Market & Supply 67
A ‘balancing role’
From its early days in the late 19th century, the companies which we associate with the oil industry have become household names – ...
“Quite simply yes,” said Simon Wood, Mercedes-Benz UK
As the domestic market tails off over the summer months, for many distributors, it is their agricultural business that picks up speed. Below Liz ...
Insurance issues
Andrew Dix, partnerships manager at OAMPS, believes: “There are many risks involved in the distribution and haulage of fuel. Whilst there is the ...
The installation of the giant new regenerator head will give the refinery unit another 25 years of life
Essar Oil (UK) recently completed the successful lift ...
There was a warm welcome for Jet authorised distributors at Phillips 66’s 2013 conference
Earlier this month Phillips 66 welcomed customers – including authorised distributors – to its 2013 conference ...
Cameron Forecourt’s TLS electronic gauges and environmental monitoring systems can keep a round-the-clock eye on fuel stocks
“With around 3,000 incidents involving oil and fuel ...
Bulk storage tanks can now be equipped with an innovative fuel quality treatment process thanks to a distribution agreement secured by Oil Tank Supplies (OTS).
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Barnaby (kneeling on left) with Wincanton’s Driver of the Year category winners
Fuel tanker driver Barnaby Moverley has been crowned Wincanton’s Driver of ...
With just under a month to go until Road Safety Week, employers are being encouraged to get involved.
Ed Davey
Following the announcement that Grangemouth is to remain shut down,
energy secretary Edward Davey said:
“Grangemouth is an important part of the Scottish ...
In a statement issued today (Wednesday 16th October 2013), energy secretary, Edward Davey said:
“I am pleased that Unite have called off this weekend’s strike. ...
The Health and Safety Executive has published a consultative document – CD 262 – on draft regulations to implement article 30 of council directive 2012/18/EU, known as the Seveso ...
January 2014 could bring higher European jet fuel prices.
In recent months there has been a considerable degree of confusion regarding the EU’s Generalised Scheme ...
If international trade is deemed to be the lifeblood of economic activity, then its principal means of transportation, by sea, is a critical enabler; ...
Mabanaft – committed to adapting to the prevailing market
In July 2012 Raphael Hüttmann stepped into the role of managing director of Mabanaft Limited. A long-standing ...
Valero has extended and expanded its partnership with Wincanton.
The partnership, which has spanned almost 20 years, will now continue for at least another five years. ...
The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has produced a Code of Practice and Customer Charter in a bid to raise standards within the oil distribution ...
The vice lord lieutenant of Lancashire presents Edward Fort OBE with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise:International Trade
Fort Vale recently celebrated its fourth ...
Andrew Bentley of Chester Performs with Ian Cotton of Essar Energy
Stanlow-based Essar Oil UK is sponsoring The 2013 Essar Chester Literature Festival.
The autumn festival, ...
Greg Garland, chief executive of Phillips 66, has revealed that a number potential buyers have expressed interest in acquiring Ireland’s only refinery, possibly saving it ...
World Fuel Services barge Cap Mejean, bunkering the Seven Seas Voyager
Like many other industries, shipping was a casualty of the economic downturn in 2008. Liz ...