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UKPIA welcomes FuelsEurope climate neutrality pathway

...alternatives currently exist. These sustainable fuels are from non-petroleum origin with no or very limited, CO2 emissions during their production and use. First blended with conventional fuels, these low-carbon fuels...

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A look at the shape of the future UK downstream oil sector landscape

...Resellers/Wholesalers/Importers GB Oils, Greenergy, Harvets Energy, Mabanaft, Prax Petroleum, World Fuels Certas Energy, Greenergy, Mabanaft, Puma Energy, World Fuels The chart provides a summary of the landscape’s evolution over the...

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Commenting on a modern industrial strategy

...its intention to respond to the consultation from a downstream oil perspective. Chris Hunt, director general of the UKPIA commented: “The UK Petroleum Industry Association welcomes the launch of a...

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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...
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)....

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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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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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Training in process safety

...Process safety Management for Operations: operators RTS has already commenced work on the package which will undergo final approval by the Academy, with completion scheduled for the near future. www.rtspetroleum.com...

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Adler and Allan partners with Hoyer for tanker testing

...and Allan has extended its leak detection capability by offering Leighton O’Brien’s Automatic Tank Gauge Alarm Management solution and Wetstock Live fuel management software to the UK petroleum industry.    ...
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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Refining operations

...Crude oil and feed stocks are imported by pipeline from the Associated Petroleum Terminal (APT) situated 5 miles away at Immingham Dock and jointly owned with the Phillips 66.  The...