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DCC to acquire BP’s LPG business in Britain
...business currently supplies a wide range of industrial, commercial and domestic customers with an annual volume of approximately 87,000 tonnes of bulk and cylinder LPG. It has 116 staff and...
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Choosing a new truck
...loading is courtesy of an Emco Wheaton system complete with product transfer and high-level cut off. The metering operation is an electronic Data Plus Mk2 800 system which includes bulk...
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Suttons invests in UK road tanker business
...fuel efficiency, environmental impact, vehicle reliability, after sales support and whole life cost. “Suttons Tankers is the UK’s largest bulk chemical logistics company and this latest deal continues Suttons commitment...
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Distributor Diaries – February 2024
...HVO, and for being a Renewable Fuel Supplier under Zemo’s Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme (RFAS), which reassures fleet operators they are purchasing bulk supplies of guaranteed and reportable sustainable fuel....
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An essential guide to shale gas
...prior to publication. The guide is available to download free of charge. Hard copies are also available at £10 each (bulk discounts are available for community groups, organisations and academia)....
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Certas Energy to fuel Royal Mail energy transition with HVO
...Energy is a Recognised Fuel Supplier under Zemo’s Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme, an accreditation that reassures fleet operators that they are purchasing bulk supplies of guaranteed and reportable sustainable low carbon fuels....
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New RTN parts website keeps tankers running
...manufacturers, to minimise tanker downtime and, by leveraging relationships with the manufacturers and buying in bulk, offers extremely competitive prices. Looking ahead, RTN have plans to grow the site further...
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OptiMate: Now with gravity metering
...on accuracy and repeatability. The latest release of OptiMate offers gravity metering along with hose and bulk through the same class leading turbine meter. Regardless of the delivery method, it’s...
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Pen Underwriting extends long-term specialist fleet deal in Republic of Ireland
...the hazardous or bulk liquid areas, is underpinned by our fantastic collaboration with Zurich, so this latest capacity deal is excellent news for all parties. “As the industries we support...
Interview
One man and a tanker
...Jerry’s acquisition McConville Oil had developed a reputation for reliability so he retained the name and secured a contract with Top Oil. The bulk of business is done within a...
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Alpeco works with Standard
...Alpeco’s 5 compartment BLVR and Actiman manifold system and Alpeco MF800 bulk metering system with TE550 electronic register and metered uplift facility. Standard also has a further two new tankers...
Opinion
Survey suggests supply chain at risk unless action taken
...logistics industry is struggling with inflated prices, as bulk diesel increased by up to 42% in the first six months of the year. Ensure supply chain health Sarah Watkins, Logistics...
Interview
Silvey Fleet: your partner for the transition journey
...James, Managing Director of Silvey Fleet, to hear about the evolution of the business, from bulk fuel provider to fleet solutions provider under the Silvey Fleet brand. We recently had...
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Watson Fuels joins Inspirit Capital: a new era for one of the UK’s leading fuel distributors
...Fuels operations: Domestic heating oil and heating services Agricultural and commercial bulk fuel Lubricants Fuel cards Specialist fuels and wholesale The move comes at a pivotal time for the UK...
Interview
A heritage to be proud of: 70 years of Gleaner
...decades, the company expanded into most areas of Scotland selling oil, bulk LPG, and lubricants, whilst also establishing a strong position in petrol filling stations. “Since Shell’s sale of Stanlow,...
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Kerosene – community buying
...range of services to over 5200 homes, sought a solution for its tenants, who sometimes find it difficult to purchase heating oil in bulk. “We were concerned that a number...
Opinion
Logistics operators report escalating costs as fuel prices soar
...than six in ten saying that both air and international road freight rates had also increased substantially. Fuel cost increase is impacting demand Bulk diesel prices, which constitute about 30%...
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Airport Energy – making every single litre count
...three fuel stations, 250,000 litres of storage, four tankers and an oil and water truck. Working airside is operations manager, Craig Heggie: “A coil is fitted to the filler neck...