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The Downstream Oil Industry Distributor Forum elaborates on changes made to ensure the PDP Scheme meets the specific needs of the home heat sector.

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PDP Scheme acts on home heat sector concerns

...operations. Peter elected to take early retirement from Texaco/Valero in 2014 to pursue other interests within the public and private sectors. It was at this time he joined the DODF...

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Oil price at seven-year high amid supply concerns

...commented: “U.S. refineries have struggled to produce enough distillate over the last year. Outages following the ice storm in Texas during February 2021 along with the hurricane outages in August...

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First U.S. crude oil shipment for export in 40 years

...Year’s Eve by NuStar Energy at its North Beach Terminal at Port Corpus Christi in Texas.  In 2014 Nustar Energy made significant investments in the terminal equipment  to cost effectively...

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UK Fuels signs JET deal

...helping to prevent theft when a fuel card is stolen. “ The card is already accepted at over 2,700 multi-branded fuel stations nationwide, including Texaco, JET, Morrisons and Tesco. www.ukfuels.co.uk...

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John Carey brings invaluable experience to new role at GripHero

...at forecourts and fuel stations globally. GripHero’s internationally patented hand-protection system is ATEX-certified and anti-static, allowing it to be fitted on fuel pump handles, which improves convenience and – combined...

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Simon – investing in our infrastructure

...exported to the USA. Like much of the UK’s terminal infrastructure, both terminals were largely developed in the mid-1950s. Texaco and Esso (sea fed from Fawley) had terminals in the...

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Progress – but is it enough?

...by images of Flixborough (1974), Piper Alpha (1988), Texas City (2005), and Deepwater Horizon (2010), a total of 221 fatalities. “We’re good at talking about what to do but not...

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Retail duo joins Certas Energy

...who understand Certas Energy and the delivery of genuine customer service.” Ian’s working life began in the Merchant Navy before he joined Texaco in 1990. He has now been associated...

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Backing a certainty

...company. First purchasing BP’s fuel marketing businesses in Scotland and Cumbria, it was the 2004 acquisition of Shell Direct that gave the business a national footprint. Texaco’s equity distributors were...

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CCS procurement opportunity – bids close 8th May

...OJEU Notice was dispatched on 5 April and is available at the following link: http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:131319-2017:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0 NB: the closing date for responses to the invitation to tender is 15:00 8th May. www.gov.uk/ccs...

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Phillips 66 makes real-time investment

...customised views with three different levels of access. Customers are also able to set up email or text alerts so they can be alerted when an allocation is nearly exhausted...
Tanker market review

Analysis

Review of the UK & Ireland fuel tanker market 2024

...the background is vital to Klass Oils choice of metering system. Richard shares how they have always run with Alpeco on their tankers suggesting that “fitting the new TEX system...

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Trend for forecourt closures evens out

...branded forecourts (1,003) Texaco – ranked fourth, with 773 outlets (814) Gulf – fifth, with 508 branded service stations (409) The supermarket sector accounts for just over 43% of total...

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INEOS to invest £1billion in UK

...Acetate Monomer (VAM) plant.  VAM is a key component in a wide range of important high-end products including laminated windscreens, toughened glass, adhesives, coatings, films, textiles and carbon fibre. www.ineos.com/...

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Forecourts adopt GripHero in the fight against COVID-19

...refuelling zone due to their use of ATEX-Certified anti-static materials. All other hand-protection must be stored away from fuel pumps as they are susceptible to static charges. Commenting on the...