Case Study
A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum
...supplied by the loading gantry system. Fuel delivery On arrival at the customer site, the driver then commences the unloading of the fuel. The flow meter connects with the TouchStar...
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Insight
Leading the charge towards accessible remote tank telemetry
...gateway collects data from several monitors and transmits it via the customer’s Wi-Fi or cellular connection, further reducing costs and extending the device’s applicability. “By addressing the cost barrier and...
News
Fuel distributors improve profitability by harnessing customer data
...more. It also can measure many liquids across a range of connectivity Watchman SENSiT: helps end-users stay informed and check their tank levels from anywhere with the SENSiT smart tank...
Insight
Transition in action – Prepare for a dual-fuel future
...highlights two in particular: 1. Grid connections are not keeping up. “Both the price and the time to get available power connected is a huge challenge,” he notes. Red tape,...
News
Crossing the finishing line
...for HMS Ocean, during the Games. The two vessels were also supplied with oil during the Queen’s Jubilee, demonstrating the distributor’s ability to meet demand during busy periods. An outstanding...
Opinion
OGUK welcomes climate report impetus
...underlying climate change, the report said it was “unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land”. It also warned that: “Global warming of 1.5°C and 2°C will...
Insight
The changing world of the oil trader
...oil marketing, storage and distribution venture, which is represented in Africa, Central America & Caribbean, Southeast Asia and Australia. Last year, Trafigura acquired Ion Equity’s stake in Blue Ocean Associates.,...
News
Kerosene – supply and quality
...per year that rely on aviation fuel quality, it is a drop in the ocean. With the performance of aviation fuel critical, the Energy Institute and Joint Inspection Group have...
News
QMRE gains vital permit for plastic waste-to-oil system
...which is 10-12% of the 2021 plastic waste figures. (Source: ORA -Original Recycling Association, 2022). With Ocean Bound Plastics being a significant source of plastics pollution, QMRE is also working...
Interview
In Profile – Chloe Crofts
...having a blue mountain coffee, spending the day swimming in the ocean. It would be rounded off nicely with a steak dinner and a pina colada. Heaven. Do you have...
News
Oil NRG – to the ends of the earth
...the North Pole crossing the frozen ocean to reach the ends of the earth. The team set a target of £1,050,000 with Oil NRG aiming to raise £2,500 to help...
Insight
Climate Challenge: Action is imperative
...the shutdown of ocean circulation, beyond which dramatic environmental shifts are locked in. “These are not hypothetical,” Shuckburgh warned. “They’ve happened in Earth’s past and, like species extinction, cannot be...
News
Strengths and weaknesses of Scotland’s Grangemouth refinery
...to the Finnart ocean terminal on the west coast On a recent visit, Fuel Oil News spoke to Andrew Gardner, commercial manager, PetroIneos Refining and Gordon Grant, CEO, Services &...
News
Team Donegal Oil conquer the Race across America
...east to west coast of America. The race started in Oceanside, California where the team endured extreme weather conditions from intense heat through the desert, to lightning and rain storms...
News
Spearheading a new energy evolution
...energy issues where actual deep ocean floor drilling is mirrored within the research laboratories of the campus, supported by new, cutting edge analytical facilities including the largest, most advanced research...
Insight
Biofuels, HVO and the microbial frontier: Delivering the promise of a cleaner fuel transition
...will not power container ships across oceans or aircraft across continents anytime soon. Hydrogen holds promise but faces infrastructure bottlenecks. Nuclear and renewables are reshaping power grids, not diesel engines....
Interview
Avioxx: innovating processes to deliver price parity for sustainable aviation fuel
...ocean plastics and textiles, to make our fuels. We would have a research and development roadmap for the advancement of technology to offer even further reductions to aircraft emissions –...
Insight
The UK’s refineries: past, present and future
...Rail, to the Petroineos distribution terminal at Dalston, near Carlisle. Pump-over, into the adjacent Exolum public storage facility. Pipeline, to the Finnart Ocean terminal on the west coast for lifting...