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Goff works on new depot

Goff Petroleum has chosen Alpeco to manufacture and install a 4-arm bottom loading skid at its newly acquired oil depot in Tenterden, Kent. Ray Fowler, ...

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New appointment at Lintons

Linton Fuel Oils national account manager, Rupert Mills Rupert Mills has been appointed as national accounts manager at Linton Fuel Oils. Linton has offered national ...

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Midlands regional manager for Pace Fuelcare

Adam Kerbes has been appointed to oversee Pace Fuelcare’s business in the Midlands and will be based at a new office in Coleshill. Adam ...

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Mabanaft’s sister company acquires terminal

Oiltanking, a subsidiary of Marquard & Bahls which also includes Mabanaft, has entered into an agreement to acquire the Helios terminal in Singapore. Subject to ...

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New heating oil website launched

www.heatingoil.co.uk, a new website from GB Oils went live on 1st October.  The website has collaborated with oil boiler maintenance company, ...

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Fuel theft – new tank alarms launched

A new range of anti-theft alarms has just been unveiled at the Oil & Renewable Energy Show  by Dunraven Systems. The range from the ...

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IFC loads up at NuStar

IFC bottom loading arms are assisting with loading at NuStar’s Clydebank terminal in Glasgow.  In an on-going programme, IFC has successfully supplied a ...

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Reynolds Training Services accredited by NEBOSH

Reynolds Training Services is “ecstatic” to have won accreditation from the UK’s top provider of workplace safety qualifications. The industrial safety specialist is now ...

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Greenergy appoints Premier Oil man

Tony, who will chair the Greenergy Audit and Risk Committee, joined Premier Oil as finance director in June 2005. He started his career as a chartered ...

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Optimum Oils extends partnership with Q8Oils

Cliff Thrussell, managing director, Optimum Oils and Andy Dixon, country manager, Q8Oils Optimum Oils has signed a further three-year contract with Q8Oils for ...

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Food-based biofuels to be capped

Plans to limit the use of food-based biofuels to 5% have been announced by the EU climate commissioner, Connie Hedegaard. The biodiesel industry has condemned the ...

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New contract for Adler and Allan

Adler and Allan’s marine response unit Adler and Allan’s latest contract win sees the company provide Tier 2 marine pollution response for Associated British ...

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Bioliquids excluded from Renewable Heat Incentive

Jeremy Hawksley, OFTEC director general According to OFTEC, the latest announcement by the government that bioliquids will not be included in the proposed Renewable Heat ...

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GB Oils works on MoD contract

GB Oils has announced it is working together with Scandinavian Bunkering AS, an approved NATO supplier, which has a bunkering contract for Ministry of Defence (...

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Buy your heating oil early urges FPS

FPS chief executive, Mark Askew The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has joined forces with the government, Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE), Citizens ...

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Promoting oil heating and cooking

The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has teamed up with OFTEC to mount a marketing and public relations campaign to protect the market share for ...

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Q2 2012- oil production and consumption decreases

Total energy production – Q2 2012 Oil production fell by 12.2% in the second quarter of 2012, compared with a year earlier. Oil consumption fell by 2.4%. The Department of ...

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Millers Oils steps up R & D

Millers Oils officially opened its state of the art Research and Development (R&D) centre in Brighouse, Yorkshire, last month. Millers, which has been ...

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Simon Storage supports Paralympian’s success

Paralympian Josh Cassidy reached a speed of 45mph during the race Simon Storage and its Canadian parent company, Inter Pipeline Fund, were among the proud ...

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Success in tough times in Ireland

Margins in the Republic of Ireland The market for both distributors and equipment manufacturers in Ireland can, at best, be described as challenging, says marketing ...

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On the right route – Phillips 66

Pete George Phillips 66 ‘brings with it a proud and successful heritage ready to move forward into a promising future as one of the world’s ...

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Thames Oil Port – operational in 2013

Greenergy, Vopak and Shell UK completed the acquisition of the former Coryton oil refinery in Essex at the end of last month. It marks the ...

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DECC proposes excluding biofuels from domestic RHI

The Department of Energy and Climate Change has published consultation documents for the introduction of the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive. The new proposals all ...