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...businesses to acquire this year. Telling us more about the recent acquisitions of Jones Oil and Campus Oils Daire Keating, managing director cards, Austria & Ireland, DCC Retail & Oil,...
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Analysis
A just transition for Grangemouth?
Grangemouth, one of six oil refineries in the UK, is the oldest and the last one in Scotland, supplying around 65% of Scotland’s oil products. In a September statement, site...
News
ESL Fuels hits one billion litre sales for Ultra 35
...the compromise of being a heating oil and off road engine oil. “One billion litres of Ultra 35 is a landmark production figure for our business,” commented managing director Stephen...
News
Fuel distributors back calls for renewable liquid fuel tax to be slashed
A leading UK heating oil distributor is backing the call for the Chancellor to slash the tax on renewable liquid heating fuels. Fuel distributor, WCF, is a member of the...
News
Geneva hosts first Oil Trading Risks summit
Conference organiser, International Research Networks (IRN) is holding its inaugural Oil Trading Risks Summit in Geneva on October 22/23. “With oil being such a volatile, political and essential commodity, managing...
News
WP Group confirm acquisition of Upton Oil Company
...across the south including Ringwood and Dorchester, Upton Oil Company specialises in supplying a local, friendly service to heating oil users, the farming community and commercial customers. David Fairchild, managing...
Insight
Industry impacts of the reset of government net zero policy
...oil boiler ban is another step towards greater fairness and choice for those with oil-heated homes. Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA commented: “As the details continue to unfold a lot of...
News
DCC Oil Ireland rebrands to Certa Ireland
...decades and the new branding, which came into effect on the 1st September 2022, pulls each of its leading Irish consumer brands – Emo Oil, Campus Oil Ltd, Jones Oil...
News
UKIFDA and OFTEC launch ‘Be Winter Wise’ campaign for heating oil users
...oil supplier to include them in it. The campaign also provides resources for heating oil users who are struggling to pay for their oil, including the Government’s Help For Households...
News
Slicker Recycling scoops Servicesure Autocentre award
...commitment. We are truly grateful to be recognised by Servicesure’s members. “Not only are we providing an outstanding used oil collection service, but through our carbon-efficient waste-oil-to-base-oil approach, we support...
News
Argus partners with OMJ to add transparency to downstream fuel prices
Having agreed a partnership that will see its clients benefit from greater insight and market transparency, Oil Market Journal (OMJ) will now distribute Argus prices to its clients, including key...
Opinion
Oil & gas: embracing the digital future
...partners in major oil companies have talked about how the coronavirus pandemic has altered both short-term and long-term outlooks in the business. Namely, due to the fact that oil and...
News
Web Oil acquisition delivers major expansion for Your NRG
Your NRG, headquartered in Hartlepool, has successfully acquired independent fuel distributor Web Oil, significantly expanding its coverage across the West of England, from the Lake District all the way to...
News
Slicker shortlisted for waste oil recycling
...launched a £70 million base oil re-refinery in Denmark, last July, as part of a joint venture with its German partner, Avista AG. Through the Danish facility, used lubricating oils...
News
OMJ’s port report service
The Oil Market Journal (OMJ) has launched a series of new dashboards which provide full details on oil tankers en-route, in port and at anchor in ports around the United...
News
Oil prices rise on OPEC+ deal extension
An agreement to extend the deal on record production cuts until the end of July which was reached at a virtual meeting of OPEC+ on 4 June, saw oil prices...
Opinion
Transition Talk – Energy sector: prospects and challenges – can the UK be a global leader in clean energy?
...on clean energy?” Fuel Oil News contributor Anders Lorenzen was in attendance and found himself inspired to consider whether this is a realistic proposition, and what it could look like. ...
News
Trade publications come together to support the fuel distribution market
Fuel Oil News and Downstream join forces under one industry title. UKIFDA and Ashley & Dumville, the publisher of Fuel Oil News, are pleased to announce that, as of October,...