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DfT tanker update
Steve Gillingham Steve Gillingham, principal engineer – safety, dangerous goods division has updated Fuel Oil News as to the progress of the government’s supplementary research on the tankers manufactured by...
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Moorland Fuels – Becoming part of the landscape
...the ability to deliver to some extremely remote places, keeping people’s homes warm and their livelihoods secure.” New tanker joins the fleet Moorland Fuels recently bought a new tanker from...
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A south coast storage opportunity
...and manage the facility. The tanks were fully refurbished by Aegean who also built a new jetty to receive tanker deliveries; the facility has since been professionally managed and maintained...
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New additions to Apollo products announced
New generation of Apollo oil tank alarms announced by Dunraven Systems Dunraven Systems has announced significant new additions to the Apollo range of storage tank monitoring and telemetry equipment. GRPS...
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Lewis Tankers wins new biofuels contract
PetroIneos Fuels has awarded a two-year contract to Lewis Tankers to transport biofuel from its bulk storage tanks in Grangemouth Docks to its fuel terminal at the Grangemouth refinery. The...
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Isuzu first for Darch Oil
...acquired its first tanker mounted on an Isuzu chassis. The Isuzu Forward F110.240 11-tonne rigid has been fitted with a 7,000 litre dual compartment Magyar tank for kerosene, derv and...
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NI Oil in Reserve Force exercise with Royal Logistics Corps (North Irish) Regiment
...then distributed using military Close Support Tankers and Unit Support Tankers which can be a difficult, arduous and technical challenge. “During the exercise, the Reservists demonstrated how quickly and safely...
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Distributor diaries May 24 – the latest updates from our distributor community
Centre Tank Services celebrates instrumental colleague Centre Tank Services (CTS) is celebrating another big work anniversary – Gurdeep Lakhanpal has been with the business for a decade! In that time,...
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Distributor Diaries January 24: the latest updates from our distributor community
...tanker – a tanker which happens to be very similar to the one the author drives for a living! The story is set across Cumbria and features local landmarks and...
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Decarbonising fossil fuel in transport: have we been asking the wrong question?
...the Society of Automotive Engineers, stated that both petrol and diesel absorbed air. The significance of this on the ability of the engine to efficiently convert the chemical energy in...
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TSA announces 2023 media partners for leading bulk liquid storage event
...forward to seeing this year’s line-up.” For more information about the Tank Storage Conference and Exhibition, please visit www.tankstorage.org.uk/conference-exhibition/. To know more about booking a stand space, please visit www.tankstorage.org.uk/conference-exhibition/stand-booking/...
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Employee feedback delivers £15m fleet investment in driver comfort
...roads and nights parked up easier, so I can focus on the job.” The investment announcement further demonstrates Suttons Tankers commitment to facilitate growth for the tanker division following the...
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Latest people moves within the fuel distribution industry
...Road Tankers Armagh With an enviable reputation for the manufacture of high-quality truck-mounted fuel tanks, Road Tankers Armagh (RTA) recently moved to new larger premises in Armagh Business Park and...
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Darch Oil tanker driver Chris Eke on life on the road
...Chris Eke, tanker driver at Darch Oil. Chris is another driver with a passion for both driving and photography as well as for the customers he serves. Life on the...
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Distributor diaries December 2023: updates from our distributor community
...Executive, said: “Centre Tank Services has been established for over 35 years and under Matthew’s guidance, CTS has become one of the UK’s leading suppliers for fuel dispensing, storage tank,...
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A good Standard of tanker
Very impressed with the performance of its newest tanker, Knowsley-based Standard Fuel Oils has ordered two more. Fitted with Alpeco tank and metering equipment including the TE550 electronic register, the...
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The search for StocExpo’s Forty Under 40 begins
...given VIP passes and invited to participate in a panel discussion on attracting the next generation to pursue careers in tank storage. Attracting talent Margaret Dunn, Portfolio Director at StocExpo,...
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Could improving gender diversity be an answer to the driver shortage problem?
The fuel oil distribution business is heavily male dominated with very few women driving tankers. When Fuel Oil News caught up with a new distribution business, Bedford Fuels, for our...