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A revolutionary launch from Magnus Monitors
Galway-headquartered Magnus has introduced its first product to the oil and lubricants industry – a truly wireless, battery-driven, radar technology-based oil level monitor that can be ...
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Addition of GoldenRod expands CTS distributorships
Centre Tank Services Ltd (CTS) has added another reputable, quality, and well-known brand to its list of distributorships with the announcement that it is the ...
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Morris Lubricants to invest £1.6 million
Shrewsbury-based Morris Lubricants, which celebrated its 150th birthday last December, has received the green light from its board to invest £1.6m in two major projects ...
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Sister company EL Oils strengthens family business Halso Fuels
With a brand-new website and the introduction of a sister company, Halso UK Fuels Ltd continues its exciting journey from modest beginnings to ...
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Oil prices rise on OPEC+ deal extension
An agreement to extend the deal on record production cuts until the end of July which was reached at a virtual meeting of OPEC+ on 4 ...
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Fuel supplier completes MBO during lockdown
In planning prior to the Coronavirus lockdown, North Yorkshire-based independent fuel oil supplier, Kettlewell Fuels has now completed a management buyout (MBO) by its senior ...
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BP to cut 10,000 jobs as virus hits demand for oil
BP has announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide following the global slump in demand for oil. Having paused redundancies during the peak of the pandemic ...
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Crown Oil adds to its fleet
The latest addition to the Crown Oil tanker fleet is ready to deliver HVO across the UK.
The 8-wheeler DAF tanker joined Crown Oil’s ...
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Carbon capture project emerges from Humber refineries
Last week, in another significant industry step towards contributing to the UK Government’s Net zero objectives, Phillips 66, Uniper and VPI Immingham announced a memorandum ...
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Free face covers for customers
Recent changes to Government advice on the use of face covers mean it is now recommended that individuals cover their faces when out in public ...
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Industry body sees transition as the solution
The leading representative body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry, OGUK, has called for the transition to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions to ...
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UKIFDA support for E10 fuel proposals
UKIFDA has submitted its views on the Government’s consultation on the introduction of E10 petrol at filling stations across the UK which closed on 3 ...
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Rix Petroleum supports the local community
As a fifth-generation family business that has been operating in East Yorkshire for more than 140 years, J.R. Rix & Sons has always believed in ...
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Standard approval to counter skills shortage
FTA, the business organisation representing the logistics sector, has learned this month that the long-awaited LGD Driver Apprenticeship Standard for Cat C+E licences, is ...
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Hand sanitiser spark risk warning
With many companies reconfiguring production lines, or starting up new ones, to increase the supply of hand sanitiser in response to the current pandemic, companies ...
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Key annual industry event cancelled for 2020
Organiser of UKIFDA EXPO 2020, the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has taken the decision to cancel the 2020 exhibition due to take place on 18 &...
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Total commits support to carbon neutrality target
Becoming the fourth oil major to commit to ‘net zero’, Total has announced its target of net zero emissions in Europe by 2050. The company has ...
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Certas Energy launches support platform
Certas Energy is supporting forecourt retailers with the launch of a new online resource that offers free access to personal wellbeing tools, learning courses and ...
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Essar thanks NHS staff with fuel discount
Joining forces with its retail dealers to show appreciation to our front-line NHS heroes, Essar is supporting them with 10p per litre discount off their ...
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Training boost for UK energy sector
In a move that could be viewed as a bellwether for the UK’s energy sector, leading training centres Survivex, in Aberdeen, and AIS Training, ...
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Off grid homeowners benefit from low prices
UKIFDA says off grid homeowners across Great Britain are seeing prices of heating oil drop by up to 27% since the same time last year, according ...
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Clean Heat Grant proposed to accelerate low carbon heating
The UK Government has outlined its intentions to replace the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) with a new Clean Heat Grant which aims to help households ...
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HOYER Group makes major investment to modernise its fleet
In the context of the biggest replacement investment in the company’s history, the HOYER Group has taken delivery of more than 500 new trucks throughout ...
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UKIFDA supportive of Scottish energy consultation proposals
UKIFDA has urged the Scottish Government to consider the 135,000 households in Scotland who use oil to heat their homes when setting the energy policy in ...