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Fuelling construction, logistics and transport at Hinkley Point C
Certas Energy has opened a centralised refuelling hub at Hinkley Point C as part of its contract to supply the site with the fuel it ...
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2030 – a vision for heating systems
Grant UK, heating solutions provider in the off-gas heating sector, has outlined its vision for the future in a manifesto for change.
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Introducing E10 – ‘a welcome development’
UKPIA has welcomed the Department for Transport’s recent announcement that they are consulting on proposals to introduce petrol blended with 10% bioethanol, otherwise known as ...
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BP’s new ambition
Last month BP set out its new ambition to not only become net zero by 2050 or sooner, but also to help the world get to ...
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Logistics UK
After ten years with the Freight Transport Association (FTA) chief executive David Wells has revealed his ambitions for the association’s next decade which includes ...
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Views on the government’s plans to abolish the red diesel subsidy
In next week’s budget, new chancellor, Rishi Sunak, is looking to abolish the 80% red diesel subsidy which presently carries 11.1p duty, compared to 57.7p ...
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Ambitious low carbon investments
The UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA) has welcomed the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) funding towards hydrogen projects at Essar’s Stanlow ...
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2020 industry trends at StocExpo
StocExpo will release its first INDUSTRY TRENDS REPORT when the event returns to the Rotterdam Ahoy from 10 – 12 March 2020. According to the report, which surveyed the ...
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Industry engagement continues in quest to resolve FAME issues
UKIFDA, which continues to monitor and actively help resolve the issues some farmers and contractors have been experiencing with biodiesel, is ‘happy to report a ...
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Acquisitions and long-term supply contract for JET Retail UK
As part of its long-term strategy to grow its company-owned portfolio alongside the continued expansion of its dealer network, JET Retail UK has made further ...
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HOYER wins new business with Shell for retail fuels delivery across the UK
HOYER is growing its Petrolog business with Shell for the delivery of retail fuels in the UK. The new contract includes two additional loading locations ...
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New HGV refuelling bunker at the Port of Southampton
With work commencing on the construction of a new HGV refuelling bunker site, Certas Energy recently hosted a ground-breaking ceremony at the Port of Southampton. ...
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Greenergy – ‘greater control of our supply chain’
On Monday 10th February Greenergy announced it had entered into time-charter agreements for two bunkering vessels based in the Irish Sea and English Channel. This ...
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A change in direction for Thomas Silvey
Following an extensive review of Mabanaft’s UK-based companies – Mabanaft Limited, BWOC and Thomas Silvey – the latter is now focusing on fleet solutions. This change ...
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Banning the internal combustion engine
Last week’s government announcement with respect to an earlier ban on the internal combustion engine met with a variety of responses. Whilst the majority ...
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Diversifying into truckstops
In a deal completed on 31st January, Mabanaft Ltd has acquired Avon Lodge, one of the UK’s top-tier independent truckstops. The transaction highlights ...
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Downstream chief executive Tufan Erginbilgic to leave BP
BP has announced that Tufan Erginbilgic, chief executive of BP’s Downstream segment, has decided to leave the company at the end of March 2020.
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OFTEC supports installer transition to decarbonised world
OFTEC, which has been a leading voice in the oil heating industry for more than 25 years, is helping to equip installers with the training, skills ...
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Creating a Taskforce for Liquid Biofuels
Trade Associations OFTEC, TSA and UKIFDA have kicked off 2020 with the launch of a future vision for liquid fuels ‘Supply Chain Strategy for Liquid Fuels’, ...
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New CEO at Essar Oil UK
This week Essar Oil UK confirmed the appointment of Mark Wilson as chief executive officer (CEO). He will be based at the Stanlow Manufacturing ...
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Argus Media – bunker fuels and a crude and products forum
Sales of IMO 2020-compliant bunker fuels began at key ports around the globe in December. The volumes are still small as the 0.5% market is in ...
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JET strengthens its presence in the Scottish Highlands
JET has further strengthened its presence in the north of Scotland with West End Filling Station in Dingwall joining the fuel brand’s network. Having ...
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The role of the bulk liquid storage sector in the energy transition
According to a brand-new report from the Tank Storage Association, the bulk liquid storage sector and associated logistics will have a key role to play ...