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UKIFDA announces EXPO sponsors
...Phillips 66 Ltd as supporters of this annual event, which is this year, celebrating its 40th anniversary. UKIFDA chief executive, Ken Cronin says: “This year’s EXPO promises to be just...
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Distributor Diaries – February 2024
...of its partnership with Northamptonshire County Cricket Club for another year. Charles Wootton, Depot Manager at Barton Petroleum said: “We have thoroughly enjoyed our first year as a partner of...
Knowledge
Safeguard the future with effective succession planning
...working with a client for many years in the oil distribution sector, the shareholders decided that the time had come to explore all their options for succession planning. We continue...
Interview
Jay Nair of Mabanaft: transition, inclusion and diversity
...Shell at their Singapore trading desk. A few years of trading in Singapore and London, both at investment banks and energy houses, saw me moving to corporate management in 2018....
Case Study
The benefits of tank telemetry implementation
...they went for it. Initially, we started with 1 truck in each of the Kilmacanogue and Gorey depots. Both trucks were, conservatively, 15 years old; Ireland was in the middle...
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Distributor diaries June 2024
...for last year and continue to support personally. “To donate to my fundraiser this year, please visit justgiving.com/ page/benfirth-3peaks and to learn more about the Matthew22 Fund and Matthew’s story,...
News
Craggs Energy finally celebrates belated ten-year anniversary
...and Chairman comments: “I was delighted to finally celebrate Craggs Energy’s ten-year anniversary by bringing together all the colleagues from businesses we have established over the past twelve years. “I’m...
News
Bikers spectacular Remembrance tribute supports Veterans into Logistics charity
...team now have a well-earned two weeks off before planning and preparation starts for next year’s Ride of Respect which will be the ten-year anniversary. With numbers increasing year on...
Insight
How does the french downstream sector compare to the UK?
...are c 3.5 million litres per year v around 4.4 million litres in UK. France has much lower hypermarket volumes – c4 million litres per year in France v c11...
Insight
What price oil? 2022 in review
...year that have impacted on the pricing. We hope it provides an interesting look back over a year which, once again, presented unforeseen and unpredictable challenges. Originally published in our...
News
Generation Logistics launches second year of its campaign
...year it has been heartening seeing the industry working together for the common good of the profession and I’m positive this will continue into year two of the campaign.” Career...
Interview
Carbery Plastics celebrates 45 years of storage tank success
...there are also 7 employees who have been with the company for over 30 years! Carbery Staff with over 30 years’ service: Back from left: (Anthony Madden, Kevin Kelleher, Noel...
Analysis
Review of the UK & Ireland fuel tanker market 2024
...it to Christmas was a highlight for him! Adrian was particularly proud of winning Tanker of the Year, a significant achievement in the industry and an award he described as...
Insight
Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
...UK, the Phillips 66 Humber refinery started co-processing in 2017, at 50,000mt/ year, subsequently expanded to 150,000 mt/year, with further expansion to 250,000mt/year in 2024. The diagram top right of...
Interview
Tria Energy: leading Ireland’s HVO-first drive
...to ensure companies have all the necessary documentation related to carbon savings. Pat joined the company three years ago, starting in sales and moving rapidly into a management role, around...
Interview
Rawlings Fuels putting the customer first
...the fuel company emerged, grew and eventually moved to its new dedicated depot just over a year ago in March 2020. A year on from the move, managing editor, Margaret...
Market Report
The increasing impact of China’s economy on global oil demand
...Iran and Israel, ongoing Houthi terrorist attacks on Red Sea shipping and an increasingly bellicose China in its dealings with Taiwan. In previous years, events like these would have sent...