Interview
A Day in the Life…Chloe Crofts, CEO at Exswift
...two of your tankers!” She was very proud, and realising that she is watching how hard I work and is aware of what I am trying to build was a...
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Analysis
Greenergy expands its role in the UK supply chain
...company employs around 250 drivers, based in 15 depots nationally and supported by operational centres at Thames and Tamworth. Tankers are either Greenergy livery, Flexigrid livery (providing a neutral service...
News
Hoyer contingency plans will minimise strike action disruption
...in Cheshire which will result in a small number of our fuel tankers not operating on the nominated days. “However, we will be implementing detailed contingency plans to ensure any...
Opinion
Diversity in action in distribution
...these roles. Looking ahead Now, I am extremely keen to get my HGV and ADR licence to be able to deliver on tankers as well as the 4×4. I have...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Howard Marriott, group transport manager at Barton Petroleum
...some of our vehicle’s invoices. It really is frightening how much these tankers now cost to maintain and repair. THE BEST PART OF MY JOB… I’m lucky that I have...
Interview
The battle to offer a competitive product
...of Louth and Monaghan, sourced a mini-tanker in early 2011. For smaller deliveries, director Padraig Malone reports this tanker is cheaper to operate than the two 20,000 litre tankers also...
News
Simon provides specialist storage and water separation services
...vacuum tankers, for recycling at its Stourport-on-Severn processing plant. Simon’s Immingham East Terminal is permitted to carry out water separation activities and recovery of separated hazardous and non-hazardous waste products...
Insight
The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply
...as being of high complexity and close to the top end of European facilities for upgrade/conversion capability. Crude oil is delivered from tankers to the refinery via a mono buoy...
News
Are fuel tankers ready for CNG?
Officially launching the new filling station – CNG Services John Baldwin and Edward Timpson, MP for Crewe and Nantwich The UK’s first compressed natural gas (CNG) filling station opened recently...
News
Upgrade for Adler & Allan
...delivery is also covered, ensuring essential vehicles, plant machinery and general operations and fully functional. The onsite fleet of tankers, fitted with the best pumping equipment on the market, are...
News
Touchstar wins substantial Certas Energy fleet upgrade order
...stock held in depots 100 depots 1000 retail sites Over 900 tankers Having grown through several acquisitions over the last ten years, the company delivers in excess of 5 billion...
News
Excitement builds for UKIFDA EXPO 2021
...Cobo Tankers and Services sponsoring each day of the conference together with the EXPO headline sponsor Phillips 66 Ltd. Ken Cronin concludes: “It is exciting to see what exhibitors have...
News
Stolt-Nielsen acquires Dagenham storage terminal
...UK market and will provide added support to the Stolt Tankers’ inter-European coastal fleet. Our initial plans include an immediate upgrade programme, with the decommissioning of several old tanks and...
News
Eliminating cross-contamination
...manifold, purges lines and performs product returns. Its unique system provides improved efficiency and productivity on road tankers, guaranteeing cross-contamination and driver errors are a thing of the past. “Automatic...
News
Crown Oil completes acquisition of Star Oil
...staff numbers to more than 1,250. Star Oil, set up by Christian Hatherall and Michael Doyle, has seven tankers covering the North West and supplies fuel, oil and lubricants to...
News
Petroleum Driver Passport on its way
...common core of tested knowledge and competence in the loading, driving and off-loading of fuel tankers. It is supported by the PDP training standard which all tanker operators will be...
News
Watson Fuels opens state-of-the-art Kent depot
...as well as improving the tank infrastructure and capacity within a number of existing depot and office locations. Watson has also been modernising its 350-strong fleet of tankers and will...
News
The Downstream Fuel Distribution Forum marks 10 years of vital industry initiative
...UK are trained and assessed to a consistent standard in loading, transporting and offloading petroleum fuel products from road tankers. The PDP Scheme was developed by the Downstream Fuel Distribution...