News
Top industry supplier celebrates 30 years
Gateshead-based Astley Signs is celebrating 30 years in the industry and offers thanks to its staff, partners and clients for their support. Astley Signs started trading in 1924, and the...
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Interview
Talking about mental health: frequently asked questions
...the best interest of our physical and mental health. Q2. How do I spot the signs of mental ill-health? Spotting the signs of mental ill-health can be vital in providing...
News
New ultra-compact oil tank
...initial hand drawn designs of the company’s first oil tank, design techniques and technology have come on leaps and bounds. CAD has rapidly improved the design process allowing Carbery Plastics...
Insight
Fleetmaxx Solutions: prioritising mental health in the workplace
...the various factors that can affect well-being. Recognising signs and triggers: The course provided practical skills to identify the signs and triggers of mental illness, enabling timely and effective intervention....
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Opinion
“Let’s shift our focus to our customers” – industry reactions to the new government
...opportunities ahead in the journey to Net Zero.” Shared goals Jamie Baker, Fuels Industry UK Director of External Relations noted encouraging signs with regard to funding and skills, but was...
Insight
An A-Z of Stress Awareness
...need care and understanding. Everyone has their own signs and symptoms of stress, and their own way of responding. Many conditions and disabilities are invisible, and its essential not to...
News
Moorland Fuels – Becoming part of the landscape
...tough economic climate for this Devonshire distributor. The tanker’s eye-catching artwork shows Dartmoor’s most visited granite tor – the legendary Haytor. Artwork was designed by Bristol-based Cohort Designs and customised...
News
Fuel Oil News mini-league: will 2024/25 be your season?
...inaugural season sponsor, ESL Fuels for their support with last season’s competition. A family business that designs, blends, processes and supplies a range of fuels for road, heating and marine,...
Sponsored
Enhanced gas cylinder trolley range delivers improved safety & efficiency
...new range from First Mats, with many models manufactured in the UK, includes designs that allow the movement of two gas cylinders simultaneously as well as specialised oxygen-acetylene gas cylinder...
Interview
Mental health initiatives: a Mabanaft priority
...and those around me better. This included learning about different mental illnesses, recognising warning signs, and gaining insight into effective ways to communicate and offer support. “It was important for...
Further Reading
Insight
Transition talk with Peter Davidson of the Tank Storage Association
...intensification of systematic competition and signs of fragmentation of the global economic and trade order, climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic among others, have highlighted vulnerabilities of the UK’s essential...
Analysis
FON Fantasy Football League– all to play for!
...sponsor ESL Fuels was our inaugural sponsor for the 2023 / 24 season, and has continued this season. A family business that designs, blends, processes and supplies a range of...
Analysis
Growth without structure is a risk not a strategy
...step-by-step: 1. The early warning signs? Hidden in plain sight. Prax Group, a $10bn oil empire built over 25 years by Winston and Arani Soosaipillai, started reducing costs as early...
News
Oil price rises over $70 a barrel
...now comfortably back at its pre-pandemic level. All the signs are pointing to an increase in oil demand in Q3 and Q4 this year as the vaccine rollout continues and...
Interview
Nothing standard about this fuel oil distributor celebrating 10th anniversary
...brand assets include a simplified, two-colour logo, along with a new website and tankers livery designs that utilise simple, bold graphics in order to get information to customers as quickly...
Insight
Attract, train, retain: how to be fit for purpose in the 21st century
...with a central ambition to help individuals, teams and organisations improve performance. The organisation designs and delivers learning and development training programmes including one-to-one coaching, group workshops, large scale seminars...
News
Greenergy signs strategic JV agreement with Bapco
Bapco – the Bahrain Petroleum Company – is to establish a regional gasoline blending hub with Greenergy. Bahrain Gasoline Blending (BGB) is set to meet local and regional demand for...
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Greenergy signs agreement to acquire French fuel distributor Armorine
Greenergy has agreed terms to acquire Armorine, an independent French importer and distributor of fuels and manufacturer of lubricants, headquartered in Brittany. Armorine was founded in 1932 and has grown...