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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...
ReFuels announces new HGV biomethane refuelling station

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ReFuels  announces new HGV biomethane refuelling station

...of new diesel and petrol heavy goods vehicles by 2040, fleet operators are under growing pressure to seek alternative solutions that will enable major emission cuts. Such pressure is reflected...

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Gardner Garages praises Valero support

...even a ‘mini retirement’ in Spain. The portfolio now comprises of a site with BP and four sites with Valero with purchase of another petrol station in Gloucestershire nearly complete....

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OFT boosts transparency on heating oil prices

...energy are treated fairly by suppliers.” Other action taken in this sector includes securing voluntary changes to the content of misleading websites, and voluntary agreements from the major liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)...

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Prax pledges on jobs and decarbonisation

...of months, we are already making contacts with relevant organisations in the surrounding area, such as ABP, VPI, Phillips 66 and the Petroleum Industry Association. “We are aware of the...

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New director general for UKPIA 

...oil refining and marketing companies that operate the 6 major oil refineries in the UK and source 85% of all petroleum products used. UKPIA members also own around 1,250 of...

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Commercial Fuel Solutions launches unique system

...local suppliers of diesel, gas oil, kerosene, petrol, HVO, biodiesel, aviation and marine-grade fuel. Telling us more about this service, Robin Futcher, managing director, Commercial Fuel Solutions Ltd, said: “Typically,...
Kran Bhatti Mabanaft

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Latest people moves in the industry – January 2025

...over thirteen years of experience in the oil and petroleum sector and will support the company’s fuel sector customers. Gordon Hyland comments: “Mimi has demonstrated a clear commitment to driving...

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Debating future energy and transport

...market-leading topics’ – future of transport, global forecourt trends and major consumer retail insights. Bringing to the stage some of the most influential players within the petroleum industry across four...