August 2020

Oil firm seeks sweeping injunction against protesters – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|News
UK Oil and Gas (UKOG) has applied for a broad injunction to prevent campaigners from mounting protests that it says would unlawfully interfere with its operations.If granted the injunction will cover all campaigners who organise protests at UKOG’s three sites...
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OFTEC Issues Heating Tips as Caroline Storms Towards NI – OilFiredUp
by admin|07 August 2020|Featured News, Focus & Blogs
With Storm Caroline set to sweep across Northern Ireland, forecasters are warning of icy roads, freezing temperatures and have issued a yellow weather warning.OFTEC, which represents the domestic oil heating industry, has provided a safety reminder to householders to ensure...
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Certas Energy Launches New Brand For South Wales Fuel Depots – OilFiredUp
by admin|07 August 2020|Featured News, Focus & Blogs
Certas Energy, the UK’s largest independent supplier of fuels and lubricants, has officially launched in South Wales to provide its portfolio of high performance fuel and lubricant management solutions to customers across the region.Bringing together five depots in Cardiff, Cinderford,...
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INDUSTRY UNITES TO DISCUSS FUTURE OF LIQUID FUEL HEATING AT OFTEC ANNUAL CONFERENCE – OilFiredUp
by admin|07 August 2020|Focus & Blogs
The development of a low carbon solution to secure the future of liquid fuel heating will be the focal point of OFTEC’s 2018 annual conference next month, which promises to be one of the trade association’s most pivotal yet.During the...
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Sparrows Group Awarded Five Year Contract From Premier Oil – OilFiredUp
by admin|07 August 2020|Focus & Blogs
Sparrows Group has secured a new five-year contract with Premier Oil for the provision of crane operations and maintenance across two of its North Sea assets.The scope of work, awarded to Sparrows for the first time, will see the company...
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CHANGE IN DYNAMICS FOR DOMESTIC & COMMERCIAL GLOBAL BOILERS – OilFiredUp
by admin|07 August 2020|Industry News
Driven by environmental policies uptake and increasing gasification in Asia Pacific, the domestic boiler market grew in 2017 to 15 million units, with China recording the most “dynamic market uptake”.Socrates Christidis, Senior Market Intelligence Analyst, BSRIA’s World Market Intelligence Division,...
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BSRIA Responds To General Election Result – OilFiredUp
by admin|07 August 2020|News
A high level of uncertainty has been evident in the build up to the General Election which has been unfavourable to the construction industry. And with today’s result of a “hung parliament” BSRIA is now urging the major political parties...
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Phillips 66 President Set To Retire – OilFiredUp
by admin|07 August 2020|Focus & Blogs
Tim Taylor, President of Phillips 66, will be retiring from his position in the company at the end of 2017.Tim was named President of Phillips 66 in 2014, after serving as the company’s EVP of Commercial, Marketing, Transportation and Business...
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Total’s North Sea Oil Union workers begin 24-hour strike. – OilFiredUp
by admin|07 August 2020|Industry News
Strike action by workers begins today on North Sea platforms operated by French oil giant Total.Unite, Britain’s largest labour union, have said that around 40 rig workers have started a 24-hour strike at 0500 GMT today on the Alwyn, Elgin...
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Green Plains & Jefferson Energy Company First Shipment Departs From Beaumont Terminal – OilFiredUp
by admin|07 August 2020|Focus & Blogs
Green Plains Inc. and Jefferson Energy Companies, a subsidiary of Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC, today announced that their joint venture, JGP Energy Partners, loaded its first vessel with nearly 3 million gallons of ethanol destined for Brazil. The...
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