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Global product support from MechTronic

...the end of the day. Joe Sakr commented: “With the daily challenges of petroleum-transporters in West Africa, MechTronic’s fuel  management system (FMS) is the right answer for a smooth, accurate...

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UK refining – hunting for answers

...general of the United Kingdom Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA)   “The reduction in the number of UK refineries is very much progress driven and, reaction to changing market demand,” said...
Jenny Clucas, DFDF

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A Day in the Life with Jenny Clucas of DFDF

...of employers, industry bodies and trade unions – and all its various projects and activities, including the Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP) Scheme, working closely with the Chair, Technical Associate and...

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INEOS adds to shale gas licence portfolio

INEOS Shale, the onshore division of INEOS Upstream, has completed the acquisition of the entire UK onshore petroleum exploration and development licence interests of ENGIE E&P UK Limited, increasing the...

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New heating oil website launched

...in early and beat the winter rush.” The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) and OFTEC have also teamed up to launch www.oilsave.org.uk to campaign to protect the market share for oil...

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People moves within the fuel distribution industry

...after starting as a petroleum pipe fitter in 1991. Since then, Paul has progressed his career, becoming a Divisional Manager and then Director of a national fuel systems and environmental...
Luke Nolan

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Fuelling the future: The voice of the next generation 

...Oils in 1988, following the acquisition of Ultramar Golden Eagle by Kuwait Petroleum,” Luke Nolan shares, explaining the background to the family business.  “He had previously been a director of...

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Attending the fuel event of the year 

...to come along,” says Dawn Shakespeare, marketing and events manager for the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS). More new names have joined the list of exhibitors including Wincanton, Suttons Group,...

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Major investment at ExxonMobil jetty

...help extend the life of the ExxonMobil jetty facility at Braefoot Bay Marine Terminal in Fife. The tanker terminal exports liquefied petroleum gas to Europe and the USA after being...

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Oil Terminal 2015 – new multi-billion USD projects

...convenient for traders to plan oil delivery logistics Rosrezerv – Sergey Ulanin, director – long-term storage of the government reserve of petroleum products RN-Tuapsenefteprodukt – Sergey Litunov, chief engineer –...

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New director of corporate affairs

...the development of the Petroleum Driver Passport. Joining the company four months after its rebrand from GB Oils, Brian is supporting the team by building and maintaining external relations, as...

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Phillips 66 enters UK market

...diesel to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), as well as marine and aviation fuels. Approximately 70 per cent of the light oils produced in the refinery are marketed in the UK,...

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The Oilsave campaign goes live

...Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) to provide customers with information and advice about making the best choices to improve energy efficiency. The site aims to delve deeper into renewable technologies, recommending cost...

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FPS Clean Growth Future Vision

The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS)* has unveiled its vision for cutting carbon through the development of biofuels for the 1.5 million homes in the UK and 686,000 homes in...

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Navigator Terminals completes acquisition

Formed by Macquarie Capital and Greenergy earlier this year, Navigator Terminals offers customers unique storage solutions for crude, petroleum, chemicals, liquefied gas, bitumen and biofuel products at strategic locations at...

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New prototype tanker – now in service

Schrader – interested to see how the UK market reacts to this new prototype 6-compartment tanker A new prototype UNITAS 2020 6-compartment petroleum tanker manufactured by German company Schrader, the...