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Friday, 03 February 2012 |
Germany's largest interbank network and debit card service, GiroCard, has certified the Crypto VGA terminal developed by Tokheim. The first installation of a Crypto VGA system with GiroCard certification has been completed at a fuel service station in Ascheberg.
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Thursday, 02 February 2012 |
The transport committee of the Irish Oireachtas (parliament) has met to discuss the issue of fuel laundering, inviting representatives from the Irish Farmers’ Association, the Professional Agricultural Contractors’ Association, the Irish Petrol Retail Association, the Revenue Commissioners, and the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government to address the committee.
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Wednesday, 01 February 2012 |
 Petroplus's Coryton refinery in the UK, which can process 175,000 barrels of crude oil per day, is still operating at an unspecified rate. Russ Ball, Regional Industrial Organiser for the trade union, said on Tuesday: “The refinery is running normally and the administrator is trying to source crude."
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Tuesday, 31 January 2012 |
The AA and other motoring organisations across Europe are stepping up a campaign urging the European Union to investigate alleged market manipulation by energy companies and financial speculators and find out why fuel prices have not dropped.
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Monday, 30 January 2012 |
Durapipe PLX has announced another successful project, having participated in a major upgrade of Thames Water’s Mogden Sewerage Treatment Works in Isleworth. Durapipe provided the key connection from three new back-up generators at the facility to the main fuel tank.
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Friday, 27 January 2012 |
Hungarian oil firm MOL has said that a European Union ban on importing Iranian oil through Italian subsidiary IES will not significantly affect its business.
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 |
Rompetrol Group has secured a multi-currency loan agreement from RBS worth a total of €55m. The one-year loan offers working capital for its two member companies, Rompetrol Downstream and Rompetrol Gas.
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 |
Total has announced the appointment of Helle Kristoffersen (pictured) as Senior Vice President for Strategy & Business Intelligence. Kristoffersen, a member of the Management Committee and Secretary of the Executive Committee of Total, assumes her role effective January 1, succeeding Jean-Jacques Mosconi (the company's new Senior Vice President for Refining & Petrochemicals in Europe).
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Tuesday, 24 January 2012 |
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expansion in Europe while cautious on outlook with particular reference
to the
mild weather conditions and weak economy of 2011. However
it reports positively on the acquisitions in Swei
Energi in Sweden and Severn Fuels in England.
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Tuesday, 24 January 2012 |
Russian pipeline operator Zarubezhneft has made an offer to buy OMV’s fuel service stations in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina as it seeks to expand into the Balkans region. General Director Nikolay Brunich (pictured) told reporters that the company plans to invest over €1bn to develop a pipeline and existing oil links in Croatia to supply the retail network.
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