News
DCC to acquire Irish-owned fuel distributor
...With a fleet of 45 tankers and 150 staff members, Jones Oil had Euro 138 million in turnover in 2019 – an increase of 13.5pc compared to 2018. DCC, a...
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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
Certas plans for new fuel depot on Isle of Wight
...delivered by road tankers. Smaller, more rural filling stations were still being supplied by IOWF and Certas Energy the supply of which was coming from the East Cowes fuel depot...
Knowledge
Ryan Finnigan, Ribble Fuel Oils: ten top tips for tanker care
...I’ve been driving tankers for around 7 years, and I drive a range of vehicles from 6 or 8 wheelers to the artic. “A typical day varies; a commercial delivery...
News
Choosing a new truck
...on the base vehicle, we commenced the search for a suitable partner to build the tank and take care of the electronic metering equipment etc. After some discussion, Road Tankers...
News
Ford Fuels optimises delivery with tech investment
...tankers by the end of 2021. John Ford remarks: “We differentiate ourselves by moving vehicles to places where other people can’t. If someone needs fuel, they need fuel, and we’ll...
Market Report
Prices and predictions – what does 2025 have in store?
...crude oil tankers around the world, which roughly speaking, equates to a supply interruption of around 10m barrels of oil. This is easily enough to temporarily send prices northwards but...
Insight
Online fuel marketplaces: Menace or opportunity?
...spend increase drop density in less busy weeks fill tankers more efficiently The platform maintains that its supplier model is highly flexible, allowing each individual distributor to tailor participation to...
News
Dean appointed Haartz service manager
...to extend its customer support services and to ensure that the expanding fleet of tankers are maintained to the highest operational and legal standard. Tim Heaton, managing director of Haartz...
News
Gulf Aviation fuels Cheltenham Gold rush
Gulf Aviation fuel tankers provided refuelling services at last month’s Cheltenham Festival In partnership with Helicopter & Aviation Services, Gulf Aviation added another prestigious event to its portfolio when it...
Interview
A charter and a cup: How NWF Fuels built a safer culture
...happier drivers, significant cost savings that can be reinvested into further safety improvements, and less downtime for our tankers – allowing us to maintain consistent delivery to customers and even...
News
Distributor Diaries January 24: the latest updates from our distributor community
...characters travel across the Lake District, it seemed like a great opportunity to feature one of the distinctive blue tankers of Allan Stobart’s in the story – and I also...
Insight
Winter resilience: keeping people and product moving
...of our tankers can’t make it up an icy lane, it’s not just a delay – it can leave someone vulnerable. That’s why we have to keep moving, even when...
News
73,000 litres of fuel seized
...South Armagh and seized 73,000 litres of fuel. Two tankers, one transit van, and over and underground tanks were also seized, whilst 20 tonnes of toxic waste, which was also...
News
A new venture for Nolan Oils
...of six tankers and has an annual throughput of 20 million litres of product. Sodbury Fuels will sell a full range of oil/gas products as well as oil storage tanks....
News
UKIFDA announces final shortlist for EXPO 2024 Awards
...for the Young Person of the Year 2024 Award, sponsored by Just Tankers, UKIFDA reveals the three young people who are in the final running for the accolade. The shortlist includes Jack...
News
New – venue, exhibitors, products and services
...across the UK and Europe are confirmed including Scania, Wincanton, MAN Truck and Bus, Philips 66, RTN, Kingspan Environmental, Hytek, Emco Wheaton, Pen Underwriting incorporating OAMPS, Williams Tankers, Valero Energy...
News
Crown Oil ‘so pleased’ to be crowned winner
...itself from our regular tankers when out on the road! “We are extremely proud of our new tanker and couldn’t resist personalising it with its own registration plate “BIO HVO”...