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Heavy fuel oil regulations in force
The HID policy team at the Health and Safety Executive has announced that the Heavy Fuel Oil (Amendment) Regulations 2014 have been made and laid. The regulations, which can be...
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Hoyer joins forces to equip itself for energy transition
...in the processes. That again reaffirmed our considerations.” And he adds: “Of course, there are also clear differences in handling the products and in the respective safety requirements. Every individual’s...
Interview
A Day in The Life with Harry Boxall of NWF Fuels
...things running smoothly. Health and safety is vital, so I do regular checks to make sure we’re following all the right procedures and keeping everyone safe. It’s a broad role...
Insight
Addressing winter challenges: Martin Goddard, Depot Manager, Gleaner Ltd Inverness
...to the national speed limit for the road you are travelling on (unless it is safe to do so). 3. ALWAYS make safety a priority. Images supplied by Martin Goddard/Gleaner...
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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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Success brings new appointments for specialist PPE manufacturer
...blazing a trail in the health and safety industry. Tony Arnett, managing director at ProGARM, said; “We’re thrilled to have been able to welcome new members to our team during...
Analysis
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network
...Arun explains. “This has invariably put a strain on suppliers safety stocks: diesel is now coming from further afield, so transit times are longer, and the profile of the vessels...
Interview
Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
...White Christmas in 2024. Ken Cronin CEO UKIFDA 1. Why are there no accidents in Santa’s workshop? It has an elf and safety policy. 2. I Wish It Could Be...
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More job potential for Pace depot
...facilities which are at the forefront of health & safety standards; this has increased the amount of product we can store and our capability to deliver to our customers as...
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New contract for Adler and Allan
...UK. Renowned for its leading role in the Buncefield disaster, the company brings a wealth of best-practice in spill response, environmental awareness and health and safety, to the contract. www.adlerandallan.co.uk...
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Controlling legionella bacteria – new EI guidelines
...This technical advice covers the guidelines set out by the Health and Safety Executive. Committee chair, Lynne Morgan FEI, said: “The problem for the industry is that water systems can...
Opinion
Developing the skills for the fuels of tomorrow, today
...all its stakeholders are met for many more years to come. Huw aims to leverage CompEx’s technical expertise to increase the scheme’s reach and support improvements to standards and safety....
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More partnerships at Certas Energy
...and safety and security,” says retail operations manager Colin Levy. “We’re proud that with Certas Energy’s nationwide distribution coverage that we’re able to reach all of A1 Motor Stores’ members,”...
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Fuelling construction, logistics and transport at Hinkley Point C
...and has delivered an innovative refuelling hub that puts compliance, safety and efficiency first. The dependable supply offered by the fuel farm will make refuelling quicker and easier for the...
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New petroleum measurement training and technical guidance
...· Petroleum measurement (for marine cargo inspection) covers marine cargo measurements and matches the requirements of the IFIA Inspector Certification Programme. This includes the safety, sampling, testing and calculation procedures associated with...
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Oil Terminal 2015 – positive feedback
...with the speakers’ panel featuring 35 technical representatives from oil terminals, tank farms, regulators, environmentalists, experts on ecology and industrial safety companies. Given the complexity of the political situation in...
Insight
PDP Scheme acts on home heat sector concerns
...is working with colleagues from the Trade Associations to address safety concerns on forecourts, and via the PDP Management Group introducing specific training for retail drivers with respect to the...
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Shortlist announced for sought-after fuel distribution industry awards
...Stephen Harris – Certas Energy Tomasz Tomkowiak- WCF Chandlers Depot of the Year 2023 – sponsored by Pen Underwriting Driving the standard of safety forward for distributor depots, the Depot of...