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NATO summit – Gulf Aviation keeps emergency aircraft airborne
...hold 40,000 litres of fuel, but at the rate our fuel supply was being depleted, we wouldn’t have had enough fuel for the police helicopters to deal with anything unplanned....
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JET – new dual premium fuels range
...with a premium fuel product offering which not only complements their existing fuels mix, but also puts them in a stronger position with their customer base.” JET ULTRA premium fuels...
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Fuelling regional growth in the Northern Powerhouse
Last year Certas Energy opened a Shell GTL Fuel refuelling station at the Port of Liverpool to provide HGV drivers with a lower emission fuel to help fleet operators to...
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Your NRG powers into Scotland with strategic expansion
Independent fuel distributor Your NRG has entered the Scottish fuel market for the first time, with a brand-new Scottish head office opening in Grangemouth. The move marks a major milestone...
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Adler and Allan – Britain’s biggest fuel management and quality provider
On Tuesday 5th November, Adler and Allan announced the acquisition of the Fuel Facility Management (FM) division of LCM Environmental Ltd (LCM). “The acquisition of LCM’s Fuel FM division, enlarges...
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Industry engagement continues in quest to resolve FAME issues
...blend of FAME in gasoil,” commented UKIFDA CEO Guy Pulham. In April 2018, the legally required percentage of fuels derived from renewable sources increased and refineries and fuel suppliers in...
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Watson Fuels carbon offsetting solutions
...CO2E conversion factor. Buying fuel from Watson Fuels means that a proportion of the price paid for fuel goes towards projects that compensate for the carbon impact of the fuel...
Interview
The battle to offer a competitive product
...fuel burning businesses, there are not many businesses advertising in the renewable energy sector as yet. Undoubtedly, this will change in future.” Fuel Oil News welcomes your opinion – jane@fueloilnews.co.uk....
Opinion
Delivering growth: the importance of a fully engaged workforce
“Having an engaged driver workforce is fundamental to enabling growth and successful partnerships within the bulk fuels industry.” David Heath, Head of Fuels at Suttons Tankers Employee engagement With employee...
Interview
Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins
...so to work in it is great! Your enthusiasm is interesting considering the way the fuel sector is currently regarded – as a necessary evil, perhaps? Energy is absolutely a...
Review
Digital transformation: A practical way to drive efficiency and sustainability in liquid fuel distribution
This issue of Fuel Oil News focuses on how digitalisation and digitisation are reshaping this industry. As distributors face mounting pressure to operate more efficiently, comply with evolving regulations, and...
News
Fuel poverty – a serious national problem
Highlighted in the last newsletter by uSwitch, fuel poverty continues to throw up a range of statistics and opinions. Speaking about the recent fall seen in the 2010 fuel poverty...
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Tackling fuel tank contamination
...almost no separation, making the fuel appear milky. Aquafighter is a complete solution to water contamination; actively capturing and removing the free, suspended and emulsified water out of diesel fuel...
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Business at Loud Fuel sounds familiar…
...is the rising cost of fuel. The increasing cost of equipment, wages and health insurance are also major bugbears for the company. Drawing fuel from Inland Fuel in Tiverton, Rhode...
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TOTY 2022 Runner Up: RTN – working hard to create solutions to customer problems
Whilst Road Tankers Northern was the winning manufacturer for the Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year award for 2022 for the 4-wheeler fuel tanker submitted by fuel distributor WCF...
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Fuel treatment for bulk storage
...the process is used to re-energise stored fuel by passing it through a recirculation system attached to the storage tank. Traditional fuel treatment packs supplied by OTS are designed to...
Interview
The downstream customer
...and easy to understand.” The purchasing decision Claudia was keen to discover whether the consumers used fuel marketplace websites or buying groups when purchasing fuel for their homes. Peter reflected:...
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Fuel duty may be frozen but the fight goes on
The chancellor George Osborne scrapped the 3 pence per litre rise in fuel duty scheduled for this January. The decision not to increase the tax was confirmed by Osborne in...