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OMJ’s port report service

The Oil Market Journal (OMJ) has launched a series of new dashboards which provide full details on oil tankers en-route, in port and at anchor in ports around the United...

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Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit

...polling and card transaction payments.” Newly branded tankers bearing the very modern red and white Legs of Man have been on the road since August.  The tanker fleet consists of...

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Safety performance wins gold  

...areas were identified to help deliver safety improvements. These were Slow Speed Manoeuvring (SSM) Elimination – addressing the potential risks associated when loaded tankers manoeuvre onto or off a filling...

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Tanker manufacturer opens second factory

Road Tankers Northern (RTN) has opened a second factory in Barnsley. Founded in 1991, RTN is growing steadily and has now expanded its Barnsley headquarters and built a new specialist...

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Grand designs

...business and his plans for future expansion. A learning curve Having bought the Fern Street Depot and existing fuel business in 2009, former industrial boiler engineer, Jordan, has taken time...

Analysis

Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity

...– will come on stream in December.  Simon explained:  “This is a new to industry tank facility with a capacity of 140,000m3 which can accept product from large sea-going tankers....

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New skid for County Oils

...was only out of action for two and a half days.” The County Group also purchased two new tankers from Road Tankers Northern in 2011, both of which were fully...

Interview

Morrow Fuels – goes the extra mile

...go without oil,” explains Jonny.  “Houses off the beaten track stayed cold as regular oil tankers just couldn’t get to them. This meant many people had very little heating during...

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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...

Analysis

The changing face of the fuel depot

...new depot? “The basic requirements for a fuel depot are standard across the board – bulk fuel storage, loading facilities and delivery tankers,” says Rob. “Big considerations would be the...
A look at the UK refinery network past, present and future

Insight

The UK’s refineries: past, present and future

Past: Then there were eighteen In considering the future of the UK oil refinery network, we will first make a brief digression to see how it has evolved. Three of...
UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards

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UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards

...and collaborative partnership relevant to liquid fuel distribution.. Young Person of the Year sponsored by Just Tankers Let’s celebrate the emerging talent in our industry The Just Tankers Young Person...