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A ‘Fuel Proof’ partnership for Gulf Aviation
...and air fields across the UK. With an inner tank constructed from stainless steel, the storage tanks offer security and durability with systems that are designed to deliver better security,...
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BlueStream – “the Adblue storage and management solution”
The BlueStream MultiServ Station from OTS BlueStream tank storage has been launched by Oil Tank Supplies (OTS) as the solution to the storage, dispensing and management of Adblue – used...
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What’s been happening in the bulk liquid storage sector?
Discover more in the Tank Storage Association’s recently published Annual Review for 2018. The publication gives an overview of the bulk liquid storage sector in the UK, and information about...
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2023 Tanker of the Year nominations are open!
Entries are now open for the Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2023 award. Calling all fuel distributors and tanker and tanker equipment manufacturers. We are now welcoming nominations...
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UM Group announces key strategic appointments
...regarding capitalising on our global terminal footprint to expand our tank storage offering within the wider UM Group. “There has been and continues to be significant investment in our terminals...
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New MD for UM Terminals to deliver storage and portfolio growth
Bulk liquid storage specialists UM Terminals has appointed a new managing director with Phil McEvoy taking up the role. Having previously held several senior roles in the UK and Europe,...
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Chemical supply chain awards celebrate industry achievements
...the Trade Association Forum (TAF) said: “The CBA is a highly respected, leading trade association with significant global influence and the Chemmies have a unique focus on recognising and celebrating...
Interview
Stephen Keep, tanker driver: ‘Tanker driving has been his whole world’
...L plates on the tanker and said: “You can drive!” Talk about in at the deep end! The tanker was a 1962 one. It had 2 x 500 gallon pots...
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Gravitricity and Arup secure £300k BEIS grant for below ground hydrogen storage
...secured £300,000 from the Department of Business Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to study the feasibility of storing hydrogen in purpose-built underground shafts. Edinburgh-based energy storage specialists Gravitricity and global...
Insight
The logistics infrastructure needed to take carbon capture to storage
...cooling and pressurising for storage and transportation. “While industrial gas suppliers are well versed in carbon dioxide storage and transportation, it’s quite small in scale. In the US and the...
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Kettlewell Fuels expands delivery fleet
North Yorkshire-based Kettlewell Fuels has added two new tankers and a ‘Tank in a Van’ to its fleet, creating greater capacity and even more flexibility when it comes to delivering...
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Fuel distribution and veterans: a perfect fit
...tanker drivers, as part of their job, and some get trained as fuel tanker drivers in case there is a petrol strike.” A highly skilled and well-paid career Darren expands...
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Tank testing – NIOF seeks a level playing field with a simple solution
...Members of the Northern Ireland Oil Federation (NIOF) believe that a number of fuel tankers are not subjected to periodic inspection of tanks and this is a major issue of...
Interview
Further expansion for OTODATA as tank monitoring uptake accelerates
...leading warranties, and are compatible with all read-ready dial equipped tanks. How did the tank monitor offering come about? Otodata was a broad IOT service provider, and our tank monitoring...
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Top up telemetry – what’s on offer?
...tanks without leaving their depot. “Wherever and whatever the tank, we’ve got a reliable and affordable way for distributors to remotely monitor it. Even when a tank may be out...
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Road tankers – new SLP guidance + updated technical publications
...road tanker maintenance and guidelines for road tanker drivers’ emergency actions on road tanker loading racks plus a new free to download publication detailing recommendations for a standard method of...
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Certified quality assurance for Irish fuel retailers and consumers
...the Irish Motor Industry, the Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association, Small Firms Association and the Irish Road Haulage Association. “Consumers looking to locate their nearest retailer taking part in...
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UKIFDA appoints new president
Kettlewell Fuels director Janet Kettlewell was inaugurated as the 33rd President of UKIFDA on the 24th June 2020, during the trade association’s first virtual AGM. Taking over the Presidency from...