Market Report
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Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Jan 2014
News
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 ...
News
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 ...
News
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
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Dec 2013
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Technical excellence and reliability for Callow
Reliable equipment ensures the safe delivery of fuels to Callow’s rural customers across Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Oxfordshire
Callow Oils new Lakeland tanker features ...
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Carbon monoxide poisoning – are your customers aware?
Oil customers should get their boiler checked annually by an OFTEC registered technician and fit a carbon monoxide detector in their home says OFTEC’s ...
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73,000 litres of fuel seized
A laundering plant capable of producing more than 16.4 million litres of illegal fuel a year, and potentially evading around £10.6m in taxes and duty, has ...
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Suttons – a positive year
A positive year for the company, despite challenging conditions says CEO, John Sutton
Suttons Group recently reported a 4.1% increase in revenue to £154.7m for the ...
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Robust growth at Norbert Dentressangle
Chairman of the executive board, Hervé Montjotin, reports an ‘encouraging increase’ in Norbert Dentressangle’s business activities
Norbert Dentressangle reported revenues of €2,959 million for the ...
Insight
The changing world of the oil trader
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 – ...
Opinion
Is there a market for building vehicles to run on alternative fuels?
“Quite simply yes,” said Simon Wood, Mercedes-Benz UK
News
Reap what you sow
As the domestic market tails off over the summer months, for many distributors, it is their agricultural business that picks up speed. Below Liz ...
News
Is your business fully insured?
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 ...
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Nov 2013
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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 ...
News
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.