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Lessons from a top distributor
Oil plays a very important role in our everyday lives – Certas Energy spreads the word with an educational programme in the areas in which it ...
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New marine fuel storage underway
This Port of Blyth site will soon have three new marine fuel storage tanks
Having constructed concrete bases for three new marine fuel storage tanks ...
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Street-Porter backs biogas plant
(l-r) Ian Bainbridge, Janet Street Porter, Adam Warren, Antony Warren, and Jayne Winter, RDPE Area Manager (North East) at the Emerald Biogas AD facility in ...
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Predicting diesel’s winter performance
The Energy Institute (EI) has been working to improve the test methods for predicting winter performance of diesel fuels – especially those containing significant amounts of ...
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Putting some fire into Cold Homes Week
To help raise awareness of the 20% of UK households living in fuel poverty and the need to make the country’s homes more energy efficient, ...
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Heavy fuel oil regulations in force
The HID policy team at the Health and Safety Executive has announced that the Heavy Fuel Oil (Amendment) Regulations 2014 have been made and laid.
The ...
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More job potential for Pace depot
With ‘exciting plans to grow capacity and the potential to create more jobs’, Pace Fuelcare’s Kings Lynn depot is officially opened
When Pace Fuelcare ...
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Oil – the only heating fuel where prices have fallen
Jeremy Hawksley speaking about Oilsave and the fight for oil heating at the Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate earlier this month. See the March issue ...
Market Report
Portland Market Report | Feb 2014
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Feb 2014
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Progress – but is it enough?
The 13th Tank Storage Association (TSA) conference and exhibition took place at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena in September. A well attended event, registration topped 400 and ...
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Simon – investing in our infrastructure
“From an economic perspective, Immingham is a very important hub in the UK’s infrastructure,” says Keith L Jackson, director of Immingham Storage Company, ...
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Clever chemistry fuels business
With most biodiesel currently traded through the Rotterdam barge market, one UK company has revealed ambitious plans to convince the UK that home grown biodiesel ...
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Striving to be the best
“It’s amazing how things can improve when you really put your mind to it,” Mark Nicholls, general operations manager at NWF Fuels, told Fuel ...
Analysis
A year in the wholesale markets
Investment at Greenergy
The last year has been a busy one for Greenergy, with major infrastructure projects at former Petroplus facilities on the Thames and ...
Insight
Shared deliveries …
Up until the mid 1980s, oil companies in the UK were self sufficient in the ownership and management of their road tanker fleets.
In 1985 ...
Market Report
Portland Market Report | Jan 2014
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Jan 2014
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Grand designs
Ingoe’s brand new Tasca tanker
Although still a young company, Rochdale-based Ingoe Oils has big ambitions. Liz Boardman spoke to managing director and company ...
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The impact of human factors when creating a positive safety culture
“Cultivating and nurturing a positive safety culture takes time and effort” says Jamie Elliott, human factors specialist, HFL Risk Services
Safety culture is essentially ...
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Thin cover for winter?
European diesel and heating oil prices will be supported by a heavy autumn refinery maintenance schedule that is already prompting some interest to store product. ...
Opinion
In the light of the Purvin & Gertz report discussed in FON’s July issue, are you worried about the UK’s refining resilience?
Pete George, managing director, UK and Ireland marketing with Lindsay Grant, former manager, national sales, who will shortly be talking up a new role at ...
Insight
The integrity of the UK oil supply system
Indigenous refinery production v inland market demand
Since 2000, diesel imports have risen from 16% of inland consumption to 44% and kerosene from 33% to 54%. By contrast, the share ...
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem