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Phil Murray UKIFDA President stands in front of a WCF truck.

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UKIFDA welcomes Phil Murray of WCF as its new President

Outgoing President, Rory Clarke of Rix, has been thanked for his dedicated service as the new President is welcomed at the industry association’s AGM. In a statement released today (18...
Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2023: entries of note

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Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2023: entries of note

...invaluable addition to this rural distributor’s fleet. Rix Petroleum – build innovation delivers improved reliability and performance A Cobo-built, rigid body tanker with a 20,000l capacity on a DAF XD...

Interview

Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years

...1957, to supply to the many local houses and farms.” As Robinsons Petroleum Distributors (RPD), we became an Esso-authorised distributor, some 65 years ago now, moving to oil distribution in...

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Gulf Aviation fuels Cheltenham Gold rush

...Normally there are up to 650 helicopter landings at the course during the meeting making it the busiest temporary airfield anywhere in the country – including the British Grand Prix....

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Progress – but is it enough?

...industry has come a long way with much time and effort spent in learning lessons, but 25% of HSE’s work still involves investigation into incidents, this should be lower.” The...
Biodiesel pump

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ESL Fuels Biofuel Market Update – Q1 2025

Feedstocks Following a strong rally in the final quarter of 2024, Northwest European (NWE) UCO prices continued to strengthen across Q1, rising 10% to reach a two-year high of $1140/mt...
High cost and limited feedstock hinder scaling of SAF

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High cost and limited feedstock hinder scaling of SAF

High cost and limited feedstock are key hurdles facing the scaling of global sustainable fuel (SAF) production, according to a recent report by Energy Industries Council (EIC) on the global...
Veterans in fuel distribution

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Fuel distribution and veterans: a perfect fit

...further on the reasons why armed forces veterans make excellent fuel industry employees: “I enjoyed the eight years I spent working as a fuel tanker driver, and consider it the...

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Meeting customers’ needs

Harvest Energy, a member of the Prax Group of companies, has opened a new Morrisons Daily Store at its Sandringham service station in Leicester. Having bought this site along with...

Interview

35 years of tanker loading and process metering solutions

...recently completed a decade-long program for Rix Petroleum. Another example is a depot upgrade program we completed for Certas Energy back in 2019. It’s incredibly rewarding to be able to...