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Cobo Tankers brings back fuel distributor factory visits

...group enjoyed Cobo’s hospitality in a pleasant corner of their compound,” he recalls. “Picture the scene, vehicle chassis on one side, completed tankers to the other side, and a group...

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Premier Group works with Shell on EV charging

...the service will be offered to a further seven locations within Greater London and Reading with the construction division of the Premier Group being responsible for the enabling works for...

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Two acquisitions in one week

Just four days after announcing an agreement to purchase Bolton-based forecourt operator Synergie Holdings, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is to also purchase Roadside Group Limited. Roadside Group operates 10 stations...

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The shipping news

...summer of 2008, but freight rates like the price of oil crashed,” explains Nikki Jessop the Rix Group’s director, Maritime Bunkering. “Following this, ship owners and operators resorted to slow...

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A Day in the Life … Matthew Terry

...with various colleagues. I have a group role; this will mean interacting with both Derby and Newark offices where our group companies Castle Pumps and Whisper Pumps are located. I...

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Oil Tank Supplies rebrands to OTS Group

As part of a wider corporate rebranding and repositioning strategy, Oil Tank Supplies Ltd announced its name change to OTS Group Ltd in late April. Steve Gain, managing director at...
Martyn Lyons

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In Conversation with Martyn Lyons, TR3 Consulting

...remained over the years, a lot has changed, especially with technology and processes. Following the shocking Buncefield incident in 2005, a joint regulator / industry task group was formed to...

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Additional help for off-grid customers?

To open further discussions between government and industry on the subject of oil heating and oil buying groups, the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has written to MPs and energy...
Silvey Fleet,Miriam James

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Silvey Fleet: your partner for the transition journey

...on business activity and leveraging group synergies to further strengthen and expand our end-customer business. “Our strategy, both as a group and as the Silvey Fleet and Onroute businesses, is...

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Two acquisitions for the Crown Oil Group

Having recently acquired Birlem Oil, the Crown Oil Group’s Speedy Fuels brand is looking forward to expanding its presence in the south east This month has seen Crown Oil acquire...

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Fluctuating oil price fuels growth

...fuel wholesale and distributions operations have reported a solid performance,” said Rory Clarke, managing director of J.R. Rix & Sons The company saw a significant increase in group revenue from...

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Dealing with diesel

Andy Hill, group marketing manager, IPU Group All of IPU Group’s fuel conditioning products are designed to preserve the quality of stored diesel fuel. Andy Hill, group marketing manager, tells...

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WP Group confirm acquisition of Upton Oil Company

Steven Reeve, driver (l) and Russell Fairchild, operations director of WP Group WP Group has announced the acquisition of local fuel distributor Upton Oil Company. Based in Poole with depots...