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Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2023: entries of note
...strength. The metering system and BLVR is the Emco DATA PLUS 2. The pump is the Alfons Haar 2” which fits neatly into the chassis. The tank is painted in...
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Certa doubles number of HVO-ready forecourts
...cars. It can also be mixed with diesel in any ratio. The performance of diesel engines using HVO is near identical to when they are fuelled with diesel. Škoda has...
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Prax – a fast track wholesaler
...the UK’s wholesale market. “Flexible pricing with much more choice – whilst companies often want to be loyal to a supplier, in a business with wafer thin margins, they nearly...
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Greenergy purchases terminal assets in Teesside
...nearby Vopak terminal, where it has invested in fuel manufacturing, storage and distribution facilities. Andrew Owens, Greenergy chief executive, commented: “The north east is an important hub in our UK...
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New skid for County Oils
County Oils’ new bottom loading skid supplied by Alpeco County Oils has had a new bottom loading skid installed by Alpeco at its depot in Sutton Weaver, near Runcorn. The...
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Simon provides specialist storage and water separation services
...treatment facilities. Received by sea into the terminal, the “ship slops” were stored in a number of specially configured tanks totalling nearly 20,000m3. After a settling period to allow for...
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Ministers urged to secure future oil refining capacity
...closure of the Coryton oil refinery in Essex earlier this year which cost nearly 3,000 jobs across the UK, with an adverse knock-on effect to the economy estimated to be...
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Octopus Energy accelerates clean air travel with investment in sustainable fuels
...will enable NGF to develop two new fuel production facilities in Finland. These will generate enough fuel to power nearly 2,000 flights from London to New York a year. Construction...
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Pioneering haulage firm commits to HVO
...“We are still at the beginning of our journey, at the moment the use of HVO equates to just over one truck a week, which is nearly 5% – it’s...
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Brogan Fuels donates defibrillator unit to local football team
...the company’s nearby Dumfries depot. Hosted in the team’s clubhouse, the unit will be accessible to everyone that uses the park facilities. The donation supports the goal of Certas Energy’...
Insight
Hydrogen Strategy: Ongoing developments
Recent years have seen hydrogen and, specifically, green hydrogen, grab the limelight as a key ‘enabler’ to support and facilitate the energy transition. Hydrogen now features in nearly every strategy...
Analysis
UK Downstream: bringing in the next generation
...in this industry for nearly three decades, I know first-hand how important it is to support and engage the next generation into this unique industry. I myself have mentored and...
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Advance delegate tickets released for essential industry EXPO
...has nearly sold out, so if there are companies interested, please contact me immediately. The ever-popular Mabanaft-sponsored Awards Dinner and President’s Drinks Reception, sponsored by FoxInsights, have already sold out....
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A Day in the Life with Jack Popplewell of Dice Fuels
...industry for nearly 20 years, and I oversee the transport side of the business and keep the drivers in check. Jack started working for the company when he was 19...
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Excitement builds for soon to be announced key industry award
...throughout as he reassured and shielded the lady, who had wandered away from her nearby sheltered housing, until the appropriate help arrived. Following a year when liquid fuel distributor drivers...
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127% more expensive than heating oil
...in the near future,” commented OFTEC chief executive Paul Rose. “Electrically powered heat pumps, along with biomass boilers, are two of the government’s preferred low carbon heating options promoted through...
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A Day in the Life – Dawn Shakespeare of UKIFDA
...I DO EACH DAY IS… Have a quick look around the house to make things are neat and tidy. I admit to being a bit of a tidy freak and...
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Fuelling investment
...do anywhere near as much business. At the moment we’re easily delivering twice the quantity.” Further proof that Carrs Billington is doing well is the significant investment in its facilities....