Interview
Thompson Fuels – providing service with a smile
With a company slogan, “more smiles per gallon”, Northern Ireland based Thompson Fuels has established a reputation as a happy and helpful team, willing to go the extra mile (and...
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HOYER Petrolog announces agreement with BP
...responsibility for order taking, stock management, scheduling, despatch, physical execution and reconciliation of all retail fuels in the UK as well as aviation fuels in Northern Ireland. “We are delighted...
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Further growth for LCM with third acquisition in 12 months
...the year. Recording many successes over the past 12 months, LCM is also in the process of completing several major European projects in Ireland, Germany, France, and Belgium. The acquisition...
Analysis
Planning for the future: Nextgen skills for the fuels sector
...another area facing huge challenges with recruitment and staff shortages. Lynn Brown Lynn Brown, vice president, human resources – UK and Ireland for XPO Logistics, spoke to Fuel Oil News...
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Fuel distributors back calls for renewable liquid fuel tax to be slashed
...UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) which is campaigning jointly with OFTEC, which represents liquid heating fuel equipment manufacturers and training providers, to reduce the tax paid on renewable...
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Phillips 66 upgrades its fleet
“Our new upgraded tanker fleet reflects our continued commitment to driver safety and operational efficiency, “ said Mary Wolf, managing director of Phillips 66 UK & Ireland Marketing Seventy per...
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Technology: Supporting the supply chain
...automate processes is Mechtronic who, as of the end of March 2021, has 300 of its OptiMate systems in operation across the UK and Ireland, with another 150 in build...
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Morgans take on Sahara Desert for Hospice
...the NI Hospice and Irish Hospice Foundation – two wonderful charities that support those facing dying, death and bereavement throughout the island of Ireland. The race was originally to take...
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A product making a marked impact on fuel theft
...not impede their measurement And fuel containing the product: although visually similar to the Republic of Ireland tax rebated fuel, can be readily tested, using the roadside (Euromarker) test, to...
Interview
Former UKIFDA president, Janet Kettlewell, speaks on a unique tenure
...meets the decarbonisation targets set by the governments of the UK and Ireland. “As the market continues to develop and change, as we enter a new era of liquid fuels,...
Review
Software: latest industry innovations
...including 2 of the Top 20 on the UK Mainland and 1 of the Top 5 in Northern Ireland. With CODAS 7 in development, Graeme explains why CDS is especially...
News
Greenergy extends marine fuel supply
...England), Eastham (north east of England), Grangemouth (Scotland), Cardiff (Wales) and Dublin and Foynes (Ireland). Greenergy’s facilities at Tyne allow for supply both by road and pipeline directly into ships...
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HVO trial roll out will fuel Suttons tankers on its road to net zero
...Trucks UK & Ireland, added: “Running fleets on HVO brings a lot of advantages; it’s a less water and land intensive alternative to biodiesel, and its high quality as a...
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New TSA president
...over 8 million cubic metres of storage capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) and Republic of Ireland (ROI). Our members provide and support an essential interface between sea, road, rail...
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NI oil stocks starting to replenish after high demand saw supplies run low
Trade association NIOF has confirmed that the temporarily low levels of oil stocks in NI after an unexpectedly high uplift of product have started to recover. Spokesperson David Blevings said:...
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NI oil stocks low due to unexpectedly high demand
David Blevings, spokesperson for NIOF said: “We have seen unprecedented demand for home heating oil during August as prices moved lower in the early part of the month and consumers...