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BP/Equinor power plant shortlisted for government support

07/04/2023 by Mark

An industrial-scale gas-fired power plant that will employ carbon capture and storage (CCS) to mitigate its emissions has been shortlisted to receive UK Government support.
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Shell to split up low-carbon and renewables business

06/04/2023 by Richard

The new CEO of Shell, Wael Sawan, is looking to improve the company’s performance by regionally dividing the low-carbon and renewables division of the company.
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TotalEnergies and partners drill new Shetland well

05/04/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator

As part of its Greater Laggan Area joint venture in Shetland, TotalEnergies and its partners have begun drilling a significant new exploration well that could see the venture still producing gas at the end of…
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UK car production sees welcome rise

04/04/2023 by greg

Car manufacturing in the UK rose to 69,707 units in February, a year-on-year rise of 13.1%. According to new data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), both domestic and overseas demand has…
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ExxonMobil expands refinery to handle Permian output

04/04/2023 by Mark

US oil major ExxonMobil has become the latest organisation to announce an upgrade to its refinery capacity to handle increasing crude oil production in the Permian Basin.
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Chairman of Shell UK joins board of Active Travel England

03/04/2023 by Richard

Shell UK Chairman David Bunch has been appointed to the board of Active Travel England as a non-executive member.
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UK manufacturing sees first-quarter rebound

01/04/2023 by Mark

A survey published by business advisory and accountancy firm BDO and Make UK has found that the UK manufacturing sector’s production has
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Everything you need to know about refrigeration compressor oils

31/03/2023 by Katie

An agile solution, refrigeration compressor oil performs many roles. It serves as a functional fluid, hydraulic control and dedicated lubricating oil in
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Goldman Sachs say oil will not reach $100 this year

31/03/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator

Analysts at investment bank Goldman Sachs are no longer predicting that the price of Brent crude oil will reach $100 per barrel in 2023. This is despite predictions of a tight oil market later this…
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What is the Difference Between Cutting Fluid and Lubricant?

30/03/2023 by greg

Cutting fluids and lubricants share some similar qualities, but there are some key differences between these solutions. The most obvious way that cutting fluids and lubricants differ is that
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What are the functions and properties of lubricating oils on ships?

30/03/2023 by Mark

Lubricating oil is among of the critical elements for operating any type of machinery on a ship. It is responsible for the cooling and lubrication of
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World Water Day marked by Fuchs

30/03/2023 by Richard

The South African arm of Fuchs Lubricants has celebrated Word Water Day by showcasing its own measures to conserve water and launching an awareness campaign for water conservation.
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