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Norbert Dentressangle reports steady growth

...by 13.4% to $2,191 million, whilst the group’s earnings, before the deduction of interest, tax and expenses (EBITA), were up by 19% to $65.5 million. This produced an operating margin...

Opinion

New UK oil essential for low carbon future

...transition will take years of painstaking work and research. For environmental groups that’s a much tougher and less attractive task than firing broadsides at the oil and gas industry. Our...

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Products for a greener sector

...assigned 50% of that.” A significant proportion of those taking part are companies in the fuel distribution sector, including DCC Oil Group. Distribution manager, Bryan Hynes, explains why the company...

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INEOS “more or less likely” to move into fracking

Ineos is giving the strongest signal yet of its intention to move into the controversial area of fracking. The privately controlled chemicals group said it was now “more or less...

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Deal could see key hydrogen role for Fawley

...Green Investment Group (GIG) and gas distribution group, SGN, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the use of hydrogen and carbon capture to help reduce emissions in...
Airline deal brings major investment in UK SAF production

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Jet2 announces major investment into UK SAF production

Leading leisure travel group, Jet2, has announced a major investment into a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production plant to be constructed in the North West of England – one...

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Irish oil group launches annual fundraiser

...about how their feeling and ways to reach out to them. Brian Donaldson, chief executive officer, The Maxol Group said: “This year AWARE has marked 25 years of supporting people...

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Suttons’ trucks lead the way

(l-r) Michael Cundy, Suttons Tankers managing director; John Sutton, CEO, Suttons Group and Robert Sutton, IT director   Matthew Power Photography Ahead of the recent opening of the new Mersey...

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Essar welcomes six new sites

...stations were opened on Thursday 30th March.   Operated by the Top 50 indie group Javid Iqbal, they are located in Staffordshire and Derbyshire and were previously with the Esso brand....

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Credit where it’s due

...John Reynolds Group. “Pre-recession days had seen credit insurance companies operating in a relatively benign economy. Claims levels were easily manageable, premiums were very low and the amount of cover...
In Conversation with The Oil Lady

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In Conversation with The Oil Lady

...an administration company that grouped claims, and we handled the claims on behalf of one underwriter. Essentially, this was very similar to a syndicate. “I lived in the USA for...
Tim Doggett of the CBA addresses the challenges in the chemical supply chain

Interview

The chemical supply chain: addressing ongoing challenges

...it also has its own dedicated COMAH Safety Leadership Forum, which shares information, experiences and best practice with members. The association also runs various committees and working groups, which focus...