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Fuel treatment for bulk storage
...sludge deposits. By removing sludge from tanks we negate the customers need for expensive manned entry tank cleaning and the associated health and safety and other downtime issues.” An in-line...
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Fuel distribution industry responds to Covid-19
...way possible. Minimising contact Following preventative guidance from the UK and Scottish Governments, along with the World Health Organisation and advice from industry bodies such as UKIFDA, in Scotland Gleaner...
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Prince Energy: community, charity and Christmas
...resettlement training, in preparation for civilian life, I completed the Dangerous Goods Safety Advisors course, All Classes (DGSA). Whilst in my final year, and actively seeking civilian employment, I was...
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Goff works on new depot
...had responsibility for resurrecting the old site and bringing it in line with health and safety legislation. The new skid is fitted with LCM25 meters and VEGA-T electronic registers. The...
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A career dedicated to fuel
...the industry: “One of the biggest industry changes I’ve witnessed is health and safety. It has become so much more important, and rightly so. All our colleagues should come to...
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Transition talk with Ben Marchant of 3ti
...of Defence, JP Morgan Chase and Bentley Motors, to name just a few. More recently, we also debuted a pioneering low-carbon, wooden-framed large- scale SCP at Five Rivers Health &...
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On the fuel tanker agenda
...DVSA and the Health and Safety Executive. Dangers and safe operation Regulation and issues with tanker approvals Inspection and certification ADR testing and enforcement Latest developments with fuel tanker components...
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Grand designs
...been a massive learning curve for me. Although I already held Class 1 and 2 licences I’ve had to gain the necessary health and safety qualifications and ADR training and...
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OAMPS marks 40 years of fuel sector commitment with brand refresh
...risk solutions to a highly specialist sector where there were none. Following a number of explosions in the late 1970s, health and safety concerns around the movement of hazardous fuels...
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Fire destroys three tankers at Ukay Fuels depot
...and at the same time which shouldn’t happen naturally – especially as the vehicles were new with all the relevant health and safety checks. “We’re not sure if it was...
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Adler and Allan keeps Britain moving
...time of national crisis, it has modified its procedures to safeguard its employees and customers health, and strictly follows the guidelines for essential services published by the government. Teams from...
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Dangerous goods transportation – changes
...to produce a passport-style photo when attending a refresher course. It is expected that this will take place in October. Fire extinguisher failures Terry Laker of the Health and Safety...
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Seeing it through at CDS
...software and work is done for occupational health & safety. In a fitting tribute to Bill Lea’s 40 years in the software industry, asked why they had picked a relatively...
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Belfast conference – FTA announces keynote speaker
...head of the Transport Regulation Unit (TRU) Donna Knowles, chief executive of Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) Keith Morrison, and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). FTA...
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DCC on ambitions for Ireland and energy transition
...journey through energy transition.” Despite so many positives, we were sure that something must keep Eddie awake at night. “Health and safety is the big thing that comes to mind,”...
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The material question of floor mats for safe working in oily environments
Floor mats can play a vital role in the safety of workers, especially in oily areas where slip hazards are a constant risk. However, not all mats are up to...
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Employee feedback delivers £15m fleet investment in driver comfort
...service over the course of 2022. Safety and comfort upgrades The new Volvo FH Globetrotter features a number of safety and comfort upgrades such as LED headlamps, adaptive cruise control,...
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New general manager for FTA Ireland
...of the worst economic recession in our country’s recent history, and have done so by promoting safety and compliance requirements to fleet operators. “One of my key strengths is relationship...