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Cold calling
With more than 200 million Americans in the icy grip of a polar vortex, FON spoke to US fuel distributors Loud Fuel and Porco Energy to find out how they...
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Opinion
Dodgy tanks – do you refuse to fill?
...Islands. Share your experiences and dodgy tanks with liz@fueloilnews.co.uk Carrie Marsh, Marsh Fuels, Berkshire “It’s a no brainer. It would invalidate our insurance. While we give our customers as much helpful information as we...
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Welsh distributor goes with the wind
Erecting the latest turbine at D J Davies Ammanford depot Formed in 1971 D J Davies Fuels has diversified to offer its customers a range of energy products including fuel,...
Opinion
Preparing for a new oil world
...The July issue of Fuel Oil News magazine looks at how one distributor has benefitted from embracing automation at their retail fuel sites.. Subscribe here to receive your copy. [i]https://www.iea.org/reports/renewable-energy-market-update#key-findings...
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Smart solutions
...explains Judith. “It enables fuel distributors to optimise deliveries and can also provide leak and theft detection. By working with all the main gauge manufacturers, we’re able to provide a...
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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...
Interview
In Conversation with Phillips 66 Limited
...fuels. In 2020, the latest investment in its growing renewable fuels infrastructure came in the form of a massive processing unit that will convert used cooking oil (UCO) into low-carbon fuel....
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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
...sponsored by OAMPS. The finalists are James Casey (Barton Petroleum), Leah Snow (NWF Fuels Group) and Mircea-Daniel Petreus (Watson Fuels). They were chosen from an especially strong selection of nominees this...