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BP contract for Suttons
A Suttons tanker used on the BP contract Suttons has secured a new contract with BP Acetyls, which is the largest single producer of acetic acid and anhydride in Europe....
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Are fuel tankers ready for CNG?
...run on CNG are already on the market but as yet there has been little interest from the fuel tanker market. The filling station is the largest such facility in...
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New tanker keeps Staffordshire Fuels on the road
Staffordshire Fuels relying on Alpeco’s technology to keep vehicles on the road The new 6-wheel, four compartment vehicle built by Tasca Tankers is fully equipped with Alpeco’s bottom loading/electronic metering...
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UKIFDA’s winner of new Young Person of the Year Award
...can read more about what makes Emily so special in this feature from Fuel Oil News’ May issue, here. Launched during the run up to UKIFDA EXPO 2021 this award...
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MechTronic further strengthens its support team with Scottish appointment
A provider of metering and gauging systems for the road tanker market, MechTronic is committed to its customers throughout the UK. A recent appointment boosts the company’s team of engineers...
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UKIFDA unveils industry award categories for 2025 Show
...remarkable achievements within the liquid fuel distribution industry, highlighting innovation, resilience and excellence as the sector evolves. Scheduled for May 14, 2025, at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, the...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Ryan Creaser
Welcome to our feature where people from many different roles in this industry will take you through a typical day in their working life. This month, Fuel Oil News speaks...
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Keeping it in the family
...roots in the fuel distribution sector as well as what has changed and what remains the same. Steve originally featured on the cover of Fuel Oil News magazine, back in...
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UKIFDA Show 2025 – entries close soon for key industry awards
The UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) is making the final call for entries for its prestigious UKIFDA Show 2025 Awards. With the closing date for nominations starting on...
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Fuel metering system gives Mechtronic cause for double celebration
With tanker equipment supplier, Mechtronic Ltd, celebrating five years of its innovative electronic metering system OptiMate, this year also sees the 500th OptiMate go out on the road, giving the...
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Industry award winners unveiled at hugely successful EXPO
...ownership of operational challenges to maintaining an outstanding level of service to NWF Fuels’ customers, every day – congratulations Harry! Winner: Harry Boxall (NWF Fuels) Runners-up: Jack Popplewell (Dice Fuels)...
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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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Certas Energy – new appointment and new website
...Energy provides fuels and lubricants every day. With 150 depots, over 1,000 tankers and 2,500 personnel, Certas Energy delivers over 6 billion litres of oil every year. “The launch of...
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New Abbey training delivers Class 1 drivers
To support drivers looking to make the transition from Class 2 to Class 1 driving, road tanker company Abbey Logistics launched an ‘Earn while you learn’ training programme earlier this...
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Recognition for lead on fuel transition
...and only UK fuel supplier to run its entire fleet of tankers and delivery vehicles on vegetable oil in June 2021. The family business predicts a saving of around 3,080...
Market Report
Why a lack of both infrastructure and green production leaves hydrogen-fuelled vehicles a ‘grey’ area
...movers, lend themselves to direct hydrogen combustion (rather than hydrogen fuel cells), which is why JCB is investing heavily in this technology. Other “closed fuelling networks” (i.e., where fuelling takes...
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IFC appointments reflect growth
...five years experience in sales, Chris will be responsible for internal sales, product technical support and project management. His appointment reflects the company’s recent success within the tanker loading and...
Opinion
Free oil? Not today …
...it tongue in cheek, that fuel suppliers will soon be paying the consumer to take oil away but what is the reality? Mark Waddington, Channoil Consulting looks at the fact...