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Driver training – name change
...at customers’ premises subject to the SQA. Driver CPC, Petroleum Driver Passport, Full PDP and with PDP drivers required to attend annual classroom training and practical assessments to maintain the...
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New – venue, exhibitors, products and services
...With a new venue and an increase in exhibition space, FPS EXPO 2016 has seen exhibition spaces filled faster than ever says the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers. “We’re seeing lots...
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Greenergy in ‘biofuel from waste’ agreement
...is underway with commercial production due to commence in 2025. Subsequent plants are planned over the following years. Together, the five plants would replace millions of litres of fossil petrol...
Interview
In Conversation with Martyn Lyons, TR3 Consulting
...multiple pipelines, multiple pumps. Most dedicated product terminals are oil terminals with a good example being the terminals on the Thames which are all oil terminals, all storing petrol, diesel,...
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OFTEC advise the government to back biofuels in RHI
...carbon savings. The campaign has the backing of a number of oil fired equipment manufacturers including Worcester Bosch, Warmflow, Grant, Watson Fuels, Firebird and Harlequin. The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers...
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WANTED – positive change in home heating and energy policies
Mark Askew – hopeful of a change in policies relating to the off grid sector and in particular the oil heating industry The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) is looking...
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Additional help for off-grid customers?
To open further discussions between government and industry on the subject of oil heating and oil buying groups, the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has written to MPs and energy...
Opinion
Industry response to Government’s Energy White Paper
...members are already playing a significant role in achieving societal targets for decarbonisation with increased biofuel blends in petrol and diesel fuel and a widespread roll out of chargers for...
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Rewarding your drivers
...by the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers. If your company has a tanker driver who stands out amongst his/her peers then make sure you nominate them for the award before the...
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Nicholl Fuel Oils achieves a fuel first
...HVO renewable gas oil fuels are now available.” Retail petrol and wholesale manager for the Nicholl brand, Margaret Gallagher explains why Nicholl Auto 365 customers should make the switch to...
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Views on the government’s plans to abolish the red diesel subsidy
...Barton Petroleum. “Changes to this duty could see farmers face increases of nearly 50p for red diesel,” said NFU president, Minette Batters. “It is absolutely essential that the red diesel...
Insight
What future for heating oil?
...Energy Trends: Oil & oil products, Supply & use of petroleum products. So, it appears that the market has moved from the range of 2.2-2.5 million tonnes/year (2.7 to 3.0...
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Truck cartels – claiming damages
“We are fully committed to supporting our members and will do all we can to find the right resolution for those affected by the truck cartel.” The Federation of Petroleum...
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Prepare for a cold winter
...expected to drop significantly, and ice and frost are likely to cause transport problems and there will be a significant risk of heavy snow. The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS)...
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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...
Insight
What price oil? 2024 In review
...way to Europe and stocks began to replenish, exacerbated by weaker demand. Petrol prices performed well ahead of the seasonal transition with fundamentals remaining tight. March Lower crude oil prices...
Interview
In Conversation with Miriam James of Silvey Fleet
...of people or goods, the businesses we work with rely heavily on their vehicles, which in turn need fuel, be it petrol, diesel or electric. For us it was a...
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A secure supply in the north east
...throughout the south and west of England. Customers at the site in Stanley have the choice of four high quality fuel grades, including premium diesel and premium petrol. “We are...