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Cyberattack effect on oil prices

...by Russian criminal group, DarkSide, as named by the FBI, forcing it to shut down all pipeline operations. The pipeline carries gasoline and other fuel between Texas and Northeastern states,...

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TSA Annual Review 2019

...Working Group is seeking to gain alignment with other trade associations in the downstream oil sector on common topics, such as the Road to Zero strategy. Download the TSA Annual...
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UM Terminals invests millions in its Liverpool terminal

...Group’s sustainability strategy. This investment includes the introduction of industrial ground and water source heat pumps to support the reduction in its carbon footprint in line with various UK and...

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Samuel Cooke & Co in administration

...by the police, although no further details are currently available. Administrator Paul Flint said: “The business suffered an unexpected loss in relation to a specific group of customers that impaired...

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Fuel Fighter up for an award

...Fuel Oils Group and WCF North West and North East. The project required an improved online experience for both the company’s users and the business itself. The team at Nublue...

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The ‘perfect fit for Rix’

Now part of the Rix Petroleum Group, managing director Duncan Lambert beside a Stones Fuel Oils tanker A ‘much-loved family fuel company’ at Malton in North Yorkshire has been sold...

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The changing world of the oil trader

...substantial operations. Taking the largest of the group, Vitol, which was established in 1966, its total deliveries of crude oil and refined oil products in 2012 amounted to 261 million...

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Olleco takes fundraising to new heights

...McDonald House Charities Ireland, Robert and the team have raised over £158,000, helped by  Robert’s company – the renewable division of the ABP Food Group – committing to match the...

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The Phillips 66 Interview

...is in realigning our people resources again to meet the demands of our customers. We have recruited extra resource both in the field and in the head office support groups...

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Senior board appointments for Suttons Tankers 

...structure and approach within our tanker division.”  Suttons Tankers operates in the UK with a fleet of more than 500 vehicles focused on the chemicals, gas and fuel sectors.   suttonsgroup.com ...

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Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years

...a new division, LPG Home Heat. James was instrumental in building up this new division and is now group sales director, Ted, who joined aged 17, looks after LPG domestic...

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Driver shortages create barrier

...employees and help recruit them into the logistics industry. The business group is also urging the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to maintain its fast-track programme to catch-up on...

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Oil NRG expands into East Anglia

...NRG was recently recognised as one of UK’s most inspiring firms in a high-profile list from the London Stock Exchange Group. “We’re delighted to have been recognised in this year’s...

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Kerosene – supply and quality

...per year that rely on aviation fuel quality, it is a drop in the ocean.  With the performance of aviation fuel critical, the Energy Institute and Joint Inspection Group have...

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Suttons Tankers agrees deal

...a national shared user-support network.” “We welcome this approach by Suttons Group”, added Stuart Carlyon, VP operations industrial transport within Network Logistics & Transport Division, DHL Supply Chain. “Like us,...

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Crown Oil announces acquisition of Samuel Cooke

...acquisition of key assets by Crown Oil. Crown Group managing director, Matt Greensmith, explained, “We will continue to trade under the Samuel Cooke name and we can assure existing customers...