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Case Study

A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum

...East, East Anglia and Essex. Rix also has three fuel depots throughout Scotland: in Grangemouth, Aberdeen and Montrose. Enhancing the customer experience The fuel distribution system at Rix Petroleum is...

News

Reap what you sow

...15% of its overall business. FAST manufactures a number of agricultural products including fuel upgrade, Gas Oil Extra; fuel soluble biocide, Anti Bug; fuel stabiliser, Fuel Store Plus; and online...

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IFC Inflow – 25th anniversary

...built in 1994 and since then, over 100 units have been supplied in the UK alone. IFC Inflow has also expanded into tanker loading, fuel bunkering and tanker safe access...

Opinion

“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”

...truck operator forced to embrace and adapt to it. “When compared with general haulage, the fuel distribution industry undoubtedly has a unique set of training requirements. This creates a need...

Interview

A proud tanker driver

Alex Longman is a man with a real fiery passion for tanker driving, Fuel Oil News deputy editor, Liz Boardman went to Dragon Petroleum to meet him. Driving professionally since...

Interview

One man and a tanker

Celebrating 20 years in business, Jerry Cosgrave and Leon Byrne beside McConville Oil’s tanker McConville Oil is run by Jerry Cosgrave who took over the business from his father-in-law Dermot...

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Alpeco works with Standard

Nick Goodwin besides Standard Fuel Oil’s new Alpeco bottom loading skid. Having fitted Alpeco equipment on two new tankers last year, Standard Fuel Oils chose the same company to supply...

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WCF Fuels – A brief encounter

...and Cumbria fuels division. Fuel Oil News recently met up with finance director, Jo Ritzema, North West general manager, Dave Spencer and commercial manager, Lynn Casson, at the company’s Carnforth...

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An old trick of the trade

...until another tanker could be brought in to transfer the fuel.” With the vast majority of fuel prevented from escaping and causing environmental damage, this action speeded up the operation...

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Fire destroys three tankers at Ukay Fuels depot

A deliberate fire started at the Ukay Fuels depot in Hadleigh, Suffolk, destroyed three tankers – but it’s still “business as usual”. The incident, which took place last Friday night,...

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Stoddards’ new baby tanker

Stoddards shows off its new RTN tanker with Alpeco equipment Stoddards has taken delivery of a brand new baby tanker from Road Tankers Northern. The tanker is fully equipped with...

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Serving niche markets at Alpeco

...on the niche markets being served by tanker manufacturers, see the 2013 Tanker Review in the February issue of Fuel Oil News. _____________________________________________________________ www.alpeco.co.uk To return to the newsletter click here....

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HOYER UK fuel tanker drivers support NHS oxygen deliveries

Drivers employed as part of HOYER’s UK Petrolog fuel tanker delivery team have received training to deliver medical grade oxygen to NHS hospitals treating patients with COVID-19. The potential deployment...

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Tankers – keeping track of product

...compartments of tankers. Versatile and flexible, the software can simultaneously monitor levels within any additional multi-compartmental draw bar trailer which may be connected to and towed by a tanker mid...

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Suttons invests in UK road tanker business

...fuel efficiency, environmental impact, vehicle reliability, after sales support and whole life cost. “Suttons Tankers is the UK’s largest bulk chemical logistics company and this latest deal continues Suttons commitment...

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Greenergy acquires William C. Hockin (Tankers) Ltd 

Last week Greenergy announced its acquisition of William C. Hockin (Tankers), a specialist haulage company located in the south west of England.  The Hockin tanker business will be integrated into...