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TSA welcomes new member
...executive officer of Stanlow Terminals Ltd, said; “I am delighted that Stanlow Terminals has joined the Tank Storage Association. The company was formed earlier this year and our tanks and related...
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£1bn investment in hydrogen venture supports Essar future
Essar has today announced that it has formed, with Progressive Energy, Vertex Hydrogen Limited, a new joint venture to build the UK’s largest hydrogen hub at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex....
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A UK hydrogen first for Stanlow
...carbon hydrogen plant at Essar Oil UK’s Stanlow refinery in Ellesmere Port, has been awarded £7.5m. The plant will produce 3TWh of low carbon hydrogen – double the UK’s total...
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Phillip 66 advances Humber Zero carbon capture plant with support contract award
Phillips 66 Limited Humber Refinery has awarded Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) a contract to design a pre-treatment process for flue gas as part of plans for a new carbon capture...
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Essar supports young carers
Representatives of the charity attended the celebration at Stanlow, to raise awareness amongst employees and to formally receive the donation The sixth anniversary of the acquisition of Stanlow Refinery by...
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Essar delivers direct to Emirates
...the world’s largest passenger jet. Essar’s Stanlow refinery, which produces 16% of the UK’s road transport fuel demand, manufactures over two billion litres of jet fuel each year and plays...
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Building a retail network at Essar
...been agreed and these will be rolled out over the coming months. This is the first time the company, which owns and operates the Stanlow oil refinery, has supplied product...
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Products and markets
The majority of Petroineos’ customers are based in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Northern England. BP, Grangemouth’s former owner, remains its biggest customer Particularly strong in middle distillates, the refinery’s product...
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The downstream oil market landscape of Ireland in the 2020s
...evolved since 2000: There have been two major developments in the landscape since the start of the millennium, which are: In 2001 the government sold Whitegate refinery, operated by the...
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Greenergy signs strategic JV agreement with Bapco
...and refinery gasoline production with Greenergy’s blending, terminal operations and trading expertise to meet Bahrain’s domestic demand for gasoline blend components as well as create opportunities to import and export...
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Irving Oil to acquire Whitegate
Built in 1959 Whitegate is Ireland’s sole refinery, it processes up to 75,000 barrels of crude oil per day, producing transportation and heating fuels. It has a workforce of 160...
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Extinction Rebellion blockades ExxonMobil terminal
Climate campaigners known as ‘Extinction Rebellion’ blocked a terminal entrance near to the largest oil refinery in the UK yesterday in protest at the Fawley expansion plans. Activists dressed as...
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How does the french downstream sector compare to the UK?
...heating oil continues to be a material source of fuel/energy for heating purposes. Rationalisation of the refinery network has been pursued with particular urgency over the past five years with...
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Energy minister in Coryton discussions
...options for the refinery were discussed along with the work the administrators are doing to secure a sustainable future for the plant. The minister reiterated government’s commitment to help those...
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The impact of the Red Sea crisis and why expansion to the north could be catastrophic
...fuelling over 7,000 ships per annum (20 ships per day) and to meet this demand, BP opened the 170,000 barrel per day (bpd) Aden refinery in 1954. For the next...
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Grangemouth workforce Unite over government proposals
...complex. Unite survey Unite released details of a survey involving hundreds of refinery workers, including contractors, ahead of the Scottish government ministerial statement on the Grangemouth Refinery, which was published on...
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What is the outlook for UK refining?
Since the closure of BP’s Belfast plant in 1982, the UK refinery network has undergone continuous shrinkage, from 18 facilities with a total distillation capacity of 132 million tonnes (mt)...
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Essar business update shows significant fuel sales recovery
...secured a contract to supply fuel. With Stanlow a key strategic national asset, producing over 16% of the UK’s annual road transport fuels, Essar continued to operate the complex at...