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Banning the internal combustion engine

Last week’s government announcement with respect to an earlier ban on the internal combustion engine met with a variety of responses. Whilst the majority support the government’s ambition to decarbonise,...

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Wizzing along at Gulf Aviation

...fuel at Aberdeen, Belfast International and Edinburgh airports.  This is the inaugural airline Gulf has supplied at Belfast International Airport, which brings Belfast into the company’s growing regional distribution portfolio....

Interview

Oil clubs, drums, kero pumps and NIOF distributors

...by Kingspan and Carillion.   Prepare ahead for winter – ensure your customers know what payment terms you offer “In this difficult economic period, NIOF is only too aware of...

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Predicting diesel’s winter performance

...of a verification standard. This winter IP PM-EA/13 is being used by the fuels supply industry and other interested parties to feedback performance and user experiences to ensure the method...

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Will YOUR customers “buy oil early” for winter?

Heating oil consumers across the UK are being urged to change their energy habits and order heating oil early before the winter weather arrives. The FPS (Federation of Petroleum Suppliers)...

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INEOS adds to shale gas licence portfolio

...total acreage held by INEOS under licence to more than 1.2 million acres. The transaction involves minority interests in 15 licences, seven of which INEOS holds an existing interest in....

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Joint launch for ‘Get Winter Ready’ campaign

Coinciding with the start of autumn, UKIFDA and OFTEC have joined forces to launch their ‘Get Winter Ready‘ campaign which is designed to encourage the 1.5m heating oil customers across the...

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Ensuring fleet reliability this winter

...distributor offers a range of products to combat issues arising in winter conditions. Going beyond standard-quality anti-freeze/coolants, which can struggle to prevent cooling systems from freezing, these products help maintain...
Ken Cronin

Opinion

Ken’s Corner – A managed transition?

...Now that the clocks have changed, and winter has arrived, UKIFDA and OFTEC have launched the annual Winter Wise consumer campaign. The campaign provides easy steps for consumers to follow...
The Weeks

Interview

The downstream customer

...determine their pricing: Peter: “I don’t know much about this, but I would be interested in finding out more.” Elspeth: “It would be interesting to know what factors push prices...

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A legacy of diversity

...we are proud to be part of the brand.” During the winter, the large majority of customers are in the domestic sector, apart from a few large commercial orders. The...

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Grand designs

...now I have a full-time driver, I can really focus on moving the business forward and increasing deliveries over the winter.” With 70,000 litres of storage in brand new tanks...

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Risk reduction for domestic customers

...customers worried about rising oil prices and hefty winter fuel bills. “Top of the customers’ wish list was cheaper kerosene, next was being able to avoid the unknown when it...

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Introducing the United Oils

Gulf Oil’s vice president international, Frank Rutten was joined at the event by Arthur Liu, managing director of Gulf Oil China, Manchester United’s commercial director Jamie Reigle together with a...

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Birmingham move for FPS

...Between them, FPS members make around 5 million fuel deliveries a year. FPS’s new address is Vienna House, International Square, Starley Way, Birmingham International Business Park, Solihull B37 7GN. www.fpsonline.co.uk ...

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Driven to succeed

...for winter Driving in treacherous conditions is also something that the company is keen to cover with its drivers so it actively prepares for winter. Andrew told FON that preparations...