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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.
Tufan ...
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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 ...
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Meeting customers’ needs
Harvest Energy, a member of the Prax Group of companies, has opened a new Morrisons Daily Store at its Sandringham service station in Leicester. Having ...
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Increasing the conversion of plastic waste
INEOS has opened a new advanced polymer pilot plant in Rosignano, Italy to not only produce new plastics from increasingly higher levels of waste plastic, ...
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Record profits as new MD takes over reins at The Bayford Group
The Bayford Group has appointed a managing director with over two decades of experience in senior positions with organisations including Marks & Spencer and Topshop.
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Further gains for the JET brand
JET Retail UK – a wholly-owned subsidiary company of Phillips 66 Limited – has acquired Harrogate Investments Limited and its operating company, Kenworth Limited, from owner Barry Raw.&...
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Craggs Environmental to double in size, coverage and capacity
On 18th December 2019 Craggs Environmental, one of the UK’s leading fuel and tank infrastructure servicing companies, acquired the LCM Environmental business and combined the ...
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Valero – bringing ‘best in class’ standards to Mid-West region
With the opening of its new €3million flagship Parkway Service Station in Limerick City, Valero Energy (Ireland) has put down a marker to which other ...
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Ensuring fleet reliability this winter
Watson Lubricants is helping to keep fleet drivers on the road by protecting vehicles from adverse weather conditions.