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COP26: FON blog part 2 Net Zero Tech Centre

...transport sector, and even less from onshore refineries or terminals. “That said, there will be some companies looking with interest at the announcement to stop deforestation, as forests represent an...

Interview

Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination

...minimum distances are driven while the fleet is out delivering. Why do you think this is? Fleet size/cost is one of the most expensive elements of fuel oil distribution, so...
In conversation with Adam Franklin of Greenergy Flexigrid.

Interview

The evolving scope of fuel logistics

...logistics as something that I felt was a ‘real’ and vital industry for the UK economy and which offered multiple potential routes for development. I joined the National Freight Consortium...

Analysis

Mabanaft – majoring in innovative independence

...further expand its presence. “It’s vital that distributors see Mabanaft as a reliable supplier; so appreciative of previous issues, we ensure that our terminals are well stocked. Over the 09/10...

News

Greenergy backs apprenticeships

...will be our future leaders, running our fuel terminals and manufacturing facilities in the years to come,” said Chris Platt, Greenergy North Tees terminal manager. “We employ more than 100...

News

Milford Haven – frustration and regret

It was with ‘great frustration and regret’ that Bryan Kelly, vice president of UK operations for Murphy Petroleum, made the announcement that the Klesch Group deal announced in the summer...

News

Valero extends Wincanton contract

...of Valero’s network of UK terminals, transporting more than two billion litres of fuel a year for the business. The logistics provider will operate a 24/7 service on behalf of...

News

The Prax Group acquires Total oil terminal

...Belgium over the last few months to ensure the smooth acquisition of the terminal. The facility will be re-branded as Prax Terminals Belgium, with Harvest Energy Marine managing all bunkering...

Analysis

BP – making a wholesale commitment

...400,000 barrels of crude per day.” BP has also divested non-core terminals – Aberdeen and Inverness to GB Oils, Dalston to INEOS and the Isle of Wight to MRH. Who...

News

BP hires onshore support in Scotland

...on the North Slope (Alaska), BP’s pipelines and logistics programme (USA), Quad 204 and Clair Ridge (UK), Khazzan (Oman), the Tangguh Expansion Project (Indonesia) and the terminals upgrade programme (Mozambique)....

News

Brobot – successful but ‘remaining vigilant’

Brobot Petroleum, which operates 23 filling stations, has successfully appealed via the First Tier Tax Tribunal against HMRC’s imposition of unreasonable conditions to obtain an excise duty Deferment Account Number:...

News

Putting the Petroleum Driver Passport into practice

Brian Worrall, DODF chair and Marisa Ferguson, contracts manager, SQA, at the signing of the PDP agreement The UK’s first Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP) has moved a step closer to...

News

Supply commences at North Tees

...between terminal locations.” Other planned improvements at North Tees over the next 18 months include: Jetty modifications; A new pipeline to link Greenergy North Tees to other terminals in the...

News

On to a winner at Johnston Oils

...also be entered into a second prize draw. With a network of independently operated fuel terminals throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, Mabanaft is one of the UK’s largest...