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Fleet managers to benefit from Republic of Ireland launch
In a move that will benefit fleet managers, Silvey Fleet, reseller of fuel cards and fleet management solutions, has launched into Irish market.
Ireland
Interview
Carbery Plastics celebrates 45 years of storage tank success
As Carbery, the largest tank storage manufacturer in the Republic of Ireland, celebrates 45 years in business we hear more about how this storage tank manufacturer reached this point.
Interview
A unique fuel industry set up for Convery Oils & Convery Engineering
A fuel distributor with a unique set up, Convery Oils is based just outside Kilrea in Northern Ireland. Owner and manager, Eamon Convery, shares the company’s beginnings and its journey to the modern fuel distribution business it is today.
News
HVO boost as biofuel boiler wins best renewable energy product
Grant’s HVO biofuel compatible Vortex condensing boiler awarded ‘Best Renewable Energy Product’ at SEAI Energy Show 2022 giving a boost to HVO as a future fuel.
Insight
The downstream oil market landscape of Ireland in the 2020s
The current millennium has witnessed changes in the downstream oil sector in Ireland of a scale and extent that far exceeded anything that occurred in the 50 or so years prior. We consider how in Ireland the process has been characterised by consolidation in the competitive landscape accompanied by rationalisation of logistics arrangements.
Interview
DCC on ambitions for Ireland and energy transition
Eddie O’Brien of DCC Retail & Oil talks about the company’s plans for future fuels, the transition and for energy in Ireland
Insight
Rapidly changing oil market creates pricing and supply issues
The industry responds to pricing and supply issues with fuel distributors reporting issues with product availability in a volatile oil price market.
News
Irish oil group launches annual fundraiser
Family-owned Irish oil company, Maxol, has launched its annual Christmas Coffee Cup campaign in support of depression charity Aware as demand for its services continues to grow.
Interview
Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland
In conversation with Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland, an organisation which is unequivocable in its ambition: “Our goal is clear: the members of ...
Opinion
Response to Ireland’s Climate Action Plan
The liquid fuel distribution industry believes that the Government must not ignore the use and benefits of renewable liquid fuels in home heating.
News
Second Texaco support for sport initiative
For the second successive year, Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited has confirmed its commitment to host the 2021 Texaco Support for Sport initiative.
News
Clear focus on future fuels for industry Expo
The key speakers and industry topics have been revealed by UKIFDA for the two-day Future Fuels conference during UKIFDA EXPO 2021 on 7-8 July which will ...
News
DCC to acquire Irish-owned fuel distributor
One of the leading fuel distribution companies in Ireland, and parent company of Certas Energy, DCC, has agreed to buy Jones Oil for an undisclosed ...
News
OptiMate is the key to MechTronic success in Ireland
Now operating on over 250 trucks in the UK and Ireland, the additional benefits that OptiMate brings fuel oil operatives, in terms of saving time, money ...
News
Greenergy agrees to acquire Amber Petroleum
Greenergy has agreed to purchase 100% of the shares of Amber Petroleum (‘Amber’), an independent fuel distributor and retailer based in the Republic of Ireland.
Amber’...
News
UKIFDA challenges Irish government on biofuels
The trade association, UKIFDA, whose members supply not only heating oil for homes and businesses but also fuel for agriculture, construction, road transport, marine fuels ...