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New Vice President for World Fuel Services

Claire Bishop World Fuel Services has announced that Claire Bishop has been promoted to the role of Vice President, UK Land. Claire started in her new role on January 1st,...
RSM and Hytek teams

Case Study

RSM: Fuelling efficiency through smart monitoring

...making it well suited to the operational needs of liquid fuel distributors. Built for modern liquid fuel distribution, the OMNi monitor offers precise radar-based tracking for fuels, chemicals, AdBlue®, oils...

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Cold calling

...10,000 customers and covers a 40-mile radius from two different locations, delivers kerosene, fuel oil and propane. “We’re normally busy at this time of year but when it gets really...

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Valero gains 78 MFG forecourts

...by mid-July. VALERO – STILL A POSITIVE STORY – SEE THE APRIL 2015 ISSUE OF FUEL OIL NEWS Valero has gained 140 new sites in the past two years; with...

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ABB wins major project to relocate refinery

...closely with Waste Recycling & Decommissioning Ltd (WRD), the dismantling contractor, to identify and manage the hazards during the execution of the project.  Started in July 2016, the project is...
Fleetmaxx Solutions mental health

Insight

Fleetmaxx Solutions: prioritising mental health in the workplace

...drivers, plumbers builders, farmers, electricians, taxi chauffeurs and private hire services and include large organisations, fleet managers, transport managers, sole traders, owner-drivers, and even start-up companies. Both Oilfast and Fleetmaxx...

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The renaissance of Grangemouth

Carrying 27,500m3 of ethane from US shale fields, the INEOS Insight heads for Grangemouth with the words ‘Shale Gas for Manufacturing’ emblazoned on its side Yesterday morning Fuel Oil News...
Joining the sector from a background in renewables Mark Deeney shares his thoughts on the transition.

Opinion

A successful transition requires a cross-sector commitment

...our commitment to supporting businesses as they navigate their energy transition journey. HVO – the promising fuel plugging the net zero gap Let’s take Certas Energy Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)...

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Alpeco’s new system already in operation

...computer which has attained full UK approval and has been successfully undergoing trials with Nolan Oils on its new COBO tanker since September 2020. Alpeco’s TEX FLOW system has been...

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Callow Oils fuels key workers

Callow Oils teams up with Pensons restaurant to deliver three-course meals to NHS key workers. Helen Needham, director of Callow Oils, said: “I saw that Pensons were providing prepared meals...
Emma Osborn-Wilkes

Interview

In profile with Emma Osborn-Wilke of Halso Fuels

...facts. This month we chat with Emma Osborn-Wilkes, Managing Director at Halso Fuels UK and EL-Oils. “NOBODY IS EVER GOING TO INVITE YOU – YOU HAVE TO DO IT.” “NOBODY...

Insight

COP26 FON Blog 5: Downstream challenges

In this, his final exclusive COP26 blog post for Fuel Oil News, Stephen Marcos Jones, director-general UKPIA, offers some thought-provoking insight on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for...

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Fuel distributor team takes on tough fundraising challenge

...June 25th, the team completed an incredible nonstop ultra-marathon called ‘Race to the Tower’. The marathon started just north of Stroud and then followed the Cotswold way, finishing at Broadway...
Logistics UK responds to General Election manifestos

Opinion

Logistics UK responds to General Election manifestos

...even longer timeframe with 30-year infrastructure strategies that are implemented and held to account through five-year delivery plans. This would move us away from the current stop-start approach that sees...