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The storage market – what next for 2016?

...at Tupras will discuss Inspection and maintenance planning, exploring the safe operating practices for maintaining tank integrity, tank standard practices and variables, plus the seven steps of tank integrity management...

News

Fuel treatment for bulk storage

Bulk storage tanks can now be equipped with an innovative fuel quality treatment process thanks to a distribution agreement secured by Oil Tank Supplies (OTS). Based on E3 PLUS nanotechnology,...

Analysis

Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?

...manufacture, and most fleet owners are seeking immediate innovative solutions for existing vehicles, such as tankers and HGVs. “Many accept the fact that they are polluters and will buy carbon...

Analysis

Products and services for developing fuel depots

...The Pekos tank bottom valve range in particular, has been specifically designed for allowing an actuated quarter-turn ball valve to be fitted at the bottom of storage vessels. The company...

Opinion

Terminals ready for liquid fuel transition

...are best-in-class or investing to meet a new storage requirement. Ultimately, we are investing in long-term customer relationships. The TSA also emphasised the crucial future role of tank storage here....
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Insight

Driver training: starting out on the right foot

...designed to ensure that all tanker drivers in the UK are trained and assessed to a consistent standard in loading, transporting and offloading petroleum fuel products from road tankers. Ten...

Opinion

Good mental health matters

Mandy Rutter, independent consultant, trainer, psychologist and counsellor, was an impressive keynote speaker at the TSA (Tank Storage Association) conference and exhibition in September, where she delivered a talk about...

Interview

In Profile – Peter Davidson

In the July edition of Fuel Oil News magazine, we chatted with Peter Davidson, executive director of the Tank Storage Association, to find out more about the person behind the...

News

TSA appoints new chairman

...of the UK Tank Storage Association (TSA) On 1st January 2017 Andrew Amos, projects director for UM group, took over as president with Paul Denmead, director of UK terminal operations...

Insight

The role of LNG in the global energy transition

...capture will also be required. AIEN Model Form LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement The Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN, formerly Association of International Petroleum Negotiations or AIPN) will soon...

Opinion

New UK Global Tariff gets positive response

...jobs”. Government listens to sector Peter Davidson In response to the news, Peter Davidson, executive director of the Tank Storage Association, said: “The UK’s bulk liquid storage sector supports growth...

News

NEW – Safe Loading Pass scheme

The scheme has been revised by a cross-industry team, comprising representatives of UKPIA, the Tank Storage Association (TSA) and the Freight Transport Association (FTA). Since the original scheme was established...

News

Bungalow destroyed by tank fire

...to installing and protecting oil tanks. As well as the human risk, an unprotected oil tank can cause substantial damage to property if set alight.  Government statistics estimate the average...