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Greenergy becomes national fuel supplier to Esso dealerships
Greenergy now supplies Esso dealerships nationally
Greenergy has begun supplying Esso fuel to Esso branded independent dealerships in the Midlands, the South of England and ...
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Will YOUR customers “buy oil early” for winter?
Heating oil consumers across the UK are being urged to change their energy habits and order heating oil early before the winter weather arrives.
The ...
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Oil Care Campaign prepares to celebrate 20 years
The Oil Care Campaign will be celebrating its 20th anniversary at its conference and exhibition on 4th June 2015 at the National Motorcycle Museum near Birmingham.
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Suttons Group acquires bulk chemical transport company
Suttons Group has acquired Imperial Tankers, one of the largest bulk chemical transport companies in the UK, from Hargreaves Services PLC. Terms of the transaction ...
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Scotland’s big event…
A major event, potentially affecting tens of thousands of people and some of the biggest employers in the country, happens in Scotland this week. ...
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New fleet investment by Hoyer Petrolog
Hoyer Petrolog UK has completed taking delivery of 253 new trucks in the UK and Ireland as part of a significant upgrade to its petroleum, bitumen and fuel oils fleets.
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Top rating for 50th ECO Stars member, Greenergy Flexigrid
The Thurrock ECO Stars fleet recognition scheme is celebrating its 50th member with the sign up of Greenergy Flexigrid, who has been awarded a top ...
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Valero fuels another season of RNLI lifesaving
Members of the Tenby lifeboat crew thank Valero for its life-saving gift
RNLI volunteers in Angle and Tenby have thanked Valero Pembroke Refinery, following another ...
News
Managing every last drop of fuel
Back in September 2011, Fuel Oil News editor Jane Hughes visited Heathrow Airport to learn more about the airside fuel operation at Airport Energy. In May, ...
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Risk reduction for domestic customers
In mid May, Craggs Energy rolled out Oil Price Protect which offers a new way for domestic customers to buy their kerosene
The idea was ...
Insight
Gas grid and storage facilities in the UK
The start up of gas production in 1967 from the Leman field in the North Sea heralded a very substantial and ambitious infrastructure project, spanning the 1970...
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Sep 2014
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UK government guarantees Grangemouth upgrade loan
The UK will guarantee a 230-million-pound ($394 million) loan for an upgrade of Ineos AG’s petrochemical plant at Grangemouth in Scotland, protecting jobs ahead ...
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Relaunch of Seletar’s Great Yarmouth site
Lubricants supplier, Seletar Services, is relaunching its Great Yarmouth site following an investment of more than £250,000 to develop new office and depot facilities.
Seletar Services – ...
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Essar staff offered £30,000 “leaver incentive” package
As reported in July, Essar’s 1000 employees at the Stanlow Oil Refinery are being offered a voluntary severance package, now rumoured to be worth a ...
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Gulf Aviation extends presence in Scotland
Gulf Aviation supplies fuel at airports throughout the UK
Gulf Aviation, part of national fuel and lubricants supplier Certas Energy, has significantly extended its presence ...
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OFTEC launches “Tank Safe” campaign
OFTEC has teamed up with the Environment Agency and the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) to launch a new ‘Tank Safe’ campaign, urging the one ...
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Norbert Dentressangle reports steady growth
Norbert Dentressangle has reported “steady growth and improved profitability” across all its business divisions in its half-year results released at the end of July.
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INEOS “more or less likely” to move into fracking
Ineos is giving the strongest signal yet of its intention to move into the controversial area of fracking.
The privately controlled chemicals group said it ...
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Murco confirms sale of Milford Haven refinery: 400 jobs saved
The sale of Murco’s Milford Haven refinery has been confirmed, saving the facility from closure and safeguarding 400 jobs.
Murphy Oil Corporation has announced that ...
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Improving blind spot awareness
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is urging businesses to educate their fleet managers and drivers about the risks of failing to check ...
Insight
Task force to take action on UK refining and fuel import issues
After a government review established seven actions to support the health of the UK’s refining sector and to ensure our fuel supply resilience, the ...
Opinion
“Do you expect domestic customers to desert oil in favour of renewables?”
New figures from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) show the south west is leading the switch from oil to renewable forms of ...