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From 4 July the company name of ConocoPhillips has changed to Phillips 66.
The name change in the UK follows ConocoPhillips’ global repositioning of its ...
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has failed to prove that fuel suppliers are abusing their position in Shetland and other rural areas.
Whilst the ...
The latest independent figures show oil prices have become more competitive over the last four years. LPG remains the most expensive fuel for off ...
Lewis Tankers has won a two-year contract from PetroIneos Fuels to transport biofuel (‘denatured’ bioethanol) by road from bulk storage tanks located in the Grangemouth ...
The first recipient of the Suckling Transport service provider of the year award is the Southampton-based Harwood Truck Centre.
Crown Oil has won a HazardEx award for its environmental contribution to industry.
The award follows a flawless operation – reported in Fuel Oil News – in ...
In response to the recent outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Edinburgh, the Energy Institute (EI) has released new guidance for the oil and gas industry. &...
Fairbanks has agreed a deal to provide Euro Garages with a wetstock management service.
Euro Garages, a Blackburn-based company own petrol forecourts with food franchises, ...
Keyfuels has appointed Laura Balmforth as its new marketing executive.
Laura will be working closely with the company’s management and sales teams to ...
Norbert Dentressangle fought off stiff competition to win the training category at the 2012 Motor Transport Awards.
The company’s learning and development managers, Chris ...
On June 26, the joint administrators of Petroplus Refining and Marketing Ltd (PRML) announced that they had&...
In a statement issued on June 26, energy minister Charles Hendry said: “Vopak, Greenergy and Shell have committed to investing a substantial amount in ...
Speaking yesterday, energy minister, Charles Hendry told representatives from Thurrock Council, Unite, local MPs and the administrator PWC that the government had “looked long and ...
Last week anti-trust regulators approved Mabanaft’s takeover of Bominflot. The acquisition of this long established bunker trader makes Mabanaft one of the leading ...
Over the past three years, Scottish Fuels has increased its marine lubricants customer base by more than 600%. The increase is a result of re-introducing Castrol ...
GB Oils has completed a series of road shows for its Total dealer network where the challenges and opportunities for retailers were discussed and its ...
Petrol normally lost to delivery tankers equipped with stage 1B vapour recovery can now be retained says Petroman Environmental Services.
“The Total Vapour Solutions system ...
Highlighted in the last newsletter by uSwitch, fuel poverty continues to throw up a range of statistics and opinions.
Speaking about the recent fall seen ...
A Shropshire homeowner may have what is thought to be one of the oldest domestic oil boilers still in operation in the UK. Perhaps ...
Whether installing, lining or removing storage tanks or fuel polishing, Mechanical Cleansing Services (MCS) has established a reputation for its strict policy towards environmental responsibility.
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Under the guidance of the Energy Institute’s (EI) Human & Organisational Factors Committee, a free online human factors awareness training course has been launched.
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Scania’s Safe & Fuel Efficient Driver CPC training module has been accredited by Drive & Survive; the driver training arm of the Institute of ...
“I believe that everyone gets at least one great opportunity in their business life, and I hope that my partners and I have just taken ...
In the absence of any serious buyer interest, Coryton’s fate now looks sealed. DECC is, however, keeping in ‘close contact’ with PwC, ...