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Making light work of heavy oil
The V25 Test Rig at the Trondheim, SINTEF Research Institute Using environmentally friendly methods to process crude and dirty oils, Fluid Oil has commissioned its first heavy to light oil...
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Interview
Negotiating the swings and roundabouts of fuel distribution
...from Donall O’Connor, Value Oils in last month’s Fuel Oil News) Numerous consumers now keep a couple of drums and refill these at forecourt kerosene pumps for a minimal premium...
News
Dealing with price volatility
...oil trading centres in Londonand Rotterdamgives us a unique insight in to market thinking and oil intelligence.” wwwfuelpricesonline.com The WP Group has used the service for over 10 years. Managing...
Interview
Oil v gas
...likens the presence of gas to the new competition posed by the selling of home heating oil on forecourts. The Northern Ireland Oil Federation (NIOF) has little doubt that the...
News
US oil price falls below zero for the first time in history
The leading representative body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas sector has warned the latest oil price developments could fundamentally undermine the ability of the industry to recover and...
News
Inver Energy tanker seeks title
...to take the title of Fuel Oil News 2015 tanker of the year. This new bespoke tanker joins the Inver Energy UK delivery fleet deployed by Turners Transport in Cardiff...
News
TOTY 2022 Runner Up: Craggs – a next generation tanker
...next generation tanker. Manufactured by DAF with a total capacity of 19,000 litres in five compartments, the new tanker is a top-of-the- line piece of machinery designed to transport a...
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Proposals to allow fuel tankers to carry bigger loads detailed in consultation
...on an additional tool to help government respond to potential or actual fuel supply threats. Most fuel tankers operate with spare tank capacity due to the existing 44 tonne weight...
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In line for the tanker title?
Ribble Fuel Oils has entered its Magyar-built tanker for the title of Fuel Oil News 2015 tanker of the year. One of two new vehicles for the Preston-based distributor, the...
News
Kettlewell Fuels expands delivery fleet
...us that we offer an agile customer service and to help us do this we’ve adapted a vehicle to hold a 400-litre oil dispensing tank. Known as our ‘Tank in...
Opinion
Delivering growth: the importance of a fully engaged workforce
“Having an engaged driver workforce is fundamental to enabling growth and successful partnerships within the bulk fuels industry.” David Heath, Head of Fuels at Suttons Tankers Employee engagement With employee...
News
Tackling fuel tank contamination
...directly into genset belly tanks and the onboard tanks of agricultural and plant machinery. For more information on Aquafighter and special trade pricing, please contact Centre Tank Services. www.centretank.com. ...
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FODs achieving profitability gains with Kingspan
Fuel oil distributors (FODs) can make significant efficiency and profitability gains by fitting the latest generation telemetry monitoring devices to customers’ tanks, according to Kingspan Energy Management Systems ahead of...
Knowledge
Red diesel: What do the new rules mean for fuel distributors?
...tanks. You should engage with an environmental services partner to ensure your tanks are cleaned with 100% compliance and minimum disruption to your operations. Option 3: Consolidate your red and...
News
New HVO initiative will reduce costs and improve fuel security
...fuel for diesel-powered machinery and vehicles, HVO fuel can be stored in existing tanks, however many businesses opt for separate or additional tanks. Making switching simple Darren Holloway, Commercial Director...
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The ‘perfect fit for Rix’
Now part of the Rix Petroleum Group, managing director Duncan Lambert beside a Stones Fuel Oils tanker A ‘much-loved family fuel company’ at Malton in North Yorkshire has been sold...
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Oil Terminal 2015 – positive feedback
The awards ceremony celebrated the achievements of the best tank farms and terminals from over 100 nominated companies. Finalists and winners can be found at www.oilterminal.org/nominations-2015 Major oil companies across Russia and...
Interview
Crown Oil – delivering carbon neutrality as it celebrates 75 years
Fuel Oil News congratulates bury-headquartered Crown Oil on its 75th year in business, and speaks with this fuel supplier, which is leading the way in the sector transition, about a...