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“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”

...managing director of Consols Oils.  “We were fully up to speed in late 2013. “However, Driver CPC is yet another costly imposition that impacts on the bottom line of every...
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Interview

A proud tanker driver

Alex Longman is a man with a real fiery passion for tanker driving, Fuel Oil News deputy editor, Liz Boardman went to Dragon Petroleum to meet him. Driving professionally since...
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News

Celebrating 30 years at UK Road Tanker Inspection

After 30 years in business, UK RTI is proud to still offer the first-class service for which it is well-recognised.  Still family-run the business, which started life as Williams Tankers,...
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News

Adler & Allan – Getting down to business

...callout when a tanker carrying 20,000 litres of aviation fuel crashed causing a large oil spill.  Local residents were evacuated and pollution control was carried out over four months under...
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News

Suttons – a positive year

...new and existing customers. The Group also replaced a number of its vehicles and road tankers, representing a considerable investment in the future development of the Road Tankers division. CEO,...
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News

Alpeco works with Standard

Nick Goodwin besides Standard Fuel Oil’s new Alpeco bottom loading skid. Having fitted Alpeco equipment on two new tankers last year, Standard Fuel Oils chose the same company to supply...
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TSA manifesto

Insight

Tank Storage Association launches 2024 industry manifesto

...Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) to highlight the importance of infrastructure, including terminals and tank farms, in enabling net zero policy decisions. Peter Davidson, CEO of the Tank Storage Association, said:...
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News

Suttons Group acquires bulk chemical transport company

...in 1989, Imperial Tankers has a road tanker fleet of over 200 tractor units and 350 tanker semi-trailers and provides both fully-managed logistics solutions and single spot product movements to...
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News

Winter brings rise in fuel theft

Ensuring fuel tanks are well-protected An increasing number of fuel thefts have been occurring at transport premises where stock tanks are being targeted, with some companies having encountered multiple attacks...
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Eco-friendly tank and fuel services

...heavy oil and diesel Foam filling of underground tanks Oil tank surveys and compliance reports Training in current legislation and environmental responsibilities Fuel polishing www.mechanicalcleansing.co.uk ______________________________________________ FOR MORE TANK CLEANING...
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WCF Fuels – A brief encounter

...a number of different companies. “We made an operational decision to lease, rather than buy tankers, as it gives us more flexibility,” explains Jo. “Often though, we’ll buy the tankers...
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News

Dealing with FAME use in gasoil

...to prepare for the change. “Before taking delivery of any biofuel, give the tank a specialist clean or check on the tank immediately after. Continue to carry out regular tank...
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News

Speed networking for the tank storage industry

...started with ‘speed networking’, maximising networking opportunities with industry peers. On top of this it featured seven expert panel sessions, hosting over 30 speakers from oil majors, tank terminals and...
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News

Up-to-date knowledge of the terminals market

...will also be present The Port of Rotterdam – 32 oil terminals providing liquid cargo storage, processing and transportation services Botlek Tank – 34 petroleum storage tanks; oil, biofuel with...
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