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FPS EXPO 2013 – more visitors
...Wheaton spokesperson. “It offers an opportunity to showcase our latest developments to a large audience.” New FPS president Mark Nolan addressed an audience of industry professionals at the awards dinner...
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Ministers urged to secure future oil refining capacity
...up to £1bn. A number of distributors have told Fuel Oil News that the closure is having severe consequences on supply in the South East. Neil Flynn, Linton Fuel Oils,...
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Fighting fuel poverty in the Midlands
...Suppliers (FPS) – together with Midlands-based heating oil distributors, AID Fuels, Nolan Oils and Midland Fuel Oil – have been fundraising to help those in fuel poverty and have awarded...
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Roy Durell
It is with great sadness that we report the passing, on 9th November 2023, of Roy Durell, founder of Fuel Oils, aged 83 years. A kind and gentle man, Roy...
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Distributor diaries September 2023
The latest updates from our distributor community Compass Fuel Oils – delivering 500l of kerosene to a lucky winner! Compass Fuel Oils, the Lancashire-based fuel distributor, has announced the winner...
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BSI publishes revised fuel oils standard to avoid safety and performance issues
...avoid safety and performance problems. BS 2869:2023 is a crucial standard for businesses in the fuel industry, defining the quality of fuel oils for use in fixed combustion applications. By...
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UKIFDA to reward sustainability with new award
UKIFDA has launched the 2021 UKIFDA Green Awards in collaboration with insurance and risk management solution Oilshield. Now in its third year, the UKIFDA Green Award is sponsored by Oilshield...
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Callow Oils fuels key workers
Callow Oils teams up with Pensons restaurant to deliver three-course meals to NHS key workers. Helen Needham, director of Callow Oils, said: “I saw that Pensons were providing prepared meals...
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RNLI picks GB Oils
RNLI has an active fleet of 344 lifeboats operating around the UK The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has awarded a five-year national contract to GB Oils. For the next...
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GB Oils works on MoD contract
GB Oils has announced it is working together with Scandinavian Bunkering AS, an approved NATO supplier, which has a bunkering contract for Ministry of Defence (MoD) vessels. The GB Oils’...
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Slicker shortlisted for waste oil recycling
A Midlands firm which specialises in the recycling of hazardous waste lubricating oils, previously used in motor vehicles and machinery, has been shortlisted for a national award for the second...
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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 Sutton Weaver, near Runcorn. The...
Interview
How Phillips 66 is driving the industry evolution to future fuels
...emerged when only vegetable oils (e.g. rapeseed, soybean and corn oil) were used as feedstocks, however, with the advancement in production methods allowing the use of waste fats, oils and...
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Terminal operations suspended due to Just Stop Oil protests
...both gates and fuel tankers. Assistant Chief Constable Rachel Nolan said: “We are working to minimise the disruption at Navigator Fuel Distribution Centre, Askew Farm Lane, and at a depot...
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Fuel industry addresses ‘minimal and patchy’ supply shortage
...of protest. Rachel Nolan, also Assistant Chief Constable for the force, added: “As the protests enter their second week, I and my colleagues, want to reiterate that we are not...
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Ryan Finnigan, Ribble Fuel Oils: ten top tips for tanker care
Ribble Fuel Oils is a fuel distribution business that is part of the NWF Fuels group. Originally established in 1967, the distributor continues to pride itself on its strong local...
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Whopper is clear winner in Oilshield’s pumpkin growing competition
...Halloween. The winner was clear as soon as Matt Thomas, of Oilshield, the unique insurance and risk management solution for fuel oil distributors, walked through the door with his monster...
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Have you entered your tanker for the Fuel Oil News 2016 tanker of the year title?
...– 2015 Tincknell Fuels/Magyar Heltor/Tasca Tankers Cambria/Road Tankers Northern Kelly Fuels/Central Welding Cooke Fuels/Road Tankers Northern EMO Oils/Central Welding Consols Oils/Maidment WCF Fuels/Road Tankers Northern BWOC/Feldbinder Stevenage Oils/Lakeland Craggs Energy/Tasca...