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Open to debate in Ireland
l-r From Corrib Oil in Co Galway – Tom Connolly, Gerry Mullen, Matt Stratford, Eamonn Dalton, with Neil Stewart, Stewart Oils, Co Roscommon 70% of distributors who completed the feedback...
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QM Recycled Energy unveils new HQ
...The system – the V5 – operates for 330 days of the year. The V5 will allow 550-600,000 tonnes of plastic waste to be recycled per annum, which is 10-12%...
Opinion
Emissions: how harmful are they?
...is difficult to justify extensive usage of any derived from agricultural crops meaning that feedstock options to scale up production are limited. New carbon neutral or carbon negative fuels may...
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A clear vision for the future of our industry
...to achieve a circular economy thanks to developments in feedstocks, operations, fuels and products. UKPIA’s vision for the long-term future of the downstream oil sector is a positive one. “It...
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Aston University to train UK’s next-gen decarbonisation experts
Aston University will be training the UK’s next generation of green scientists, thanks to a huge injection of funding. A consortium led by the University, is to receive almost £11million...
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February 2016 update
...suggest not, with each month heralding another unceremonious breaching of another “agreed minimum price for oil”. “$10 per barrel? “the odds on even more outlandish predictions (Standard Chartered) are shortening...
Insight
Security of oil supply in the fuel distribution sector
...actions from the review’. This body complements the work of the established Downstream Oil Industry Forum (DOIF), set up at the start of the current millennium. The Downstream Oil Resilience...
Insight
A look at the shape of the future UK downstream oil sector landscape
...the substantial amount of change that has already occurred in this current millennium. Four particular developments are noteworthy: The ‘Majors’ no longer enjoy the dominant position prevailing in the second...
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Ambitious low carbon investments
The UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA) has welcomed the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) funding towards hydrogen projects at Essar’s Stanlow oil refinery and a renewable hydrogen...
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US$40M investment supports Velocys’ SAF ambition
Velocys, a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology company, has begun a new chapter following the completion of its take-private last month. As part of the transaction, a new consortium of...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – time to reflect
...world, UKIFDA has been working on issues that we believe will fundamentally impact members’ businesses in the medium and long term. In the next few months, we will publish guidance...
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Joining in the festive fun
...there’s another beak to feed…. Eric is the creation of automotive products manager Adrian Hill, who has composed catchy Christmas songs and videos about the escapee turkey for the past five festive...
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Phillips 66 – the perfect vehicle to talk
...possible. The dual-branded Phillips 66 and JET bus visited eight iconic venues, including the Falkirk Wheel, Bristol Planetarium, Twickenham and the Imperial War Museum. Fuel Oil News joined in the...
Case Study
The benefits of tank telemetry implementation
...off to Mum and Dad for keeping it going, but keep it going they did. The years went by, myself and Kevin joined up in the early 90s, the business...
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Touchstar wins substantial Certas Energy fleet upgrade order
...partnership The detailed solution was based on feedback and guidance from Chris La Banca, IT Business support manager, Stephan Birtwistle, CODAS Application & Systems manager, and Nathan Broad, IT director at Certas Energy...
Opinion
Delivering growth: the importance of a fully engaged workforce
...given direction and motivation to the driver cohort. Strengthening support Upon reflection of this feedback, the fuels leadership team are increasing their presence further to support engagement with the drivers....
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2M Group trial HVO fuel in Suttons Tankers collaboration
...sustainability of the feedstocks and supply chain is certified by ISCC- International Sustainability and Carbon Certification. Mark Johnson-Treherne, 2M Group of Companies Logistics Manager, says: “We are delighted to be...
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Excitement builds for UKIFDA EXPO 2021
...designed to keep consumers’ oil clean and fresh for maximum efficiency, is Centre Tank Services Ltd’s aqua fighter water absorber that removes free and emulsified water from fuel to keep...