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Emco Wheaton – new online and on show at FPS EXPO
Emco Wheaton will be among the exhibitors at next month’s FPS EXPO in Harrogate Making it simpler for clients to find a distributor of the products they need, was one...
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Trafigura set to expand into biofuels sector with Greenergy acquisition
...road fuels in the UK. The acquisition of Greenergy presents a unique opportunity for Trafigura to strengthen its fuel supply operations in Europe and to add the physical production and...
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Lobbying for a better off-grid deal
...Jodie Allan. “The FPS represents 80% of heating oil distributors across the UK and our members operate at very low margins and so not raising fuel duty or vehicle excise...
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Fast, reliable biodiesel analysis: ensure diesel blend compliance with FTIR technology
...the capabilities of the Lyza 7000, fuel distributors and testing laboratories can monitor FAME concentrations quickly and accurately. This is particularly valuable during transport, where immediate results are essential to...
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Samuel Cooke & Co in administration
Frank Carroll, chairman and owner of Samuel Cooke & Co Burnley based fuel distributor Samuel Cooke & Co went into administration in late July. The company’s staff were informed on...
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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...
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Blackmer – warranty extended on TXD sliding vane pumps
...configured to efficiently handle many types of products, such as fuel oil, diesel, kerosene, gasoline, avgas, jet fuel, biofuels, ethanol, petrochemicals, light lube oils and solvents. TXD Series pumps provide...
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Distributor trains for energy efficiency
...of Enterprise, Trade and Investment Six Nicholl Fuel Oils advisors have recently been given energy in the home training by National Energy Assessors Northern Ireland, (NEA NI). “For some considerable...
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Crown Oil announces acquisition of Samuel Cooke
Former conquerors of Kilimanjaro, the Crown Oil team are now tackling their latest challenge Burnley based fuel and lubricants distributor Samuel Cooke has been ‘rescued from the administrator’, after the...
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SEA call for regulation welcomed by UKIFDA
...Storage Association (TSA) and UKIFDA showcased a future vision for liquid fuels which detailed steps to be taken toward a transition to 100% biofuel to replace heating oil in 1.5m...
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High standards at Prince Petroleum
The Leicestershire-based independent and family-owned distributor, now in its 60th year, has recently been approved for two prestigious accreditations following a project that was first implemented in late 2020. With...
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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...
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Durability at the heart of TouchStar’s new shock- absorbent tablet
...the tough demands of operation in fuel distribution. Drawing on over thirty years of experience of manufacturing mobile technology, TouchStar has built the TS3300 around three core principles: durability, safety...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world
...look like. These meetings add to the many UKIFDA has attended in the previous two months across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, meeting representatives of all the main political...
Opinion
Diversity in action in distribution
...Craggs Energy in 2015, about her role as a young, female fuel oil distributor. Fresh blood I joined the Craggs’ new apprenticeship scheme in 2015, called ‘Craggs Academy’ which was...
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Building the Morris Lubricants brand
...distributorship, with her husband, John, for four years, having previously worked for the BBC at Pebble Mill for four years. “After nine years working at Hartman, I needed a new...
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MP visits first ever fossil-free HVO village, converted in industry trials
...HVO. Local fuel distributor Mitchell & Webber is supporting the homes and businesses in Kehelland to trial the fossil-free oil replacement as part of a National Demonstration project led by...
Opinion
Is the heating oil market threatened by the government’s decision not to support bioliquids under the renewable heat incentive?
...to be taken seriously. “As a fuel supplier, we firmly believe that biofuels have a significant part to play in the future as a reliable and trusted fuel source. As...