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Alpeco works with Standard
Nick Goodwin besides Standard Fuel Oil’s new Alpeco bottom loading skid. Having fitted Alpeco equipment on two new tankers last year, Standard Fuel Oils chose the same company to supply...
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Tank Storage Association launches 2024 industry manifesto
...Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) to highlight the importance of infrastructure, including terminals and tank farms, in enabling net zero policy decisions. Peter Davidson, CEO of the Tank Storage Association, said:...
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Rewarding and thanking the very best tanker drivers and depots
With a 40th anniversary awards ceremony taking place at UKIFDA EXPO 2020, the search is underway to find the best liquid fuel tanker driver and fuel distribution depot in the UK and Ireland. Last year’s winner...
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Winter brings rise in fuel theft
Ensuring fuel tanks are well-protected An increasing number of fuel thefts have been occurring at transport premises where stock tanks are being targeted, with some companies having encountered multiple attacks...
Interview
A Day in the life – Tim Croughwell of Barton Petroleum
...each day is for the depot to operate smoothly. MY MOST MEMORABLE WORK MOMENT… After delivering 2300 litres of kerosene into a 600-gallon steel tank on plinths, the tank sprung...
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Dealing with FAME use in gasoil
...to prepare for the change. “Before taking delivery of any biofuel, give the tank a specialist clean or check on the tank immediately after. Continue to carry out regular tank...
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Speed networking for the tank storage industry
...which successfully launched the inaugural Global Tank Storage Awards, and unveiled a brand-new conference format, saw an 8% increase in visitor numbers. The show also introduced a new smart badge...
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The world’s biggest tank terminal event
...innovations, launch new technologies and products, or to make major announcements to a captive international audience. “StocExpo is the biggest international event for the tank terminal industry; a place where...
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An old trick of the trade
...hours. Having found a minor leak in the tanker, NIFRS worked to minimise any spillage with the soap employed when the tanker was craned back onto its wheels. Writing on...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Jack Popplewell of Dice Fuels
...life features a tanker driver aged just 22! Fuel Oil News speaks with Jack Popplewell, tanker driver for Dice Fuels, and runner-up of the Young Person of the Year in...
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Fuel Industry people moves May 2024
...customers with the broad range of Alpeco products and solutions. Greenarc appointment Simon Turner has joined Greenarc as Tank Services Manager Otodata has announced the appointment of Jeremy Eaton as...
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Fire destroys three tankers at Ukay Fuels depot
...destroyed three tankers containing a total of 35,750 litres of kerosene, gas oil and diesel. Luckily, the fuel storage tank did not catch alight, as the fire brigade controlled the...
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Stoddards’ new baby tanker
Stoddards shows off its new RTN tanker with Alpeco equipment Stoddards has taken delivery of a brand new baby tanker from Road Tankers Northern. The tanker is fully equipped with...
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SAF demand and energy transition on TSA Conference agenda
...website at www.tankstorage.org.uk/conference-exhibition. For those looking to elevate their presence further, sponsorships packages are also available. The Tank Storage Association looks forward to welcoming members, exhibitors and delegates on 22nd...
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UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards
...and collaborative partnership relevant to liquid fuel distribution.. Young Person of the Year sponsored by Just Tankers Let’s celebrate the emerging talent in our industry The Just Tankers Young Person...
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Funded ADR courses available now for HGV drivers to upskill
...& Petroleum Passport courses for those wanting to transport hazardous goods and drive fuel tankers. The Government-funded training courses, called Skills Bootcamps, are available through the Driver Academy Group, a...
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Latest Rix Group acquisition bolsters sustainable energy provision
...and provides services to the offshore wind industry, has purchased Driffield firm J Foley Electrical Ltd for an undisclosed sum in a deal that will see the company renamed as...
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Board appointment brings valuable transition expertise
Petrofac’s New Energy Services Chief joins the OGUK board, bringing valuable experience to the oil and gas industry transition to low carbon energy. John Pearson, chief operating officer of Petrofac’s...