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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News
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...
News
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...
Interview
Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination
...beside a building and can often be difficult to find. Also, customers may have more than one tank so it’s extremely useful to be able to pinpoint the right tank...
News
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...
News
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...
News
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...
News
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...
News
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...
News
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...
News
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...
News
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...
Opinion
UKIFDA urges UK Government to reconsider red diesel entitlement deadline
...including the construction industry, pleasure craft industry, refrigeration transport and users of back-up generators such as hospitals, data centres and schools. “Curbing the use of red diesel in such a...
News
Innovative hydrogen system reduces rail emissions and improves fuel efficiency
...breakthrough two-week testing on a 1960s shunter – carried out at the world-class Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre in the West Midlands – overall exhaust gas emissions were reduced...
News
Diversifying into truckstops
...is strategically important to the commercial fuel network. Located in the south west, in the established Avon dock area, it is 7.5 miles from Bristol city centre and approximately one mile...
Insight
Industry impacts of the reset of government net zero policy
...choice and fairness must be front and centre in this debate if we want to make genuine progress. “However, it’s vital we do not lose momentum on our net zero...
News
Industry EXPO 2024 promises to unite and empower liquid fuel distributors
...which will take place on 10-11 April 2024 at the Liverpool Exhibition Centre. The two-day event with its Exhibition, Future Opportunities Conference, popular Awards Dinner and Drinks Reception will, once...