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Good times for public storage

Public storage is now fulfilling a number of key roles in the downstream supply chain In addition to both supplementing and complementing established oil company ...

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Dealing with price volatility

With volatility in the oil market at an all time high, the importance of market intelligence cannot be underestimated. Liz Boardman talks to leading information ...

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Oil theft on the rise

Police in North West Leicestershire say they are concerned about a recent rise in oil theft in the area. Fuel to a value of £16,000 has ...

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Guides to driver health & safety

Two new guides have been published, promoting health & safety best practice among professional drivers. Load Safe, Road Safe and Transport Safety have been produced ...

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Supply commences at North Tees

Greenergy has commenced diesel, gasoil and kerosene supply from its terminal at Teesside, now known as Greenergy North Tees. The North Tees facility was already ...

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Kerosene prices rise less than other fuels

New statistics show that oil prices have remained more stable than other forms of heating. A comparison of heating costs for the last five years, ...

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Energy efficiency – Introducing the Romans

The Heating and Hot Water Industry Council (HHIC) has introduced a new fictional family as part of its Hole in the Roof energy saving campaign. ...

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Fuel duty may be frozen but the fight goes on

The chancellor George Osborne scrapped the 3 pence per litre rise in fuel duty scheduled for this January. The decision not to increase the tax was ...

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Illegal fuel plant uncovered

Over six tonnes of toxic waste have been removed from a private address in Co Armagh following the discovery of a diesel laundering plant. The ...

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FPS restructures driver CPC

The FPS has unveiled a restructured eight-module FPS Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) Scheme. It is promoting the new modules with special offers ...

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Greenergy puts safety first

Greenergy is installing new equipment at its supply locations to improve driver safety when filling road tankers. The initiative, instigated following a safety walk involving ...

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Distributor Debate – watch the videos

It was really good to see so many Fuel Oil News readers at October’s Distributor Debate at Manchester Central. A full day’s programme ...

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Fire destroys three tankers at Ukay Fuels depot

A deliberate fire started at the Ukay Fuels depot in Hadleigh, Suffolk, destroyed three tankers – but it’s still “business as usual”. The incident, which ...

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New skid for County Oils

County Oils’ new bottom loading skid supplied by Alpeco County Oils has had a new bottom loading skid installed by Alpeco at its depot in ...