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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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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...

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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...
US$40M investment supports Velocys’ SAF ambition

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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...
Ken Cronin CEO UKIFDA

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...
A case study: the benefits of tank telemetry implementation An interview with Alan Keyes, Glen Fuels

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...
Delivering growth: the importance of a fully engaged workforce

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....
A Suttons Tanker displays a sticker to indicate it is fuelled by HVO.

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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...
Essar chooses final tech partner for carbon capture facility

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Essar chooses final tech partner for carbon capture facility

...design packages (BEDP) for the licensed technologies is being progressed. This is an essential milestone during the front-end engineering design (FEED) phase of the project. Michael Cherry, Vice President of...