Interview
In Conversation with The Oil Lady
...had an idea for an anti-theft device for tanks. I spoke to a couple of local people, and they said: “Why don’t you start a company and then you can...
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Interview
A Day in the Life… Dave Willcox
The feature where people from different roles in the industry take you through a typical day in their working life. In our July issue we speak with Dave Willcox, tanker...
Interview
Clugston Distribution: providing transport solutions for 100 years
Clugston Distribution Services Ltd is a transport service provider based in Scunthorpe. Operating throughout the UK and Europe, Clugston provides general distribution (full and part loads) and road tanker transport...
News
High speed delivery for Certas Energy driver
A fuel tanker driver’s day job took an unexpected turn when he helped deliver a new baby on a forecourt. Ed Donohue was delivering fuel to Gulf Wivesfield Service Station...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Nunzia Florio of the Tank Storage Association
...with Nunzia Florio, Communications Director for The Tank Storage Association, to discover how Nunzia spends a typical day. MY ALARM GOES OFF AT… I tend to wake up naturally before...
News
LCM Environmental joins forces with South Midland Installation to expand fuel and tank infrastructure services
...One of the UK’s leading suppliers of fuel quality and tank safety services, LCM Environmental has announced that, on 21 October 2022, they acquired the South Midland Installation (SMI) Ltd...
News
Green fuel demand sees Crown Oil expand
...its brand new HVO tanker named ‘Fuel Oil News 2020 Tanker of the Year’. Investment comes on the back of success with cleaner greener fuels The business has championed the...
News
Huge milestone for Trevor Banks and CTS
Centre Tank Services Ltd was founded in 1987 rapidly becoming a leading trade distributor of fuel dispensing, storage tank, AdBlue™ and lubrication equipment. Having recently celebrated its 35th year in...
News
TSA annual review of the bulk liquid storage sector
The Tank Storage Association (TSA) has published its 2021 Annual Review of the UK’s bulk liquid storage sector. The review contains key data and information on terminals, process safety, occupational...
News
HVO trial roll out will fuel Suttons tankers on its road to net zero
In line with its ESG strategy and aim to become net zero by 2040, Suttons Tankers has embarked on an eight-week trial using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as an alternative...
Insight
The essential work of fuelling the harvest
...best, without the fear of an empty fuel tank and, following the use of a stunning harvest image on last month’s FON cover, we share here further examples of this...
News
High standards at Prince Petroleum
...successful external audit procedure. A double success “In a separate project, working with our tanker fleet we recently achieved the required level to be awarded The FORS accreditation – Fleet...
News
Coryton partnership could see second-generation biofuels break new boundaries
...80% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to equivalent petrol. Coryton SUSTAIN focuses on developing responsible and sustainable fuels that contribute towards the push for net zero impact. Combining world-leading...
News
Trafigura completes Greenergy acquisition
...retail and commercial customers. The company markets in Ireland through the Inver Energy and Amber Petroleum brands and in Canada supplies commercial and wholesale customers from its rail-fed terminals in...
Opinion
Industry concerned over lifespan and cost of Euro VII proposals
...same limits regardless of whether the vehicle uses petrol, diesel, electric drive-trains or alternative fuels. Money better spent on zero-emission development Speaking on the proposal regarding Euro VII standards, Phil...
News
Highland Fuels’ site facelift reflects fuel distributor’s investment in retail forecourts
...an investment project by owners Highland Fuels. Requiring some upgrading work to its fuel tanks, the decision was made to undergo a full knock-down re-build at the site. The new...
News
A round up of people moves in the industry
...Account Manager at Barton Petroleum Ltd. Excelerate Technology has further strengthened its global offering with the appointment of Glynn Wagg as director of sales in its Oil and Gas Division....
Opinion
Is hydrogen a transport fuel of the future?
...plans to introduce 100,000 fuel cell trucks by 2030. Range Many business owners question whether hydrogen vehicles can go the distance like their traditional petrol/diesel alternatives, with common concerns regarding...