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Crucial future role for tank storage
...to provide safe storage while demand was reduced. During what has been an extraordinary period, he noted that the TSA’s purpose as an Association had never felt more relevant, whether...
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Hydrogen transport and storage think tank launched by UK trade body
...for future use as hydrogen has a crucial role here. “We have work going on to scale up production and a number of different activities focused on scaling up demand...
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Approval granted for construction of Teesworks SAF refinery
...the project was awarded a £4.721M grant from the UK Department for Transport (“DfT”) Advanced Fuels Fund competition in support of its commitment to meet the growing demand for sustainable...
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Kingspan tank monitor launch strengthens distributor offering
...customer retention rates, and a reduction in ‘left on boards’. New micro-payment option enables rapid scale-up “The Watchman Radar solution is unquestionably one of the most innovative oil tank telemetry...
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The benefits of tank telemetry implementation
...address? Like all oil distributors, despite the many marketing campaigns, radio ads, text message campaigns and personal calls, we still had a large number of run-outs across our customer base....
Interview
Talking about mental health: frequently asked questions
Mandy Rutter, independent consultant, trainer, psychologist, and counsellor, continues her series for Fuel Oil News on the topic of mental health. Fuel Oil News is dedicated to opening up the...
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Distributor diaries October 2023
...Quarter Award to someone who consistently goes above and beyond to help his colleagues and the business meet growing demand. “Travelling to our sister company in Devon to help with...
Opinion
Industry responds to government hydrogen plans
...on the achievement of production targets and the need to scale up demand, but also on the huge economy opportunity that hydrogen offers the UK.” Progress Johan Lundgren, Chair of...
Opinion
Grangemouth plans result in calls for urgent government action
Grangemouth’s future in focus as stakeholders demand clarity and commitment The publication of Project Willow – a government-backed roadmap to transform Scotland’s Grangemouth oil refinery into a low-carbon industrial hub...
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Touchstar wins substantial Certas Energy fleet upgrade order
...on the Microsoft Azure platform, information is always available anywhere in the world. The system scales on demand with no wasted capacity, and disaster recovery options are robust, simple and...
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Certas partnership with Chamberlain Transport delivers another HVO fleet switch
...greenhouse gas emissions in 2022, a year in which it rose by 1.6% and proved to be an outlier compared to other sectors. Demand for HVO in the UK has...
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Extinction Rebellion blockades ExxonMobil terminal
...executive’ in a faceless mask pumped fake blood from an oil barrel, whilst others campaigners enacted a ‘die-in’ to the beat of a lone drum. The protesters were demanding that...
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Growth in CO2 removal drives key appointments and rapid team expansion at Climeworks
...he contributed to scaling the operations internationally. Climeworks’ commercial team is led by Jan, engaging with pioneering companies to sustain the long-term demand for CDR which is key to assist...
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On the right route – Phillips 66
...working with leading branded distributors such as Heltor, Opie Oils, Kinch Fuel Oils and F J Emerys. With the Plymouth-based terminal being able to be fed from both the Whitegate...
Opinion
Apprenticeship system is failing the logistics industry, says Logistics UK
...Levy, especially if industry’s long-term skills shortage is to be resolved. A flawed system “With 68% of respondents interested in taking on apprentices, it’s clear that demand across industry to...
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Biofuels for heat, transport and electricity
...interim target to meet the equivalent of 50% of Scottish electricity demand from renewables by 2015. The government’s domestic RHI scheme is due to open to applicants in the summer....
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Zero-emission hydrogen buses travel 1 million miles
...Demand for its zero emission buses has been so great that output from its Ballymena factory this year will be double that achieved last year. And an impressive 70 per...
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Kingspan Environmental’s SonicSignalman
Kingspan Environmental’s SonicSignalman electronic oil-level monitoring system now has a NEW SMS feature, allowing oil companies to send text messages to end-users. The SonicSignalman is a onepart device that uses...