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Backing a certainty
...Fourteen years later and now managing director at Certas Energy, Paul Vian was in the interview chair From GB Oils to Certas Energy Why the change of name? “It was...
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Insight
Leading the charge towards accessible remote tank telemetry
...particularly for those who have higher fuel usage rates that offer a clear return on investment. Installation can be a challenge for busy fuel distributors, especially during peak seasons. Managing...
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An A-Z of Stress Awareness
...needs to be prioritised as an essential part of your physical and mental health routine. T Talking therapy is one of the best solutions for managing stress. An independent counsellor,...
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Compulsory oil stocking obligations: a UK update
...issues which may or may not come in to play down the road, in particular: adoption of a different way of managing mandatory oil stocking obligations e.g. through an independent...
Analysis
Products, services and developments for safer operations in fuel distribution
...users are in full-time employment, screening needs to be at the top of every manager’s priority list,” says managing director, Ean Lewin. “Our Starter Kit has been developed with efficiency...
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A trio of awards for Phillips 66
...award and received the Fleet Safety Gold award. “Safety is the first of our three core values (Safety, Honour, Commitment),” said Mary Wolf, managing director, UK Marketing for Phillips 66....
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Andy Smith heads up Fuelmate
...industry,” said Rory Clarke, managing director of Rix Petroleum. “We’re very excited to have him on board and confident that Fuelmate is great hands with Andy at the helm.” Hull-based...
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XPO Logistics achieves carbon neutral status at its Leicester distribution centre
...of schedule. Meaningful steps Dan Myers, Managing Director—UK and Ireland, XPO Logistics, said: “As a team, we’re focused on taking meaningful steps to achieve our goal of carbon neutrality. We...
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Implico helps DCC process one billion litres of fuel
“Cloud solutions are more future-proof than any in-house solution in the world,” says Michael Martens, managing partner at Implico. Implico’s iGOS cloud solution has successfully processed 1,000,000,000 litres of fuel...
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Mitchell & Webber renews fleet tyre partnership with Prometeon
...“As our business has continued to grow, we recognised that we didn’t have a good picture of our tyre-related costs or a sufficiently robust system for managing our tyres across...
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Bristol-based fuel distributor appoints new company directors
Ford Fuels, the Bristol-based distributor with over 50 years of family heritage, has appointed two new directors to steer the company into the future whilst upholding its long history of...
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Certas Energy – new appointment and new website
...the appointment of Angus Blundell as marketing director. Angus joins Certas Energy from Sun Chemical, where he held the position of marketing director EMEA. Based in Warrington, Angus will be...
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IFC Inflow celebrates 30 years in business
...Ward on the back row Founded in 1987 as Industrial Flow Control to sell tanker loading and process metering equipment, today IFC Inflow is run by operations director Kiran Shaw...
Opinion
A successful transition requires a cross-sector commitment
“There’s no one-and-done solution – but that’s what makes decarbonisation so exciting.” – Mark Deeney, Renewables Director Certas Energy Continuing our series of insights on the transition from those both...
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Irish pay as you go scheme falters
Pictured at the pay as you go launch in 2012 (l-r) Charles Burns, commercial director Kingspan Environmental; David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland manager; Nelson McCausland; Philip Browne, brand director, Kingspan Environmental;...
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UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards
...brand, products and services. Customer Service Award sponsored by Worldpay This is the second year Worldpay has sponsored the Customer Service award, as Alison Sweeney, Corporate Sales Director, International Fuel...
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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?
Jeremy Hawksley (director general, OFTEC), Martyn Bridges (new OFTEC chairman), Nick Hawkins, DESO Engineering (new OFTEC vice chairman) and Barry Gregory, Riello (outgoing OFTEC chairman) This was just one of...
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MP visits first ever fossil-free HVO village, converted in industry trials
...building that has already been converted to run on HVO – Mitchell & Webber’s director John Weedon said: “Kehelland is unique as it has the most boilers converted to HVO...