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www.navigatorterminals.com Bramhall – CLH-PS/Phillips 66 sign 16-year contract LEASED AND OPERATED SINCE 1968, PHILLIPS 66’S BRAMHALL TERMINAL IS A KEY FUELS SUPPLY TERMINAL IN THE UK NETWORK C LH Pipeline System Limited (CLH-PS) and Phillips 66) have entered into a long-term throughput contract to December 2033. The contract, which took effect from 1st February 2018, will see Phillips 66 continue to supply a significant volume of petroleum products from its Humber refinery into the CLH- PS pipeline at Killingholme each year. Using its pipeline network, CLH-PS will transport this material to the Bramhall terminal, from where it will be delivered to Phillips 66 wholesale and retail customers via the Bramhall terminal road rack. As part of this agreement, Bramhall terminal will be operated and maintained by CLH-PS. “This contract demonstrates our long-term commitment to the north west and further strengthens our presence and reputation in this region as the fuel supplier of choice,” said Mary Wolf, managing director, UK Marketing at Phillips 66. “As part of this contract, extensive capital investments have been made to enhance the terminal’s capability and significantly expand our customer offering in the region” “This long-term agreement with Phillips 66 The need to stay ahead of the competition reflects our commitment to the UK market and our ability to offer a safe and efficient service to our clients, added Nacho Casajus, chief executive Officer of CLH-PS. “It also continues our strategy of insourcing our terminals into CLH operation enabling us to offer an integrated, first-class service to our customers.” Backed by a storage capacity of 44 million litres, the Bramhall terminal is an important hub in the Phillips 66’s logistics infrastructure with the terminal capable of supporting increased demand for fuel supply in the coming years “In a mature market, where less heating oil is now being used, the competition is intense. “Saving as little as 0.1 ppl on fuel buying costs can make an enormous difference to a distributor’s success. “I have seen many distributors generate savings and make more money by running their fuel buying differently.” Find out more on page 15. • Tanker trailers for hire • Short and long term hire available • Highly competitive rates Contact the sales team for price and availability on 01226 350650 or e-mail [email protected] Fuel Oil News | March 2018 5