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Strategic supply from Britain’s largest refinery

...configured to supply the lion’s share of its output to inland distribution terminals through its own 450-mile pipeline network. This network takes up to 85% of Fawley’s total output, supplying...
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Webinar: Improve fleet efficiency and reduce costs

Managing fleet operations in fuel distribution comes with unique challenges. Unexpected downtime, rising maintenance costs, and operational inefficiencies can reduce margins and disrupt delivery schedules. But with the right tools,...

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Crossing the finishing line

...look at how some of the fuel distribution industry’s key players helped to make London 2012 such a huge success Years in the making In 2008 Adler & Allan (A&A)...

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A revolutionary launch from Magnus Monitors

...Magnus Monitors, the team thoroughly assessed the existing offerings for customers in the oil distribution marketplace. The same problems came up time and again – access to the tank for...

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Wizzing along at Gulf Aviation

...fuel at Aberdeen, Belfast International and Edinburgh airports.  This is the inaugural airline Gulf has supplied at Belfast International Airport, which brings Belfast into the company’s growing regional distribution portfolio....

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Cyberattack effect on oil prices

...2% as a result. “As a domestic distribution network of refined product, opposed to crude, the wider impact on global oil prices was lessened, for example Brent crude prices increased...

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Lobbying for a better off-grid deal

...Hammond to better recognise the fuel and oil distribution sector, the FPS asked the chancellor to do more to assist both homeowners and members. “Although the Budget did produce some...

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TSA Annual Review 2019

The Tank Storage Association (TSA) has published the fourth edition of its Annual Review which provides valuable data with respect to this important sector within downstream oil distribution. TSA president...

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Mobil lubricants improve fuel economy for Palmer & Harvey trucks

...Palmer & Harvey’s ongoing commitment to improve its sustainability performance.  Four trucks were selected to participate in the trials from the company’s Dunfermline distribution centre. Fully-synthetic lubricants replaced conventional mineral...

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Greenergy signs strategic JV agreement with Bapco

...of Bahrain’s energy-related activities; primarily refining, distribution of petroleum products and natural gas, sales and export of crude oil and refined products. The company owns a 260,000 barrel-a-day refinery, storage...

Opinion

Truck drivers and cyclists: essential safety advice

...community involvement, the event has great scope to reach many people across the nation and remind them of road safety, thus potentially preventing many accidents. Fuel distribution is an industry...

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The changing world of the oil trader

...oil marketing, storage and distribution venture, which is represented in Africa, Central America & Caribbean, Southeast Asia and Australia. Last year, Trafigura acquired Ion Equity’s stake in Blue Ocean Associates.,...

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Happy 40th anniversary

...share the industry’s news and views. Having such a great network across the fuel oil distribution industry, guests at the 40th anniversary event were soon chatting avidly. In addition to...

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Driver shortages create barrier

Covid-19 and plummeting oil prices are two of the most substantial challenges that the fuel oil distribution sector has faced in the past 12 months. But whilst these were very...

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Emco Wheaton – Konnect loading arms

...expectations across the globe,” says Walter Spitzner, manager for distribution loading arms. “We’ve reduced our costs considerably, without compromising quality,” added Walter. “We’ve been able to pass these savings on...

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John Lewis Partnership steps away from fossil fuels

...gas filling stations already in use near to John Lewis and Waitrose regional distribution centres in Leyland, Lancashire, and in Northampton. Since 2015, 85 of the Partnership’s heavy diesel vehicles...

Interview

In Conversation with Bangor Fuels

Diversification is a constant theme of our industry currently as those involved in all aspects of fuel production and distribution find ways to keep pace with the evolving nature of...