2017

Viva Energy apologises for Gore Bay marine fuel oil leak
1 Dec 2017
Viva Energy has received notification that the NSW EPA has filed charges for alleged environmental offences arising from the marine fuel oil leak that occurred at Gore Bay Terminal on 30 December 2016.
Viva Energy opens Australia's largest crude oil tank at the Geelong Refinery
22 Nov 2017
Viva Energy Australia (“Viva Energy”) today officially opened its new 100 million litre crude oil tank at its Geelong Refinery.
2017 Viva Energy Role Model Grants program now open for applications
2 Nov 2017
Viva Energy Australia (“Viva Energy”) is delighted to open applications for its Role Model Grants program to the communities of Geelong (VIC), Newport (VIC), Greenwich (NSW), Clyde (NSW), and Pinkenba (QLD) .
Greater Geelong has a new Club Legend
17 Oct 2017
Roger Allen, Treasurer of the North Geelong Cricket Club, has triumphed over 150 other unsung sporting heroes to become the first Viva Energy Geelong Refinery Club Legend.
Viva Energy partners with the Kangan Institute to train the next generation of Australian automotive and heavy duty diesel technicians
10 Oct 2017
Viva Energy Australia Pty Ltd (“Viva Energy”), the exclusive licencee to the Shell brand in Australia, today announced a new partnership with Melbourne-based Technical and Further Education provider, the Kangan Institute.
NightOwl To Swoop on WA Market Following Agreement with Viva
3 Oct 2017
Viva Energy Australia Pty Ltd (“Viva Energy”) and NightOwl Convenience (“NightOwl”) are pleased to announce the signing of an Agency Deed that will see NightOwl operating five Shell branded service station sites within the next 12- months, and ente ...
Viva Energy discovers Geelong is bursting with sport legends
14 Sep 2017
Viva Energy’s Geelong Refinery has attracted almost 150 entries to its inaugural Club Legends Awards, which aims to uncover the greatest role models and unsung heroes at sporting clubs within the Greater Geelong region.
Viva Energy becomes first Australian company to pay full super benefit to part-time parents for five years
29 Aug 2017
Viva Energy Australia (“Viva Energy”) – the exclusive licensee to the Shell brand in Australia – has become the first company in Australia to offer employees a full-time superannuation payment of 12% base salary for up to five years during unpaid par ...
Shell Rimula to honour trucking’s unsung heroes at national awards
18 Aug 2017
Shell Rimula is again proud to partner with the National Road Transport Hall of Fame to celebrate the achievements and lifetime commitment of the Australian road transport community who keep Australia moving.
Large crowd attends Viva Energy’s Geelong Refinery Open Day
13 Aug 2017
Viva Energy’s Geelong Refinery Open Day has been dubbed a huge success with 2000 people attending the event to learn how the facility helps keep Victoria moving. Refinery General Manager, Thys Heyns, said he was thrilled with the turnout and that he ...
Viva Energy’s Geelong Refinery revved up for Sunday’s community Open Day
7 Aug 2017
If you’re looking for something to do with the family on Sunday, August 13, Viva Energy is inviting the community to attend its first Geelong Refinery Open Day.
Racing and football legends to attend Geelong Refinery Open Day
7 Aug 2017
V8 Supercars legend, Dick Johnson, the Shell V-Power Racing Team drivers, Fabian Coulthard and Scott McLaughlin as well as Geelong Cats superstar, Andrew Mackie will all be appearing at the Viva Energy Geelong Refinery community Open Day on Sunday, A ...
Viva Energy launches first locally reined solvent in decades
3 Aug 2017
Viva Energy Australia (“Viva Energy”) is proud to announce that its Geelong Reinery is manufacturing its irst new solvent product since the 1980s, Vivasol X55, which is used for tyre shine, tyre re-tread, cleaning for auto transmissions and brakes, ...
Community Statement – Refinery Flare
9 Jun 2017
Viva Energy Refinery is conducting some work on a refinery unit during the coming week. This work may cause noise, dust, odours or higher than normal rates of flaring. The EPA has been notified about this work. Community members with any ques ...
Darwin youth substance misuse program gains aid for education services
9 Jun 2017
Darwin youth substance misuse program gains aid for education services