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HOYER UK fuel tanker drivers support NHS oxygen deliveries

...Petrolog drivers from the company’s depots at Stanlow Refinery in Cheshire and Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, have now completed medical grade oxygen product training with Air Products. Jonathan Lawrence added:...

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Essar looking for retail partners at new build station

...entrance to its Stanlow Refinery in Ellesmere Port.   The company is keen to use this prestigious retail investment to highlight their brand and would welcome expressions of interest from retail...

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Essar donates £3,000 to provide dementia support

...and business partners nominate a chosen charity as safety milestones are met. David Ellis presents £3,000 donation to Alzheimer’s Society as part of Let’s Give safety initiative at Stanlow Refinery...

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Essar safety milestone benefits local school

...Port were delighted to receive a £3,000 donation from Essar at Stanlow recently as a result of the refinery achieving a record breaking safety target of three million hours without...

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A feeling of insecurity?

...result in the closure of the INEOS site at Grangemouth.  The start of 2014 has been equally challenging; in February, Essar Energy announced that its Stanlow refinery would see production...

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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...
Grangemouth workforce Unite over government proposals

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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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Deal could see key hydrogen role for Fawley

...ExxonMobil, a potential cornerstone producer and user of hydrogen, joining our project is a significant step forward.” We previously reported plans to create a carbon-free hydrogen plant at Stanlow refinery....

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Fuel supply expansion for Scotland refinery

Petroineos has announced a multi-year agreement for sole access to the ASCO UK Aberdeen Inland Terminal that expands the fuel supply footprint of Scotland’s only refinery. The supply of diesel,...
Hydrogen collaboration for Uniper and Phillips 66

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Hydrogen collaboration for Uniper and Phillips 66

...Refinery from 2029. The hydrogen would be used to replace refinery fuel gas in industrial-scale fired heaters, as part of Phillips 66’s plans to reduce the Humber Refinery’s scope 1...
As the UK continues to seek the right strategy to deliver a future of low carbon energy we consider Norway, a country leading the way in decarbonisation

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Downstream Norway: Leading the way in decarbonisation

...MT. Turning attention to the refinery network and oil products demand. Supply & Distribution: There is now only one operating refinery in the country, the Equinor (formerly Statoil) facility at...