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DfT tanker update

Steve Gillingham Steve Gillingham, principal engineer – safety, dangerous goods division has updated Fuel Oil News as to the progress of the government’s supplementary research on the tankers manufactured by...

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Lewis Tankers wins biofuel transport contract

Lewis Tankers has won a two-year contract from PetroIneos Fuels to transport biofuel (‘denatured’ bioethanol) by road from bulk storage tanks located in the Grangemouth Docks to the company’s fuel...

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Moorland Fuels – Becoming part of the landscape

...the ability to deliver to some extremely remote places, keeping people’s homes warm and their livelihoods secure.” New tanker joins the fleet Moorland Fuels recently bought a new tanker from...

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Suttons Group acquires bulk chemical transport company

...in 1989, Imperial Tankers has a road tanker fleet of over 200 tractor units and 350 tanker semi-trailers and provides both fully-managed logistics solutions and single spot product movements to...

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Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?

...manufacture, and most fleet owners are seeking immediate innovative solutions for existing vehicles, such as tankers and HGVs. “Many accept the fact that they are polluters and will buy carbon...

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Mabanaft supports jet fuel supply resilience in the UK 

...Island to showcase their new road loading facility.  Oikos offers a deep-water jetty (Jetty 2) that can accommodate tankers up to 120,000 mts deadweight and access to the UKOP and CLH-PS pipelines...

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Road safety – top of the class

...create eye-catching posters to promote road safety for both drivers and pedestrians, received their prizes at a special assembly.  Promoting road safety awareness, winning and highly commended posters are now...

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New tankers for Consols Oils

...trucks for the title of Fuel Oil News 2017 tanker of the year,” said works manager, Phill Sheard. “They may be small but these tankers are fitted with full bottom...

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On the road to success

...FUEL OIL NEWS WELCOMES ENTRIES FOR THE TITLE OF 2018 TANKER OF THE YEAR Please send a photograph together with details about what makes your new tanker extra special to...

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Williams Tanker Services partners with Cappellotto

Williams Tanker Services (WTS) is delighted to announce a brand new partnership with Italian waste tanker manufacturer Cappellotto, one of the world’s largest and most reputable manufacturers of waste tankers...

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A good Standard of tanker

...5-compartment tanker, which is mounted on a MAN 6×4 chassis, was constructed by Road Tankers Northern and has been operational for over six months. The vehicle has proved so successful...

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Clugston expands fleet with Cobo tankers

...transportation. Providing road tanker transport solutions to the bulk powder and bulk fuel sectors, Clugston has already received some of the new tankers which are ready to have their familiar...

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Choosing a new truck

...been distributing top quality fuels and lubricants,” said transport manager Steven Sheridan who was keen to enter the company’s latest tanker for the title of Fuel Oil News 2017 tanker...

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Search on for tanker driver of the year

UKIFDA has launched its annual search for the finest tanker driver in the liquid fuels distribution industry. Sponsored once again by OAMPS, the specialist insurance advisor to the hazardous fuels...

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On the fuel tanker agenda

...DVSA and the Health and Safety Executive. Dangers and safe operation Regulation and issues with tanker approvals Inspection and certification ADR testing and enforcement Latest developments with fuel tanker components...

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Tasca acquisition fuels further growth

Wakefield-based tanker manufacturer, Tasca Tankers is on track for further expansion after acquiring the business and assets of Maidment Tankers. “It was with regret that we learned of the difficulties...