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Vintage year of success for Millers Oils
...Racing to victory Special guest, Lord Drayson, who owns Drayson Racing Technology and was Minister of Science in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills until May 2010, agreed. “It...
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Linton goes Continental
...transport manager, Graham Binstead. “At the end of last year, I did some research on Continental and was impressed with the new technology available,” he recalls. “From that point, I...
Insight
Fuelling commercial road transport: the future energy mix
...with the aid of short duration high power charges whilst unloading). It is difficult today to see this being the right technology for 44-tonne trucks that need to move goods...
Interview
A DAY IN THE LIFE… Peter Davidson
...– particularly those that are related to technical, safety and environmental matters. We often find ourselves chairing, writing, reviewing, and commenting on new guidance or knowledge pieces. The TSA is...
Opinion
Industry calls for future fuel clarity so logistics can help avoid climate catastrophe
...for modal shift and to participate in trials, share new ideas and adopt greener technologies. However, further support is required from government if industry is to meet these ambitious goals....
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UKIFDA support for E10 fuel proposals
...small number of older and classic cars not able to use E10, which is why the Government is proposing the ongoing availability of E5 petrol. Tony Brown UKIFDA Technical Manager...
Opinion
Stick or Twist: oil services have crucial choices to make as energy transition accelerates
...role in shifting the conversation about how this industry fuels and sustains energy and employment into the future.” Decarbonisation driven by digital technology, deals and diversifying skills In many ways...
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Fuel theft – new tank alarms launched
...monitors, offers oil users a choice of four different anti-theft technologies. A transmitter has been optimised to monitor variances in the level of fuel inside each tank. It screws on...
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New petroleum measurement training and technical guidance
...knowledge. This project has been devised by the EI’s HMC in conjunction with IDESS Interactive Technologies Inc and SGS. The first two modules in the training resource are now available:...
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Oil Terminal 2015 – positive feedback
...analyst communities attended the strategic congress with more than 150 people attending Tank Farms and Oil Terminals: from advanced design to efficient operations. There were large delegations of technical experts...
Opinion
Government must deliver a low carbon fuels strategy to meet transport decarbonisation targets
...vehicle fuels and technologies. “To date, LCFs have received significantly less attention in policy and political debate than electric vehicles. However, current battery technology is not widely available in every...
Insight
Energy Minister challenges JCB to accelerate hydrogen engine development
...in Derbyshire, to see the progress a team of more than 150 engineers have made in developing hi-tech hydrogen combustion engines for use in construction and agricultural machinery. More than...
Opinion
Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector
...is simply not the cash available to fund investment in new technologies as well as paying any additional charge on fuel,” he says. “At present, diesel is one of the...
Opinion
The Distributor Debate
...locations. Currently, oil is the most economical solution for off-gas properties. However, oil could face serious competition from technologies such as wood pellet boilers, and air source heat pumps. How...
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UKIFDA drives up industry standards
...Tony Brown UKIFDA Technical Manager UKIFDA technical manager Tony Brown adds: “Companies can choose what training course is best for their drivers, which means keeping costs low while maintaining high...
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Avioxx completes design milestone for first-of-a-kind SAF plant
...waste. This in-depth analysis not only confirms the technical feasibility of the process but also provides an initial indication of the economic viability of commercial production.” An essential step towards...
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Road tankers – new SLP guidance + updated technical publications
...Thanks to Liz Boardman who spotted this tanker just outside Morpeth The Energy Institute has recently published updated technical publications on the design, construction and operation of workshops for petroleum...
Opinion
More carbon capture cluster projects needed
...decarbonise sectors, including heavy freight and marine transport, as well as steel, chemical and cement manufacturing. The Climate Change Committee, has said technologies such as carbon capture and storage and...