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New agreements with SEPA

...Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) met with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) regarding the introduction of new legislation which affects over 95 heating oil and fuel distribution depots across Scotland. The...

Analysis

Greenergy expands its role in the UK supply chain

...the UK’s fuel supply chain as it pushes ahead with a major programme of infrastructure investment and develops its in-house logistics operation in Greenergy Flexigrid. The company is already the...

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Cost effective depot upgrades

...brings terminal loading technology to depot distribution. When IFC originally started building skids for depot loading, electronic batch control was still new to tanker loading and was mainly installed in...

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Euro Garages joins forces with EFR

...share best practices by leveraging EFR’s fuel purchasing and distribution expertise and international experience whilst benefiting from Euro Garages’ expertise in successfully managing brand partnerships and delivering retail excellence. “I...

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ITT Hub successful debut

...the world’s first purpose-built full-electric 16-tonne commercial vehicle created specifically for city centre logistics, and Wrightbus showcased the launch of its first hydrogen fuelled double deck bus. British Astronaut Major...

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FPS EXPO 2013 – more visitors

Visitors to FPS EXPO 2013 admire WCF Fuels’ latest tanker. Built by RTN Lakeland, it features WCF Fuels’ new logo Visitor numbers at this year’s FPS EXPO, where 98 exhibitors...

Interview

Topaz – keeping Ireland moving

...and trusted fuel brands in Ireland, says the company’s marketing director Paul Candon. Topaz keeps Ireland moving, we like to say,” says Paul of the business that is 100% Irish...

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Ensuring the new government hears FPS members

...Grant, who is based in Certas Energy’s Coleshill  depot, takes over the presidency from Mark Nolan of Nolan Fuel Oils who has been president for the last two years. Duncan...

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Thames Oil Port – operational in 2013

...which started in June, after former owners Petroplus entered administration. The joint venture plans to turn the site into an import and distribution terminal called Thames Oil Port, expected to be...
CDS: 50 years of powering customer success.

Interview

CDS: 50 years of powering customer success  

...first steps writing software for fuel distribution, CDS really started to take off and software sales followed to the Authorised Distributor networks for UK oil majors Shell, ESSO and BP....

Opinion

Zero tolerance towards hose re-ending    

...The BFPA Approved Hose Assemblies Scheme and the associated Q ‘Quality’ Logo sets practice guidelines for hose manufacturing, distribution and fitting. Members who sell and fit hoses in the scheme...
Industry responds to government hydrogen plans

Opinion

Industry responds to government hydrogen plans

...an official response on hydrogen blending into gas distribution networks. “We welcome the announcement on up to 20% blending, it will now be important to see how this sits from...

News

National Grid targets off-grid fuel poverty  

...homes and will also fund programmes to help people with health conditions living in fuel poor households.  “Around 4.5 million households across the country are in fuel poverty,” said John Pettigrew, chief...

Interview

In profile with David Wells of Logistics UK

...March’s edition, with its focus on future fuels for transport, we thought it would be the perfect time to chat with David Wells, the chief executive of business group Logistics...