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IFC Inflow celebrates 30 years in business

...oil and petroleum distribution sector is IFC’s largest market, followed closely by chemical and petrochemical distribution, Fuel Oil News asked Kiran about the work in the Fuel Oil News market....
Rix harvest

Insight

The essential work of fuelling the harvest

...vital aspect of fuel distribution. If you have images from any aspect of the vital work of the fuel distribution industry that you would like to share with us please...
Wincanton expands its services for Phillips 66

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Wincanton expands its services for Phillips 66

...Wincanton’s services for Phillips 66, spans transport operations for the distribution of commercial and retail fuels from terminals including Immingham, Kingsbury and Teesside to JET forecourts across the UK. Planning...

News

Open to debate in Ireland

...the April issue of Fuel Oil News. ________________________________________________________________ Perhaps your concerns about and hopes for the fuel oil distribution industry in Ireland differ…… If you’re visiting FPS Expo next month,...

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Oil NRG expands into East Anglia

...a new depot near Thetford. “The new depot will allow us to extend our independent fuel distribution from north Lincolnshire down through Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and in to Essex.” explained...
A new Customer Service Award added to UKIFDA industry awards as entries open for 2023

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Shortlists announced for prestigious industry awards

...of the Year and the Depot of the Year sponsored by Pen Underwriting. The UKIFDA Awards are highly regarded in the fuel distribution industry, and the winners and runners-up of these prestigious...

Opinion

Diversity in action in distribution

...office selling fuel and lubricants during the day and, once the office is closed, I am out and about meeting customers face to face whilst delivering their fuel. I cover...

Opinion

A reliable and secure supply

...acquired the Lindsey Oil Refinery in March of this year. Headquartered in London, this British multinational independent oil refining, trading, storage, distribution and retail conglomerate has gained a well-deserved reputation...

News

Extinction Rebellion blockades ExxonMobil terminal

...the Government stop all fossil fuel investment with a large banner reading: “Ban all new fossil fuel investment”. Refinery unaffected by climate protests The Hythe terminal is used to store...

Insight

How does the french downstream sector compare to the UK?

...Carrefour, Systeme U and Auchan – dominate fuel retailing to an even greater extent, servicing around 60% of the sector’s requirements.  A well-established pipeline infrastructure moves product from refineries/storage to...

News

Fuel for thought…

...since new fuel storage regulations came into full effect in 2005, there has been a welcome reduction in the number of oil related pollution incidents. Bunded tanks were of course...

News

Success in tough times in Ireland

...business models; some are moving away from peripheral activities to concentrate solely on fuel distribution, whilst others are expanding into businesses such as boiler servicing and tank installation. Margins in...

News

Tankers – keeping track of product

...application. Ineffective monitoring of compartments can result in inaccurate distribution and product recognition at the point of delivery, potentially affecting profit margins and customer relations. If a two-compartment draw bar...

Insight

Refining operations

...of excess refining capacity in Europe, Total’s exit from the UK’s branded retail fuels market along with the sale of its equity distributor interests, the decision to halve Lindsey’s distillation...