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Carbon monoxide poisoning – are your customers aware?
...complacent. All fossil fuels can give off the clear, odourless gas which is responsible for more than 50 deaths and 4,000 people being admitted to A&E in the UK every...
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EnergyLink – flexible contracting from Wincanton
...services for the fuels, bitumen and oils markets will be available through a flexible contracting model, underpinned by the safety and service credentials established by Wincanton in these markets for...
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Everything that a manager of people needs
...Energy, where he launched a sales academy and helped hone the performance of the company’s sales team. Robbie has also held roles at Certas Energy, GB Oils and Company Fuel...
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Innovation in flash point testing delivers increased speed and high accuracy
...500. The given standard was ISO 2719 Procedure A, covering the flash point determination of distillate fuels (diesel, biodiesel blends, kerosene, motor oil, turbine fuels), new and in-use lubricating oils,...
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Views on the government’s plans to abolish the red diesel subsidy
...to farmers and construction companies.’ Speaking with John Ford of Ford Fuel Oils, he told Fuel Oil News that in his opinion: “Scrapping the gas oil rebate not only hits...
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What future for heating oil?
...for domestic heating, representing 6% of the total heating fuel market. LPG use as domestic fuel accounted for a further circa 200,000 households. In comparison, natural gas is used by...
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Diesel fraud uncovered in Sunderland
...suspected laundered fuel, tanks and equipment were seized during the operation. Investigations are continuing. Pat Curtis, National Oils Co-ordinator, HMRC, said: “We believe that fuel was stored, laundered and sold...
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Linton goes Continental
Impressed with Continental – Linton’s transport manager, Graham Binstead Linton Fuel Oils has seen the benefit of adopting Continental tyres for its vehicles, and is now close to fitting the...
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Greenergy invests in waste-to-biodiesel supply chain with Rexon acquisition
...its biodiesel manufacturing operations including those at Immingham and Teesside. “We have increased our purchasing of used cooking oils from around the world over a number of years and Rexon...
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Recognition for Crown Oil’s environmental contribution
...removed and recycled 6.4 million litres of gas oil from Derwent Power Station in Derbyshire. General manager, Mark Andrews, commented: “Transport and fuel oils are our core business. We strive...
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In pole position
...and driving experience cars. On track with deliveries Located just ten miles from Silverstone, Nolan Oils provides fuel and lubricants to many of the UK’s major motor sport companies including...
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Training standard welcomed
...and specific to the industry sector and five industry sub sectors – home heat, commercial, aviation, retail and marine. Forum members include Turners, Norbert Dentressangle, Wincanton, Greenergy, BP, GB Oils...
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Depot manager role: Shrinking or simply evolving?
...Oils acquired Solo Petroleum (2025) YourNRG acquired WebOil (2025) WCF Fuels – multiple acquisitions of family-owned businesses and internal mergers As businesses scale through acquisition, standardisation becomes essential. Systems must...
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Designed for the industry by the industry
The Petroleum Driver Passport is an excellent example of what government says is industry itself taking responsibility for setting and monitoring standards says Brian Worrall Fuel Oil News spoke to...
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More debate on industry issues
Many questions arose at last month’s Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate including how the industry should prepare for a potential kerosene shortage. The short answer to that question from both...
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HVO partnership with Tria Energy supplies greener future for Dyno-Rod Ireland
...HVO, delivers a significant reduction in their emissions by up to 90%. The fuel, produced through a process known as hydrotreating, in which renewable feedstocks, such as vegetable oils and...
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Kerosene – community buying
...consumers, community fuel buying groups are not viewed favourably by all distributors. Tony Deakins, of Shropshire based Deakins Fuels, told FON: “I’m very much against such schemes. I don’t supply any buying...
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Will YOUR customers “buy oil early” for winter?
...their fuel budget better throughout the year,” adds Mark Askew. The FPS has also posted a list of money-saving tips and advice on managing energy needs on their website www.oilsave.org.uk...