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Shared deliveries …

Up until the mid 1980s, oil companies in the UK were self sufficient in the ownership and management of their road tanker fleets. In 1985 a wind of change started to...

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Kerosene – community buying

...consumers, community fuel buying groups are not viewed favourably by all distributors. Tony Deakins, of Shropshire based Deakins Fuels, told FON: “I’m very much against such schemes. I don’t supply any buying...

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Live demonstrations at your depot

...your onboard product and tanker. Alarms are also in place to alert the tanker owner of any unauthorised product movements, safeguarding product security. “We’re delighted to be able to demonstrate...

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New vapour recovery offers savings

Petrol normally lost to delivery tankers equipped with stage 1B vapour recovery can now be retained says Petroman Environmental Services. “The Total Vapour Solutions system pays for itself, and begins...

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Monument Fuels – a monumental undertaking

...Tank Supplies and a bottom loading skid from Alpeco were in place and two second-hand tankers – a baby tanker supplied by Road Tankers Northern and a four-wheeler – had...

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Delivering a Speedy service

...in the UK to offer fuel services and, by partnering with Certas Energy, which delivers over six billion litres of fuel annually,  fuel can now be delivered anywhere in the...

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New HVO tanker for James D Bilsland

Croftamie based James D Bilsland recently shared images of its brand new tanker, running on HVO. Jodie Allan, manager, James D Bilsland commented: “We have just purchased a new truck...

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A fleet of poppies at Gleaner Oils

...the Remembrance Day commemorations. From Monday 23rd October to Monday 13th November, the poppies will be proudly worn by Gleaners entire fleet of 48 fuel tankers, and 12 boiler maintenance...

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Backing a certainty

Paul Vian – ambitious plans for Certas Energy In November 1999, I interviewed my very first fuel distributor at Carlton Fuels which had just been listed among the north-west’s top...

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Tanker driver scoops top award

Barnaby (kneeling on left) with Wincanton’s Driver of the Year category winners Fuel tanker driver Barnaby Moverley has been crowned Wincanton’s Driver of the Year. Now in its eighth year,...

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First vessel arrives at Blyth’s new fuel terminal

...of the first tanker at the newly opened marine fuel terminal at Port of Blyth. The tanker, Shannon Fisher, delivered the first cargo of just under 1,500 tonnes of marine...
Marsh Fuels celebrates two significant milestones

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Marsh Fuels: two significant milestones

This year Marsh Fuels celebrated two huge landmarks. As well as marking its 120th anniversary, managing director and master of The Worshipful Company of Fuellers, Carrie Marsh, chalked up 25...

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Lewis Tankers ahead of business plan

Latest figures released by Lewis Tankers show a much improved financial performance for 2011. Revenues grew 53% over the previous year to £11 million, and there was a 90% improvement...

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Adler and Allan support in major incident exercise with HOYER

...and Allan demonstrated addressing the issues involving the containment and removal of the fuel/oil (water) and remaining product transfer to a relief tanker as well as dealing with environmentally sensitive...