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New marine fuel storage underway
This Port of Blyth site will soon have three new marine fuel storage tanks Having constructed concrete bases for three new marine fuel storage tanks at the Bates Terminal at...
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FPS EXPO – new products/services for the fuel oil distributor
...in Harrogate before the show moves to the new Liverpool Exhibition Centre next year.. Bulk fuel logistics companies, Brit European and Norbert Dentressangle Tankers are the latest companies to reserve...
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Celebrating innovation at Dunraven Systems
...world’s first integrated heating oil management system. Not only does OilPal allow customers to monitor the level and volume of heating oil inside their tank, it allows them to check...
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Fuel theft – new tank alarms launched
...monitors, offers oil users a choice of four different anti-theft technologies. A transmitter has been optimised to monitor variances in the level of fuel inside each tank. It screws on...
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Oil Terminal 2015 – positive feedback
The awards ceremony celebrated the achievements of the best tank farms and terminals from over 100 nominated companies. Finalists and winners can be found at www.oilterminal.org/nominations-2015 Major oil companies across Russia and...
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Designed for the industry by the industry
...and the Tank Storage Association plus government and regulatory bodies and Sector Skills Councils. What was the background to the Petroleum Driver Passport initiative? In 2011, the ACAS agreement between...
Opinion
New TSA charter emphasises importance of safety leadership
With the launch of the Tank Storage Associations (TSA) new Safety Leadership Charter, we hear from Peter Davidson, executive director of the TSA, on the importance the organisation places on...
Insight
The UK’s refineries: past, present and future
...by tanker. Coaster, for lifting by tanker. Closely integrated with the refinery, which is a key feedstock source, is the adjacent petrochemical complex, which produces polyethylene, polypropylene and other industrial...
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Market analysis, opportunities and innovative technology
...event for the bulk liquid storage industry takes place on 15 –17th March. “We’re delighted to have strong industry support from the Belgian and Dutch tank storage associations, BATO and...
Interview
UM Group: Goals, ambitions and plans for the energy transition
...TSA (Tank Storage Association) which lobbies on behalf of the tank storage industry. The TSA is an industry-based organisation whose members are engaged in bulk storage and energy infrastructure and...
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People moves within the fuel distribution industry
...sector, forming a new subdivision of adi Projects. Square Robot, the world leader in robotic tank inspection, has added tank storage industry leader Earl Crochet to its Board of Directors,...
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Tank farm open day
...the tanks ensures we eliminate contamination, as well as having total control of oil in/out of the tanks with millilitre accuracy.” Certas is responsible for several market-leading lubricant brands including...
Interview
Sodbury Fuels: celebrating 10 years in business
...depot and one tanker in 2014. Now, we have moved to a larger depot and have six tankers. In 2014, Andy and I were the only members of staff, we...
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Airport Energy – making every single litre count
...we introduced them to FuelOmat from Orpak Systems. This system guarantees the right fuel in the right vehicle tank using a unique vehicle recognition service (VRS) as well as eliminating...
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DAF takes the Suckling Transport service provide of the year award
...national road tanker fleet and the 2014 performance data from each was measured objectively and weighted on importance. Imperial Commercials secured victory with a 100% MoT pass rate, high levels...
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Vessels delivering Russian diesel are ‘sailing through a loophole’
...fossil fuels from Russia contain a loophole so large oil tankers are sailing right through it. “A ban on Russian-flagged and Russian-owned tankers simply isn’t enough, there needs to be...
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Oil reclamation stepped up on Teesside
...sector. The Middlesbrough facility has been remodelled and now includes a new oily sludge centrifuge, a tank farm consisting of 10 storage and processing tanks, a tanker washout facility and...
Interview
Decarbonising fossil fuel in transport: have we been asking the wrong question?
...additives that are designed to chemically alter the fuel, X-Carbon is just a tiny shot of the same petrochemicals that are already in the tank. The important difference is the...