, electronic automation and payment systems, automatic tank gauging and subscription solutions...
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Honeywell revolutionises ethanol-to-jet fuel technology in response to SAF supply concerns
...lifecycle basis, compared to petroleum-based jet fuel. Limited supplies of SAF Demand for SAF continues to grow, yet the aviation industry is challenged by limited supplies of traditional SAF feedstocks...