News
Fuel sector growth drives key appointment at Sutton Tankers
As part of its growth strategy, Suttons Tankers has announced the appointment of Nigel Hughes, who will be based at Ellesmere Port, to the role of head of fuels. The...
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Market Report
The impact of the Red Sea crisis and why expansion to the north could be catastrophic
...Unsurprisingly, Crude Tanker rates have increased significantly. Those tankers still using the Suez route between the Middle East and Europe have seen rates increase by 65% to $4.30 per barrel...
News
OTS Group delivers solutions for changing fuels
...The flagship products are the double-walled polyethylene tanks intended for storage and distribution of HVO (or other biodiesel fuels). These tanks are made of high-quality polyethylene, the main feature of...
News
Speakers revealed for StocExpo 2025: From emissions control to hydrogen innovation
Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, StocExpo 2025 has unveiled a stellar lineup of speakers. Featuring some of the most prominent voices in the tank storage and energy industries, this...
News
PRAX agrees deal for 340-site European forecourt network
...Tankstellen Gmbh, with the deal subject to the necessary conditions of the sale being met. The acquisition of the Hamburg-based petrol retail business will result in the Prax Group’s entrance...
Interview
Raising standards in energy distribution with Standard Fuel Oils
...a long way from the early days, starting with two second-hand tankers and a dream of buying a new one. “Now we have a fleet of tankers delivering across the...
News
Virgin Group partners with Agilyx for low carbon biofuels
...on the development of the production facilities based on its unique conversion technology. Cyclyx, an innovative feedstock company that is majority owned by Agilyx, will source the plastic waste used...
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Greenergy expands biodiesel manufacturing plants
...will allow for a wider range of waste oils as feedstocks to be processed into lower carbon biodiesel that will be used in transport fuels to reduce emissions. Significant increase...
News
Government declares support for UK aviation as it unveils SAF mandate
...the export of technology and expertise. Also highlighting the importance of feedstocks, Luis Gallego, CEO of IAG, said: “The mandate will ensure SAF is created in ways that are better for the environment, encouraging techniques...
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New fuel plant planned as Greenergy enters sustainable aviation fuel market
...and the other for the previously announced advanced biofuels production from end-of-life tyres project, GTT. The SAF plant will leverage Greenergy’s extensive experience in sustainably sourcing waste oils and feedstock...
News
Employee-owned distributor Moorland Fuels invests in HVO distribution
...replacement for diesel. The employee-owned fuel supplier has invested in its tank farm infrastructure to store HVO at the company’s head office in Okehampton to provide B2B suppliers, customers, and...
Opinion
OMJ anticipates oil market movements
...near term we expect things to get rather messy in April and May as storage fills. Oil analysts continue to warn that global oil storage tanks will be full by...
News
Irish households urged to ‘spring clean’ their home heating
...comfort and cost savings. Check your oil tank: Whilst oil tanks have a very strong safety record, it’s important to check they are suitable to store your liquid fuel. Ask...
News
Transforming Grangemouth
Europe’s biggest ethane tank – INEOS has also built two brand new import terminals to receive the gas, one at Grangemouth and the other at Rafnes in Norway Earlier this...
Opinion
“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”
...to get into the cab of a tanker. “In my view the whole lot could be accomplished in one well-structured industry specific course that engages and motivates the trainees rather...
News
Celebrating 30 years at UK Road Tanker Inspection
After 30 years in business, UK RTI is proud to still offer the first-class service for which it is well-recognised. Still family-run the business, which started life as Williams Tankers,...
News
UK tanker equipment supplier commissions two more bowsers in Kenya
...identify a tankers fuel content; by measuring the volume, temperature, density and colour. “This unique gauging system ensures that the date, time, and location is recorded when the fuel tanker...
Interview
One man and a tanker
Celebrating 20 years in business, Jerry Cosgrave and Leon Byrne beside McConville Oil’s tanker McConville Oil is run by Jerry Cosgrave who took over the business from his father-in-law Dermot...