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Essar introduces cost efficiency initiatives at Stanlow
...33% gasoline, 57% kerosene and diesel and 3% fuel oil, with crude and feedstock throughput reducing from 75 to 71 million barrels per annum. This is the latest in a...
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Waste-fuelled car success rallies support for sustainable fuels
...fuel the brief was it had to use genuinely sustainable feedstocks, but just as important was that its performance was comparable to our old racing fossil fuel, which it’s proven...
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Distributor diaries June 2024
...“I am thrilled to have joined CTS as General Manager, the team has been so welcoming. I’ve been out to meet with many customers and suppliers to get their feedback...
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Essar selects tech partner for Stanlow carbon capture facility
...Essar Oil UK has identified most of its technology partners and is ready to progress to the front-end engineering design (“FEED”) phase of the project. Development of the basic engineering...
Insight
The future for tankers
...it may change to reflect the changing face of fuel. Previous feedback strongly suggested that there haven’t been any significant changes for some time as Dave Rowlands, technical services director,...
Interview
Fuel Oil News talks with new sector supplier Sentinam
...management team to expand our presence within the petroleum marketplace. We saw outstanding performance from the Pollard Pump range on MechTronic’s industry-leading OptiMate metering system. This success, combined with Pollard...
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Europump Maintenance H&S recognised with gold star
...and organised they were with regards to isolating the area and making the work area safe for themselves and others.” McAlister added: “It’s lovely to get feedback like this but...
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WCF Fuels – A brief encounter
...Hawkshead, Peterlee, Gosforth and Hexham, and more than 1.5 million litres of storage nationwide, the company is well placed to cater for its wide spectrum of customers. Across the three...
Analysis
Mabanaft – An “innovative approach” in a tough environment
...We are currently implementing a feedback survey to gain a deeper understanding of exactly what our customers value, and to ensure that we are meeting expectations. “Credit lines and pricing...
Market Report
Prices and predictions: how are we faring?
...the sale price of its refined products (e.g., petrol, diesel, jet fuel) minus the buying price of its crude feedstock. The first point to note is that a $35 refining...
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New standard publication will ensure sustainability of liquid fuels for immediate home heat decarbonisation
...for the domestic fuel industry. Why use PAS 5420:2023? It defines waste source fuel feedstocks parameters, enabling those developing future fuels to recognise and understand what is acceptable in terms...
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Government urged to set achievable SAF targets and consider impacts on kerosene supply
...jet fuel in 2025 would be unachievable, even according to the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) own modelling of low carbon fuel feedstocks. While the UK Government accepts that 0.5% is...
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Craggs Energy awarded Renewable Fuel Supplier Accreditation
...“Now, customers can be assured that – through the RFAS – our renewable diesel (HVO) supply chain undergoes rigorous checks that examine everything from feedstock cultivation, collection, and production to...
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Argent Energy in big green jobs blow
...tallow, which is the company’s main feedstock, from the EU due to regulations. Cruel irony Esther O’Hara, Unite industrial officer, said: “Around 75 workers at Argent Energy face redundancy in...
Insight
Can Northern Ireland lead the way for sustainable liquid fuels?
...supportive of inclusion (of biofuels) and will feed into any discussion on this matter. The Economy Minister, Conor Murphy, has followed up to our written question on the inclusion of...
Insight
Live from COP26: FON blog part 1 on SAF
...Fulcrum Bioenergy in the North-West located at the Stanlow refinery complex, and another based in Immingham, by Velocys.” But what is a sustainable aviation fuel? “Using our Fulcrum Bioenergy example,...
Opinion
Autumn Statement is ideal time to correct HVO duty disparity says UKIFDA and OFTEC
...around 150 properties have switched to the renewable liquid fuel Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as part of an industry-funded demonstration. HVO is manufactured from waste cooking oil and feedstocks, meets...
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UK’s first sustainable petrol goes on sale to the public
...fuel, is a win. We don’t instantly have to go for the full switch to start making a genuine impact. As more feedstocks become available, these fuels will start to...