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Oil challenges and opportunities to be tackled at IP Week

‘Meeting today’s challenges, investing in tomorrow’s opportunities’ is the theme for this year’s International Petroleum Week in London on 18-20 February 2013. The global outlook for the oil and gas...

Analysis

Prax – a fast track wholesaler

Weybridge-based Prax Petroleum has been in existence for 10 years. In less than a decade, the company has risen to become one of the largest independent oil importers and suppliers...

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Putting the Petroleum Driver Passport into practice

Brian Worrall, DODF chair and Marisa Ferguson, contracts manager, SQA, at the signing of the PDP agreement The UK’s first Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP) has moved a step closer to...

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New chairman for the APEA

...at the Association for Petroleum and Explosives Administration’s AGM, exhibition, conference and gala awards dinner held recently in Milton Keynes. A UK-based organisation, the APEA draws its membership from all...

Insight

Ireland’s downstream oil infrastructure

...and was mothballed for a short period. Crude oil processing was resumed with state ownership, under the aegis of the Irish National Petroleum Company. The facility was sold in 2001...

Insight

No easy decisions at Whitegate

...acquired by Phillips Petroleum. With the merger of Conoco and Phillips in 2002, Whitegate became a ConocoPhillips refinery. In May 2012 Phillips 66 took over ownership. Refining post 2016? When...

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A feeling of insecurity?

...this trend is likely to continue well into the next decade for all petroleum products. Reflecting the economics of the refining industry across Europe, the nation’s refining capacity has fallen...

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Reynolds Training Services accredited by NEBOSH

...John Reynolds. This month RTS ran its first Contractor Petroleum Safety Training course in Liverpool, for NSAPI accredited providers. The course is now set to be rolled out nationally. www.rtspetroleum.com...

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High standards at Prince Petroleum

The Leicestershire-based independent and family-owned distributor, now in its 60th year, has recently been approved for two prestigious accreditations following a project that was first implemented in late 2020. With...
Greenergy's biofuel production facility

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Trafigura completes Greenergy acquisition

...retail and commercial customers. The company  markets in Ireland through the Inver Energy and Amber Petroleum brands and in Canada supplies commercial and wholesale customers from its rail-fed terminals in...
TSA appoints Communications Director

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TSA appoints Communications Director

...UK Petroleum Industry Association. Communications vision Peter Davidson, Executive Director of the Tank Storage Association, said: “Nunzia’s expertise will be invaluable in supporting us to further develop our communications vision...
TSA appoints Communications Director

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People Moves: TSA appoints Communications Director 

...UK Petroleum Industry Association. Communications vision Peter Davidson, Executive Director of the Tank Storage Association, said: “Nunzia’s expertise will be invaluable in supporting us to further develop our communications vision...
There's something very fishy about this multi award winner.

Interview

In profile – Adrian Mason of Road Tankers Northern

...surprised by. I shot Clay Pigeon to a very high level before I started fishing. Who would you most like to ask these questions of? Andrew Chrystal from Chrystal Petroleum....
A round up of people moves in the industry

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A round up of people moves in the industry

...Account Manager at Barton Petroleum Ltd. Excelerate Technology has further strengthened its global offering with the appointment of Glynn Wagg as director of sales in its Oil and Gas Division....