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Planning for the future: Nextgen skills for the fuels sector

...terminals and supporting career progression through training underpinned by recognised qualifications delivered through the Apprenticeship Standards. This year we also began an apprenticeship pilot that supports the upskilling of staff...

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Fast ship to ship operations

...(Sea Bunkering) has taken delivery of a new vessel, the Thun Grace, on long-term time charter from Thun Tankers. The Thun Grace is significantly larger than the Geos Group’s outgoing...

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Change of gear for Clugston

Fuel has become an important market for Clugston Distribution which has dedicated tankers providing a 24/7 service to the Immingham, Kingsbury and Tees terminals The Clugston Group will be taking...

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Logistics – essential for everyday life

...tank trailer on the Lakeland Tankers stand.  This tanker is the first to carry a new Love Logistics livery developed in association with the Freight Transport Association. The first two...

Insight

The downstream oil market landscape of Ireland in the 2020s

...litres per year to several hundred million litres. The five largest distributors, by tanker numbers, are: Nicholl Oils LCC Oil Bangor Fuels Carlisle Fuels Patterson Oil Two noteworthy developments in...

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BP contract for Suttons

A Suttons tanker used on the BP contract Suttons has secured a new contract with BP Acetyls, which is the largest single producer of acetic acid and anhydride in Europe....

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Are fuel tankers ready for CNG?

...run on CNG are already on the market but as yet there has been little interest from the fuel tanker market. The filling station is the largest such facility in...

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Wincanton renews Valero contract

...beyond 25 years. The new contract will run for a further 5 years which will take the working relationship between the two companies to over 25 years Wincanton will manage...

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Turnover increase for Clugston Distribution

...for the 2017-18 financial year.  Since the earlier appointment of Tim Doggett as distribution director, the business has secured several long-term contracts with new and existing customers during the year....
Graph of Q2 2025 oil prices

Analysis

What price oil? Q2 2025 in review

...saw European stocks in the ARA hub fall below the 5-year average for the first time this year, across all products, and by 23rd May, US distillate stocks had fallen...

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Gardner Garages praises Valero support

...to four with their first site Gardner General Garage in Huntley joining over 20 years ago. The three existing sites have recently signed long term renewals with the Texaco brand...

Insight

The emergence and growth of Puma Energy

THIS YEAR PUMA ENERGY MADE ITS ENTRANCE INTO THE UK’S BITUMEN AND WHOLESALE MARKETS. WITH A PORTFOLIO THAT SPANS THE FULL SPECTRUM OF THE OIL PRODUCTS MARKET – RETAIL, WHOLESALE,...

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Fuel for thought…

...compete for such business against both established and new energy sources. The perfect storm Some installers I speak to are reporting year on year volume decreases of up to 30%....