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The energy dilemma – politics and stark choice

...a member of the Shell Board for a number of years, he became chairman in 2005 and stepped down a year later having overseen the merger of Shell with Royal...

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Extended contract for Hoyer Petrolog

Hoyer’s new Shell contract involves 70 vehicles and 240 drivers delivering retail fuels from five locations HOYER Petrolog has retained significant business with Shell to deliver retail fuels in the...

Insight

A critical role for Stanlow

...in the closure of all but one of Shell’s UK refineries – Stanlow. As part of an ongoing review of its European refining network in 2010, Shell divested two facilities...

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Seeing it through at CDS

...When Shell issued a specification for software to assist its 35 UK distributors, armed with the aforementioned experience, CDS put in its proposal. With the addition of programmer Dan Townsend...
The fuel distributor expanding in a declining sector

Interview

Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink

...body of our business, but we also provide, derv, gasoil, GTL, IHO and now we are in the process of adding renewable diesel to the list. “We haven’t seen a...

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Royal Dutch Shell to cut jobs in North Sea

The oil giant Royal Dutch Shell is to cut 330 jobs from its operation in the North Sea over the next two years, with most of the posts based at...
How wind energy could be Santa’s route to a sustainable Christmas

Insight

Is Santa more sustainable on a wind-propelled sleigh?

...in a single night. Reindeer combustion Why does Santa’s sleigh require so much energy? A helpful breakdown was offered by Shell Energy, based on the estimate that Saint Nicholas delivers...

Opinion

OGUK responds to Shell’s net-zero pledge

Commenting on Shell’s pledge made on 11th February, to accelerate the drive for net zero emissions, OGUK sustainability director Mike Tholen said: “It is an exciting time for the country’s...

Opinion

Time to change the oil?

...which will inevitably incur very significant costs. Urgenda’s lawyer has returned to The Hague in pursuit of multinational Royal Dutch Shell, demanding that they be ordered to reduce carbon dioxide...

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Net Zero report – FPS and OFTEC respond  

...feedstocks including GTL and HVO). Low carbon fuels could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 87% of their 2015 value (SOURCE: Ricardo Study CONCAWE 2018) and provide a drop-in replacement to...

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Creating a Taskforce for Liquid Biofuels

...that are already being developed and coming to market including Gas to Liquid (GTL), Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), e-fuels and other liquid fuels made from waste materials. Products such as...

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Distributor of the Year x 2

...Shell Lubricants UK’ Distributor of the Year Award. For the second year in a row, the Brogan Fuels, which is part of Certas Energy, scooped the top prize and two...

Insight

The changing world of the oil trader

...in 14 African countries from Shell ( which retained a 20% interest) and acts as a Shell brand licensee in these countries. The company has in recent years also established...
A case study: the benefits of tank telemetry implementation An interview with Alan Keyes, Glen Fuels

Case Study

The benefits of tank telemetry implementation

...and Miriam. Dad was a sales manager at that time in Irish Shell. An opening appeared in the Wicklow and North Wexford areas to become an Irish Shell distributor, so...

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HOYER Petrolog – driver of the year

...*Total Bitumen Immingham, BP Titan, Puma Glasgow, Esso Purfleet, Shell Thames, Esso Immingham, Shell Billingham, Esso Stanlow, Petrolog Fleet Stanlow, Multifleet Immingham, Shell Killingholme, Petrolog Fleet Morley, Petrolog Fleet South...