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New appointment at Lintons
Linton Fuel Oils national account manager, Rupert Mills Rupert Mills has been appointed as national accounts manager at Linton Fuel Oils. Linton has offered national fuel deliveries to customers for...
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Opinion
Servicing customers
...______________________________________________________________ Providing customers with a one stop shop service Dorset-based Ford Fuel Oils currently has a team of five engineers operating in the south west. “As a fuel company, we...
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Fuel distributors improve profitability by harnessing customer data
Fuel oil distributors can drive huge improvements in their operational efficiency and potentially become more profitable by encouraging customers to install telemetry monitoring onto their oil tanks. That’s the message...
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Highland Fuels looks to future growth as an employee driven enterprise
Inverness-based fuel distributor Highland Fuels has successfully completed the transfer of a majority number of shares of the company to its employees. With a heritage of investment and growth, the...
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Fundraising golf day is a huge hit with fuel distributors
A recent industry golf day proved to be such a massive success with the many distributors who attended that hosts Boilerjuice are now planning to create an annual event! Head...
Analysis
Mabanaft – majoring in innovative independence
...certain – a distributor can’t sell product if he can’t buy it,” said Mark. “The ageing and apparent fragile oil industry infrastructure has driven distributors – in business to sell...
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New fuel quality monitoring scheme
...tanks have been certified to this scheme – to guarantee fuel quality standards – fuel distributors will be able to draw a line under any disputes concerning fuel quality.” www.fpsfueltest.co.uk ...
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Theft threat?
When the price of crude oil rises, reports of oil theft increase. Alex Porter spoke to distributors about the situation in their area A recent article on the Fuel Oil...
Opinion
“Do you have any qualms about independence in Scotland or would you welcome it?”
...Irish) fuel oil distributor or equipment supplier who wishes to add a comment. Would leaving the UK be better or worse for Scotland’s fuel oil distributors? Email liz@fueloilnews.co.uk. ...
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UKIFDA submits its views on the Northern Ireland Energy Strategy
Liquid fuels trade association UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has submitted its views on behalf of members on the Northern Irish Government’s Energy Strategy. Designed to replace the...
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Hydrogen-powered fuel cell generator successfully trialled in Costain partnership
Lancashire County Council’s delivery partner, Costain, and hydrogen industry start-up, Hydrologiq, have successfully employed a hydrogen-powered fuel cell generator at the Preston Western Distributor Road project’s M55 compound, in trials...
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Risk reduction for domestic customers
...customers worried about rising oil prices and hefty winter fuel bills. “Top of the customers’ wish list was cheaper kerosene, next was being able to avoid the unknown when it...
Opinion
Are distributors doing enough to help vulnerable customers?
A recent report by the Fuel Poverty Action Group has called on fuel oil distributors to establish a priority register* for vulnerable customers James Owen, S Owen and Sons,...
Opinion
Creating a low carbon energy system
...This is why we have spent time and resource demonstrating across the country that renewable liquid fuels such as HVO work as a direct replacement for heating oil without technical...
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New logistics firm launched
...is a considerable case for fuel and lubricant distributors/suppliers to dispose of their fleets entirely, freeing cash to build their business. Chris has taken the opportunity to fulfil a growing...
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Birmingham move for FPS
...our involvement at local and government level in the country on all oil-related matters,” added Mark. The FPS has 107 distributor members in the UK and 31 distributor members in...
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10 years of making a difference
...to listen to customers, do the simple things well and to innovate,” said Andy. “This philosophy resonated with fuel oil distributors giving us a unique approach that would eventually deliver...
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Williams Tanker Services partners with Cappellotto
...and associated equipment. As the new UK distributor for Cappellotto, WTS has ‘stock’ Cappellotto tankers on order for delivery in the UK throughout the year, and customer-specific orders can now...