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Grangemouth Refinery is an oil refinery complex located on the Firth of Forth in Grangemouth, Scotland, currently operated by Petroineos. It is the only operating crude oil refinery in Scotland and currently one of the six remaining refineries in the UK. [ 1 ]
Politicians and trade unions have hit out at the decision to close the refinery. ‘Grown-up debate’ needed about future of Grangemouth, says Petroineos boss Skip to main content
Ensuring a future for Scotland’s only oil refinery is a “real priority”, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The Prime Minister said the situation at the Grangemouth refinery is a “cause of concern ...
The synthetic ethanol contained in it has been produced for more than 40 years at Grangemouth. Most of the vast output - 226m litres per year, enough to fill 90 Olympic swimming pools - goes into ...
They built a direct 58 miles (93 km) long pipeline to deliver imported crude oil from the terminal to the Grangemouth refinery, and this was connected in 1954. A deep-water jetty was constructed to accommodate the larger supertankers then coming into use, and the terminal also took over the Arddarroch estate, with the whole site leased from the ...
Petroplus, North Tees refinery (closed 2012) BP Amoco, Grangemouth refinery (PetroIneos from 2004) Nynas, Dundee refinery (closed 2013) Shell/Nynas, Eastham refinery (bitumen) (closed after 2010) [2] Shell Stanlow refinery (Essar Energy from 2011) Amoco, then Murco, Milford Haven refinery (closed 2015) Texaco, Pembroke refinery (Valero from 2011)
Unite general secretary Sharon Graham and Scottish secretary Derek Thomson both called for action from ministers at Westminster and Holyrood.
The 2009 Lindsey Oil Refinery strikes were a series of wildcat strikes that affected the energy industry in the United Kingdom in 2009. The action involved workers at around a dozen energy sites across the UK who walked out in support of other British workers at the Total's Lindsey Oil Refinery. The Lindsey Oil Refinery construction workers ...