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News

Tanker of the Year 2024 – Special Recognition

...a 4-compartment Tasca tank with Alpeco TEX pumping gear – newly installed across the entire fleet – and Fuelstar in-cab technology. Philip Sharman, Director for Carrs Billington, commented: “We pride...

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Phillips 66 – hitting the high notes

...fund workshops, in-school choirs and even an AC Academy ‘Does Strictly’ dance event at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. “This is a really exciting event for us to be...

News

Gulf sponsors motoring event

...decade of motoring and included a 1913 Unic, 1931 Rolls Royce 20/25 and 1965 5-litre Ford Mustang. Many of today’s participants enter for fun and nostalgia, setting off from Epping...

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The UK’s first purpose built oil re-refinery

...Peel Ports is currently embarking on ambitious growth plans in the North West, having created Port Salford, the new £125m multi-modal logistics hub on the Manchester Ship Canal, the company...
Why no one should be feeling comfortable

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...

News

Seeking the best drivers in the UK & Ireland  

...of the year was Clifford Tappin of Lovell Fuels As part of their annual awards celebrations, the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has started its search for the best tanker...

Knowledge

Cyber Risks: improving your cyber resilience

...99% of claims made on their members policies were settled in 20182. Given that your IT system is probably vital in keeping your business trading, can you really afford not...

News

Statistics demonstrate downstream oil’s vital role

...sector. Earlier this year we published, with Oxford Economics, an assessment of the economic impact of the whole of the downstream oil sector. This annual review builds on that work...

News

Kerosene – community buying

...consumers, community fuel buying groups are not viewed favourably by all distributors. Tony Deakins, of Shropshire based Deakins Fuels, told FON: “I’m very much against such schemes. I don’t supply any buying...

Insight

The UK’s refineries: past, present and future

...an existing petroleum refinery/ refineries into bio-refineries- to produce a range of sustainable low carbon biofuels More extensive adoption of co-processing to produce biofuels Closure, either permanent or conversion to...