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Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2023: entries of note

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Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2023: entries of note

...received Cobo’s tankers, we were so impressed with the quality, performance, and onboard features that we placed an order for a further five more rigid tankers – due for delivery...

Analysis

Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity

...– are handled by the Suttons Group which operates 36 trucks on its behalf.  Harvest controls its vehicle scheduling and planning in-house. The fleet includes tankers specially designed by GRW...

Interview

Market review 2022: Fuel tanker manufacturers

...the return of some sort of normality to the industry so call over and say hello.” Best year to date –  Cobo Tankers and Services “Cobo Tankers and Services continues...

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Kettlewell Fuels expands delivery fleet

...Both tankers have a larger capacity and are able to take 9,300 litres compared with the company’s other four-wheelers. The new tankers also have a much more efficient pumping system,...

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Rebranded JET tankers support Road Safety Week

...tankers with special Road Safety Week messages. The four JET promotional tankers took to the roads in the brand’s core delivery areas – South East, Midlands, Yorkshire/Humberside and Scotland with...

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New tankers for Consols Oils

Two new 5,000 litre Isuzu trucks are joining the fleet at Consols Oils. “Despite the serious constraints presented by Euro 6, these small tankers have been built to provide Consols...

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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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Lewis Tankers wins biofuel transport contract

...a fleet of over 80 tankers from 9 operating bases within the UK.  With a string of safety awards and an exemplary operating record, Lewis Tankers serves a number of...
A look back over the highlights and challenges that 2022 brought to the tanker market and some thoughts on what lies ahead for those in tanker manufacturing.

Analysis

In review: the 2022 tanker market

...rigid tankers, we have a baseline of orders right through until 2024,” says Joby. “For new build tankers, we’re currently looking at around June for delivery.” The order book is...

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UKIFDA announces EXPO sponsors

...Cobo Tankers and Services Ltd. Long standing supporters of UKIFDA EXPO, Aon and Cobo Tankers and Services Ltd will sponsor this year’s inaugural virtual conference – and join headline sponsor...

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Tasca acquisition fuels further growth

Wakefield-based tanker manufacturer, Tasca Tankers is on track for further expansion after acquiring the business and assets of Maidment Tankers. “It was with regret that we learned of the difficulties...

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DCC to acquire Irish-owned fuel distributor

...the Midlands and North of the Republic with Suttons (covering the South/South West) and Three Rivers (covering the South East). In 2007, Pat Nevin oversaw the acquisition of Three Rivers....

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Attending the fuel event of the year 

...to come along,” says Dawn Shakespeare, marketing and events manager for the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS). More new names have joined the list of exhibitors including Wincanton, Suttons Group,...

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Clugston expands fleet with Cobo tankers

Clugston Distribution Services Ltd is adding 15 new Cobo 42,000 litre fuel tankers to its growing and expanding fleet with the manufacturer equipping Clugston with new tankers for bulk fuel...

Interview

In Profile with Joby Clark of Cobo Tankers and Services

...chat with with Joby Clark, sales and project engineer at Cobo Tankers and Services. “COMMUNICATION IS KEY TO GETTING IT RIGHT.” Joby Clark Please give your career history in 25...