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Mabanaft takes over global bunkering business

...which will now operate under the name Bomin, and Matrix Marine, Mabanaft’s subsidiary in the bunker business, is regarded by Mabanaft as an important step in an effort to combine...

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Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit

Manx Petroleums Ltd has been serving the Isle of Man community for over 85 years.   A Shell distributor for 58 years, the major’s withdrawal from both the island and...

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35 years of tanker loading and process metering solutions

...recently completed a decade-long program for Rix Petroleum. Another example is a depot upgrade program we completed for Certas Energy back in 2019. It’s incredibly rewarding to be able to...
The benefits of finding the right software

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The benefits of finding the right software solution   

An interview with Howard Marriott, Barton Petroleum,  “The top benefit of introducing DreamTec Systems is the transparency of knowing where the vehicles are, what sort of stage they are through...

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Certas Energy powers Silverstone’s race to net zero

Certas Energy will supply more than 250,000 litres of renewable diesel to the British Grand Prix in support of its mission to reach net zero emissions. Certas Energy, the UK’s...
Phil Murray UKIFDA President stands in front of a WCF truck.

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UKIFDA welcomes Phil Murray of WCF as its new President

Outgoing President, Rory Clarke of Rix, has been thanked for his dedicated service as the new President is welcomed at the industry association’s AGM. In a statement released today (18...

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In profile with Rory Clarke of J. R. Rix & Sons Ltd

...get to know Rory Clarke, managing director of J.R. Rix &Sons Ltd and incoming president of UKIFDA “WORK WITH THE BEST PEOPLE YOU CAN FIND.” Rory Clarke Give your career...
3rd generation fuel distributor supports local cricket club

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Barton Petroleum becomes new Club Partner to Northamptonshire CCC

...the 1878 Business Club, Barton Petroleum’s branding will be visible around the ground. “I’m really excited by this partnership,” Barton Petroleum depot manager Charles Wootton commented. “Barton Petroleum Ltd is...

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In celebration of Prince Petroleum

...for Total. The mid-eighties saw us change our name from the original, Hamblins Petroleum Products, to Prince Petroleum and, in 1989, we acquired a second, larger depot and distribution centre....

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Gulf Aviation fuels Cheltenham Gold rush

...Normally there are up to 650 helicopter landings at the course during the meeting making it the busiest temporary airfield anywhere in the country – including the British Grand Prix....
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Distributor diaries May 23: updates from our distributor community

...Stobart team, please visit: https://www.justgiving.com/team/TeamStobarts Barton Petroleum delivering first aid training    Morgan Webb, assistant depot supervisor for Northamptonshire-based Barton Petroleum Ltd, is proud of the first aid qualification he recently...
Distributor Diaries October 2023

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Distributor diaries October 2023

...grateful for everyone’s support and generosity!” Congratulations to LCM! Manx Petroleum is proud to support vital local charity    Isle of Man-based fuel distributor, Manx Petroleum, is proud to announce that...
Distributor diaries February

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Distributor Diaries – February 2024

The latest news from our distributor community. Barton Petroleum Ltd – continuing its partnership with Northamptonshire County Cricket Club  Northamptonshire-based fuel distributor, Barton Petroleum is proud to announce the continuation...