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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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With a little help from our friends and family

...6-wheeler, sourced through Trucklocator from dealers in Yorkshire and Surrey. “Maintaining these tankers is expensive but helped by our access to garage facilities. I’d love to buy a new tanker...

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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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Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit

...polling and card transaction payments.” Newly branded tankers bearing the very modern red and white Legs of Man have been on the road since August.  The tanker fleet consists of...

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Crown Oil adds to its fleet

The latest addition to the Crown Oil tanker fleet is ready to deliver HVO across the UK. The 8-wheeler DAF tanker joined Crown Oil’s fleet last week, and with the...

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UKIFDA announces EXPO sponsors

...Cobo Tankers and Services Ltd. Long standing supporters of UKIFDA EXPO, Aon and Cobo Tankers and Services Ltd will sponsor this year’s inaugural virtual conference – and join headline sponsor...

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Essar building a brand in the UK

This first Essar branded tanker is now working on deliveries to commercial customers Last week Essar Oil (UK) unveiled its first ever Essar liveried tanker at the company’s Stanlow manufacturing...
Peak Oil, a family operated distribution business covering Derbyshire, South Yorkshire, and Nottinghamshire and formed in 1972 by Tom Pearson, has just celebrated its 50th anniversary in business.

Interview

Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil

...in 1974 and computerisation has made a huge contribution to improved efficiency. Similarly, we were one of the first businesses to purchase a tanker from Tasca Tankers back in 1995....

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Suttons – a positive year

...new and existing customers. The Group also replaced a number of its vehicles and road tankers, representing a considerable investment in the future development of the Road Tankers division. CEO,...
A look at the UK refinery network past, present and future

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The UK’s refineries: past, present and future

...by tanker. Coaster, for lifting by tanker. Closely integrated with the refinery, which is a key feedstock source, is the adjacent petrochemical complex, which produces polyethylene, polypropylene and other industrial...

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The Crown goes to Emco Wheaton

...one of the brand new DAF CF tankers. “In my time as a tanker driver, this is definitely the easiest system I’ve ever used. Its speed, coupled with ease of...

Analysis

The changing face of the fuel depot

...using a double bearing arrangement for more rigidity. This was customer-led to allow greater freedom of movement for tanker drivers between tanker barrels and electronic presets in main terminals.” At...

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Safety performance wins gold  

...areas were identified to help deliver safety improvements. These were Slow Speed Manoeuvring (SSM) Elimination – addressing the potential risks associated when loaded tankers manoeuvre onto or off a filling...