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Optimising fuel deliveries

Certas Energy vehicles are now equipped with ATEX-approved Hawk mobile computers from TouchStar Technologies TouchStar Technologies has been working with Certas Energy to optimise its fuel delivery process. Having grown...

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Strategic supply from Britain’s largest refinery

...an adequate and uninterrupted supply of fuel for aircraft at the country’s two largest airports. Fawley – product yield Petrol – 28% Diesel – 29% Jet A-1 – 11% Fuel...
A fuel tanker passes by a wind turbine

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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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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

...by Russian criminal group, DarkSide, as named by the FBI, forcing it to shut down all pipeline operations. The pipeline carries gasoline and other fuel between Texas and Northeastern states,...

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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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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...

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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

...facilities and fuels/lubricants’ marketing businesses. Vitol established a joint venture company with Helios Investment Partners, called Vivo Energy, in 2011, which acquired the majority share (80%) of fuels/lubes marketing businesses...

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Happy 40th anniversary

...photographs in the January 2018 issue of Fuel Oil News. To share your very latest news with Fuel Oil News, please email jane@fueloilnews.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you!...

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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

...in the UK. All vehicles to run on non-fossil fuels by 2030 To reduce carbon emissions across its transport network further, the Partnership’s ambition is to eliminate fossil fuels from...
UKIFDA CEO Ken Cronin shares his latest thoughts on the liquid fuel distribution sector.

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Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA: It’s customers that matter

...liquid fuels because they are easy and non-disruptive and require a limited upfront investment. By creating a sector-wide renewable fuel obligation and a duty system that favours lower carbon fuels,...