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Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit
Manx Petroleums Ltd has been serving the Isle of Man community for over 85 years. A Shell distributor for 58 years, the major’s withdrawal from both the island and...
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East Cork Oil abandons Atlantic and Geaney acquisition plans after competition scrutiny
One of Ireland’s largest oil distributors, East Cork Oil, is not proceeding with its planned acquisition of Kerry-based Misty Lane Holdings following a review by the Competition and Consumer Protection...
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Moorland Fuels – Becoming part of the landscape
...tough economic climate for this Devonshire distributor. The tanker’s eye-catching artwork shows Dartmoor’s most visited granite tor – the legendary Haytor. Artwork was designed by Bristol-based Cohort Designs and customised...
Interview
The Cobo Conference 2024
Cobo, the Spanish tanker manufacturer, with its headquarters based close to the port of Santander, recently hosted their annual trip for fuel oil distributors to tour the factory and see...
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JET – nearing its target of 400 branded sites
A further 12 sites have joined the JET network including one owned by north of Scotland distributor Simpson Oils. Among the latest wins are sites in Thurso, Gloucestershire and Grimsby...
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TOTY 2022 Runner Up: Nicholl Oils – proud to be seen in red and green
Another special mention goes to the eye- catching entry from Northern Ireland distributor Nicholl Oils who proudly shared details of the company’s specially designed HVO renewable diesel green tanker and...
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A lubricants package that delivers
Lee Burgess (l) and Ian Appleton With cost cutting top of many a distributor’s business agenda, Fuel Oil News asks are there any opportunities available to increase profit? Speaking to...
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Ensuring fleet reliability this winter
...distributor offers a range of products to combat issues arising in winter conditions. Going beyond standard-quality anti-freeze/coolants, which can struggle to prevent cooling systems from freezing, these products help maintain...
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TOTY 2022 Runner Up: Craggs – a next generation tanker
...fleet. On board equipment TouchStar vehicle optimisation 4-way camera system Mechtronics OptiMate Commitment to Gd+ HVO Fuel Craggs Energy has sole distributor rights for Green Biofuel’s Gd+ HVO across the...
Insight
Mistletoe and Wine!
...local fuel distributors in their homes and depots. I have been humbled by the industry’s support of the Future Fuels campaign. Special mention must be given to our partners, OFTEC,...
Case Study
QMRE: Transforming plastic waste into sustainable solutions
...meaningful impact on reducing emissions and reliance on crude oil. Partnerships with fuel blenders and distributors Additionally, companies looking to meet their net-zero targets are actively seeking alternative fuel sources...
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NIOF launches customer charter
...consumers with information on what level of service they can expect from a NIOF distributor member. It will also help customers get the most from a distributor’s service, and includes...
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Phillips 66 – here to stay
There was a warm welcome for Jet authorised distributors at Phillips 66’s 2013 conference Earlier this month Phillips 66 welcomed customers – including authorised distributors – to its 2013 conference...
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Ready for a top up?
Speaking on the subject of top up, the majority of distributors to whom Fuel Oil News recently spoke had only a small number of customers opting for the service So...
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New appointment at Lintons
...fuel requirements. The company provides extensive coverage in London and the South East, and elsewhere uses only approved independent distributors. Rupert said: “This is an exciting opportunity for the smaller...
Opinion
Servicing customers
With 60% of the UK’s top 20 distributors providing boiler maintenance services to their domestic customers, it goes to show that such services still play a significant role in a...
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Craggs Energy Group expands to the South West with acquisition of Moorland Fuels
North West and Yorkshire based fuel supplier Craggs Energy has recently expanded its group of companies with the acquisition of Devon based fuel distributor Moorland Fuels. Moorland Fuels fuel delivery...
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Highland Fuels looks to future growth as an employee driven enterprise
Inverness-based fuel distributor Highland Fuels has successfully completed the transfer of a majority number of shares of the company to its employees. With a heritage of investment and growth, the...