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OSS (Hydrodec UK) buys Eco-Oil business
...OSS and Eco-Oil collect and recycle waste oil and workshop hazardous waste together with fuel oil sales. Under the new arrangement both companies will in the short term continue to...
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Spearheading a new energy evolution
...aquarium in the UK. Officially opened last week by Scotland’s deputy first minister John Swinney, world leading academics and scientists are already looking at solutions to critical global problems. Welcoming...
Opinion
Procurement: why embracing the net zero challenge is good for business
...initiatives. Carbon emissions typically translate into cash too. For example; the more you are spending on fuel, the more emissions you generate. Therefore, the lower your carbon footprint, the more...
Interview
Driving safety forward: inside the NWF Fuels Safety Cup
Safety is an essential requirement in fuel distribution. But how do you take something as critical as safe driving and make it engaging, motivational, and even fun? NWF Fuels may...
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Key priorities for the downstream oil industry
Last Friday (21st October) the UK Petroleum Industry Association published its latest report – Fuelling the UK’s Economic Engine. The report sets out the key priorities for the downstream oil...
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XPO Logistics fuel distribution partnership renewed by Tesco
...run for over 25 years. XPO deploys a dedicated tanker fleet and 350 specially trained drivers to collect fuel at nationwide UK fuel terminals and allocate it to more than...
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Silvey Fleet awarded Investors in People Gold accreditation
...we work with, and what we deliver to, our customers. Change is viewed as ‘the norm’, allowing the business to grow and continue to develop the fleet management solutions we...
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West Cork school makes history as Ireland’s first to be heated using HVO
The primary school is Ireland’s first to transition to the low carbon biofuel from kerosene to fuel its heating system. To celebrate this important step on their environmental journey, staff...
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Clugston expands fleet with Cobo tankers
Clugston Distribution Services Ltd is adding 15 new Cobo 42,000 litre fuel tankers to its growing and expanding fleet with the manufacturer equipping Clugston with new tankers for bulk fuel...
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New RTN parts website keeps tankers running
...This three-generation family business has over 40 years’ experience of tanker building, and RTN is the UK’s largest supplier of Petroleum and LPG tankers. Solutions for sourcing unidentified or obsolete...
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Fairbanks manages Welcome Break wetstock
...wetstock management of its 31 petrol filling stations which supply Shell, Texaco and BP branded fuels. Within a few weeks of engaging the Fairbanks service, Welcome Break encountered an issue at a...
Opinion
Solving the industry recruitment challenge
...in areas like automation and data science according to Skills Landscape 2019 – 2025 report from industry training body OPITO. Globally, technological solutions are being applied across all oil operations...
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Essar energy transition places Stanlow at the heart of hydrogen with green ammonia terminal development
...North West’s industrial customers. The green hydrogen produced will be used by a wide range of industries in the region, including as a sustainable fuel for marine shipping and to...
Interview
Intern to analyst: integrating the next generation
...on the future? I believe that the future of the fuel distribution sector revolves entirely around its speed and success of adjustment to the implementation of alternative, renewable, fuel solutions....
Interview
In Conversation with Martyn Lyons, TR3 Consulting
...and dependent on, fossil fuels. That is, in itself, a huge challenge. But it is also true that if you go into any educational establishment, you’ll be hard pressed to...
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Suttons celebrates sale of UK Tankers Division
...sectors, while Suttons International will remain focused on delivering global ISO-tank solutions. John Sutton commented, “After nearly a century in the road transport industry, originally founded by our grandfather Alf...
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Scotland’s first vegetable oil heated home
...cost of renewable liquid fuels is approximately three times traditional heating oil and while the cost of conversion is much smaller than other solutions, it could be a barrier for...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: Are you sitting comfortably?
...UKPIA reiterated the need for recognition and support for low carbon fuels and this was supported by evidence from the Future Fuels campaign which stated that nearly 89%* of oil...