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Suttons Tankers agrees deal

Suttons Tankers has agreed a deal to acquire DHL Supply Chain’s domestic bulk commodity chemical business. The acquisition predominantly covers chemical transportation from sites in Billingham, County Durham and Runcorn,...

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Lewis Tankers wins new biofuels contract

PetroIneos Fuels has awarded a two-year contract to Lewis Tankers to transport biofuel from its bulk storage tanks in Grangemouth Docks to its fuel terminal at the Grangemouth refinery. The...

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Do you know the finest tanker driver?

Ian Ross of NWF Fuels took the 2016 title – does your company have this year’s finest tanker driver? With less than six months to go until FPS EXPO 2017,...

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Tanker driver passports exceed 5,800

...knowledge and skill required by a petroleum tanker driver that are not covered by the current ADR scope. It includes an assessment of practical ability and has been designed to...

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Crown Oil ‘so pleased’ to be crowned winner

...brand new HVO tanker announced as winner of tanker of the year! We’re investing in renewable and sustainable fuels to help reduce GHG gas emissions produced by business and it’s...

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Morrow Fuels – goes the extra mile

...convertible oil tanker!” jokes Jonny. As is shown by this latest vehicle, the Morrow family know their tankers. In fact, to complement the rest of the business, Morrow Fuels diversified...

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Phillips 66 supertanker makes historic voyage

...made his way to Immingham Caverns to welcome the Clipper Freeport and was invited onboard to check out this monumental supertanker: “The Clipper Freeport really is an immensely impressive vessel...

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HOYER UK fuel tanker drivers support NHS oxygen deliveries

Drivers employed as part of HOYER’s UK Petrolog fuel tanker delivery team have received training to deliver medical grade oxygen to NHS hospitals treating patients with COVID-19. The potential deployment...

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BP tanker drivers strike

This morning more than 40 BP tanker drivers, working out of the Grangemouth oil refinery walked out in a dispute over cuts to pay and pensions. With the walkout scheduled...

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New HVO tanker for James D Bilsland

Croftamie based James D Bilsland recently shared images of its brand new tanker, running on HVO. Jodie Allan, manager, James D Bilsland commented: “We have just purchased a new truck...

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Tanker driver scoops top award

Barnaby (kneeling on left) with Wincanton’s Driver of the Year category winners Fuel tanker driver Barnaby Moverley has been crowned Wincanton’s Driver of the Year. Now in its eighth year,...

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Lewis Tankers ahead of business plan

Latest figures released by Lewis Tankers show a much improved financial performance for 2011. Revenues grew 53% over the previous year to £11 million, and there was a 90% improvement...

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Tanker upgrade for Certas Energy

...replacing older units in use at Cardiff, Ellesmere Port, Immingham, Manchester, Plymouth, Southampton, St Clears (Wales) and Thames Riverside “When it comes to replacing tankers, it’s our opportunity to ensure...

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FPS tanker driver of the year named

...a trophy, certificate, and tanker stickers so all his customers can see he has won this prestigious award. Certas Energy drivers Matthew Hillier from Swindon depot and Ian Coles from...

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Tankers migrate south 

On their way south – the two new tankers When Simplytrac, a Kenya-based company, was looking for two new fuel bowsers they selected equipment from Tankquip and MechTronic.   Simplytrac, which is part of Jupiter Electrical and General...

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Are fuel tankers ready for CNG?

...run on CNG are already on the market but as yet there has been little interest from the fuel tanker market. The filling station is the largest such facility in...

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New tanker keeps Staffordshire Fuels on the road

Staffordshire Fuels relying on Alpeco’s technology to keep vehicles on the road The new 6-wheel, four compartment vehicle built by Tasca Tankers is fully equipped with Alpeco’s bottom loading/electronic metering...