Fuel for Thought

Grangemouth closure leaves Scotland without a single oil refinery

Scotland’s only oil refinery, located in Grangemouth, is set to close by the summer of 2025, leading to the loss of around 400 jobs. The refinery, operated by Petroineos, has struggled to remain competitive in the global market, particularly against newer, more efficient sites in Asia, Africa,...

Safety

Residents of Ellesmere Port were recently affected by a dust fallout incident at the Stanlow oil refinery, operated by EET Fuels (formerly Essar). The unexpe...

Dust fallout incident declared around Cheshire oil refinery

Biofuel Industry News

British councils are increasingly turning to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as a practical and environmentally friendly alternative to diesel for powering...

UK councils are choosing vegetable oil to power waste collection

Analytical Instrumentation

Maintaining an optimal working environment is critical for both human safety and machinery efficiency in hazardous areas such as Zones 1 and 2. Extreme tempe...

BARTEC Ex Compact Air-Conditioning Unit FKS-CLM for Hazardous Zones 1 and 2

Analytical Instrumentation

The new NEXIS eQP, from EST-TSHR delivers precise analysis of either Total Sulphur or Total Nitrogen (TN) in liquid hydrocarbon, petroleum and gas/LPG sample...

A quick and simple yet highly accurate solution to Total Sulphur and Tot...

Fuel for Thought

TÜV Rheinland has acquired Safetec Nordic AS. Safetec's operations will complement TÜV Rheinland’s existing risk, safety and integrity management service...

TÜV Rheinland announce acquisition of Safetec Nordic AS

Fuel for Thought

In 2021, the Beyond Plastics Alliance outlined the alarming reality that plastics were rapidly overtaking coal as a major source of greenhouse gas emissions....

Is plastic manufacturing driving climate change more than coal?

Hydrogen Fuel

The hydrogen energy sector in the U.S. has gained significant momentum in recent years, fueled by a growing awareness of the need for cleaner, more sustainab...

US continues to forge ahead with hydrogen investment

Analytical Instrumentation

Powered by innovation, the VD10 analyser from AD Systems is a new generation of laboratory analyser for automated distillation at atmospheric pressure accord...

A new vision for atmospheric distillation testing for fuels and solvents

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September 2024

Analytical Instrumentation - Novel and Rapid LSC method for the analysis of biogenic carbon in fuels Measurement and Testing - Matrix evaluation on the Xplorer-V with Vectra autosampler accordi...