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Energy statistics show fall in oil production
...and consumption. Overall primary demand for oil products in the first quarter of 2012 was also 1.3 per cent lower than last year. However, when the figures were seasonally adjusted...
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An industry creating its own new dawn – liquid biofuel trials in the UK
...The aim will be to have a much-expanded trial underway for the next heating season. Paul continues: “This year will be important in terms of determining future heat policy and...
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Nationwide HVO refuelling roll out sees Certas claim HGV first
...it’s simply drop in and go. “This seamless fuel change means diesel-dependent industries can make a smooth, frictionless transition and realise significant sustainability benefits, without delay or disruption. We are...
Interview
In Conversation with Martyn Lyons, TR3 Consulting
...a Trainee Manager for Simon Storage (as it was back then) at the Seals Sands Terminal on Teesside. I applied for the job, went to two interviews, was offered the...
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Motorsport UK grant enables Coryton Fuels to add sustainable fuel option to Formula Student
...Formula Student challenges teams of university students to create a functional prototype of a single-seater race car, enabling them to become well-rounded engineers with practical experience in addition to their...
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Spotlight on Iranian crude
...increase in the seaborne demand for Iranian crude exports. “However, nothing is certain, and with new sanctions on Iran announced on 3rd February 2017, tensions are high. The question is...
Opinion
Industry response to Government’s Energy White Paper
...North Sea Transition Deal, which will be a key lever to moving the sector at pace towards a low-carbon future. “It’s encouraging to see that today’s report also recognises the...
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Suttons Tankers unveils commemorative Platinum Jubilee livery
...a number of upgrades to improve driver comfort such as LED headlamps, adaptive cruise control, a large fridge/freezer, an integrated microwave, comfortable bed, and upgraded seat. Maintaining a proud tradition...
Insight
Ken’s Corner: Unintended consequences
...worked exceptionally hard over the intervening months to ensure that the Scottish Government understood the implications of such action, especially for rural communities in Northern Scotland. We were pleased to...
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Rewarding your drivers
Last year’s winner – Ian Coles of Butler Fuels The search is now on for the best tanker driver with entries for the 2013 Driver of the Year award invited...
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Scotland’s first vegetable oil heated home
...in the battle against climate change. Ken Cronin CEO UKIFDA, Jodie Allan & family, and delivery driver Sean Smith. Photograph by Martin Shields Previously reported at Fuel Oil News, Jodie...
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IFC loads up at NuStar
...carbon steel in construction with PTFE seals, making it compatible with a large number of fuels and liquids. It has a compact, fully adjustable compression spring cylinder to allow easy...
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Diesel fraud uncovered in Sunderland
...with the potential to produce 2.5 million litres of illicit fuel a year, and an illegal filling station were uncovered earlier this month. HMRC officers, accompanied by Northumbria police, searched...
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Seeking the best drivers in the UK & Ireland
...of the year was Clifford Tappin of Lovell Fuels As part of their annual awards celebrations, the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has started its search for the best tanker...
Opinion
The community speaks
...beating Liverpool in the last minute of the FA Cup Final to seal the double…OK, not very likely to happen but I can only dream. Some of these we can...
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Bulk liquid storage available through UM Terminals growth plan
...unusual for storage of this nature to become available and presents a great opportunity for the right customers. “The deep-sea facility provided at Gladstone is likely to be of particular...
Interview
In Conversation with Miriam James of Silvey Fleet
...come as a result of challenging industry and company norms which was especially relevant to the bulk fuels business as it was so reliant on seasonality. What it comes down...
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Another UK energy producer moves to low carbon hydrogen
...North Sea. “We are fully committed to the Scottish Cluster CCS project. We believe it will be an important part of both Scotland and the UK’s drive to Net Zero.”...