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Managing every last drop of fuel
Back in September 2011, Fuel Oil News editor Jane Hughes visited Heathrow Airport to learn more about the airside fuel operation at Airport Energy. In May, ...
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Risk reduction for domestic customers
In mid May, Craggs Energy rolled out Oil Price Protect which offers a new way for domestic customers to buy their kerosene
The idea was ...
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Multiple arrests in HMRC fuel fraud raids
Two petrol stations have been raided and seven men and two women from across southern England have been arrested for their involvement in a suspected £3...
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Phillips 66 challenge
Phillips 66 staff prepare for the Grand Union Canal Challenge
Phillips 66 has raised vital funds for ILEAP, a South Warwickshire charity that provides inclusive community-based leisure ...
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RHI target – an unrealistic goal?
Jeremy Hawksley, director general, OFTEC
Targets set out in the impact assessment produced by the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) state that Renewable ...
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UK government guarantees Grangemouth upgrade loan
The UK will guarantee a 230-million-pound ($394 million) loan for an upgrade of Ineos AG’s petrochemical plant at Grangemouth in Scotland, protecting jobs ahead ...
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Motor Fuel Group lifeline for Murco
MFG managing director, Jeremy Clarke
Motor Fuel Group (MFG) has signed an agreement to purchase the retail assets of Murco Petroleum Limited (Murco), which is ...
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OPW to acquire Liquip
OPW has signed an agreement to acquire all the outstanding shares of Liquip International.
David Crouse, OPW president of OPW, commented: “The acquisition of Liquip ...
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Relaunch of Seletar’s Great Yarmouth site
Lubricants supplier, Seletar Services, is relaunching its Great Yarmouth site following an investment of more than £250,000 to develop new office and depot facilities.
Seletar Services – ...
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Essar staff offered £30,000 “leaver incentive” package
As reported in July, Essar’s 1000 employees at the Stanlow Oil Refinery are being offered a voluntary severance package, now rumoured to be worth a ...
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Gulf Aviation extends presence in Scotland
Gulf Aviation supplies fuel at airports throughout the UK
Gulf Aviation, part of national fuel and lubricants supplier Certas Energy, has significantly extended its presence ...
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More from Millbrook at low carbon vehicle event
Millbrook will exhibit its extensive range of facilities and capabilities at this year’s Low Carbon Vehicle event on 10-11 September 2014.
The annual event, which ...
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OFTEC launches “Tank Safe” campaign
OFTEC has teamed up with the Environment Agency and the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) to launch a new ‘Tank Safe’ campaign, urging the one ...
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Norbert Dentressangle reports steady growth
Norbert Dentressangle has reported “steady growth and improved profitability” across all its business divisions in its half-year results released at the end of July.
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RoSPA Gold Award for Phillips
Phillips 66 received the prestigious Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety, together with two ‘Guardian Angel’ awards at the 2014 RoSPA awards ceremony recently.
RoSPA plays ...
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Summer promotion launched for Jet’s 60th anniversary
Adding another dimension to Jet’s 60th anniversary celebrations is the “JET SET GO” summer promotion, launched across Jet’s dealer network to engage with ...
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INEOS “more or less likely” to move into fracking
Ineos is giving the strongest signal yet of its intention to move into the controversial area of fracking.
The privately controlled chemicals group said it ...
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Murco confirms sale of Milford Haven refinery: 400 jobs saved
The sale of Murco’s Milford Haven refinery has been confirmed, saving the facility from closure and safeguarding 400 jobs.
Murphy Oil Corporation has announced that ...
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Improving blind spot awareness
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is urging businesses to educate their fleet managers and drivers about the risks of failing to check ...
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Kerosene – supply and quality
Like driving on the left, the UK is pretty much on its own when it comes to using kerosene as a heating oil
Picking kerosene ...
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New appointment for Certas
New head of national accounts, Franco Moller
Certas Energy has appointed Franco Moller as its new head of national accounts.
Franco brings a wealth of ...
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Celebrating innovation at Dunraven Systems
Dunraven’s product development manager, Michael McCaughley celebrates success at OFTEC’s Awards for Excellence
Dunraven Systems OilPal integrated heating oil management system has won ...
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FTA Transport Manager on tour
The Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) Transport Manager series of conferences has become a must attend event for all transport managers across the country, providing ...
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New petroleum measurement training and technical guidance
Measurement of the quantity and quality of petroleum and its products is vital for accurate allocation, custody transfer and fiscal purposes, stock control and loss ...