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Major investment at Essar
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 ...
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Phillips 66 – here to stay
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 ...
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Keeping an eye on fuel stocks
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 ...
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Fuel treatment for bulk storage
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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Tanker driver scoops top award
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 ...
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Tune into Road Safety Week
With just under a month to go until Road Safety Week, employers are being encouraged to get involved.
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Grangemouth shut down
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 ...
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Grangemouth strike averted
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. ...
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HFO consultation – two days left!
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 ...
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August update
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 ...
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Marine bunkering – fuel for a vital activity
If international trade is deemed to be the lifeblood of economic activity, then its principal means of transportation, by sea, is a critical enabler; ...
Interview
An interview with Raphael Hüttman, managing director, Mabanaft
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 ...
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Valero extends Wincanton contract
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. ...
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FPS – pricing and delivery guidelines
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 ...
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Royal seal of approval for Fort Vale
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 ...
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Essar’s literary genius
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, ...
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Whitegate to avoid closure?
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 ...
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The shipping news
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 ...
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What is the outlook for UK refining?
Since the closure of BP’s Belfast plant in 1982, the UK refinery network has undergone continuous shrinkage, from 18 facilities with a total distillation capacity of 132 ...
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Seeing it through at CDS
CDS managing director, Bill Lea (l) with product director, Paul Willis at the company’s Salford office
Started in 1973 by a group of construction industry ...
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Designed for the industry by the industry
The Petroleum Driver Passport is an excellent example of what government says is industry itself taking responsibility for setting and monitoring standards says Brian Worrall
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In pole position
In front of the WP Racing Fuels and Lubricants truck – Darren Borras (l) and WP Group managing director, David Fairchild
With the motor racing season ...