Analysis
What price oil? Q1 2025 in review
...full production in Nigeria. The new refinery will dominate the African market, a traditional export destination for European refineries. The first jet kero tanker sailed through the Red Sea since...
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Insight
ADR Training: Claudia Weeks joins Barton Petroleum
...boxes to see if I can guess the code!) We all gained certificates to enable us to travel in a tanker if ever needed.” A big thank you to Barton...
Interview
The downstream customer
...them for the time being. “We also tend to use BoilerJuice,” stated Sue. “We can’t use a buying group as we need a smaller 4-wheeled tanker to access our property....
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...
News
New skid for County Oils
...was only out of action for two and a half days.” The County Group also purchased two new tankers from Road Tankers Northern in 2011, both of which were fully...
News
Stolt Tank Containers opens new depot in Scotland
...freight network and close proximity to Scotland’s main road arteries. The depot provides state-of-the-art cleaning, heating, storage and repair facilities for road-tankers, third-party tank container owners and STC’s own tanks....
News
Major upgrade for Welsh distributor
...tanker loading and tank gauging systems for Porthmadog-based distributor HW Humphrey and Son. “The installation of the EA Projects TAS has given us many advantages that we didn’t have before,” said...
Opinion
What is the best Christmas present for a fuel distributor?
...with no snow thus ensuring that tankers can deliver ‘shed loads of kero’ swiftly and safely without the additional hazards of snow drifts. To kick start the flood of orders,...
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...
Interview
Josh Burton, WCF Chandlers: The next generation
...my day early, waking at 5.00am and going to the gym before beginning work at 7.00am. My core responsibility is routing fuel tankers across all depots under my remit, ensuring...
News
Eliminating cross-contamination
Simple to use – the OptiMate electronic metering system eliminates cross-contamination MechTronic’s aim is to eliminate cross-contamination for the road tanker industry with the easy integration of VisiLevel and OptiMate,...
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
A new venture for Nolan Oils
Andy and Mark get the Sodbury Fuels tanker on the road in Chipping Sodbury Oxfordshire-based Nolan Oils has expanded with the addition of Sodbury Fuels, a brand new distributorship set...
News
Gleaner Oils continues investment in tough market
New tankers for Gleaner Oils which has around 16,000 regular business customers Family-owned Gleaner Oils has reported a year of real progress during which it undertook a high level of...
News
Growing business loses weight
...7 ½ tonne tankers but are on the lookout for another second hand 14 tonne tanker, so if anyone has one that they’d like to sell, please get in touch!!”...
Interview
Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink
...grown almost exponentially in those first years, Exswift was, when we spoke in 2021, awaiting delivery of its 7th tanker and looking excitedly ahead to 2022 and the planned launch...
Analysis
Cyber Love: Innovation & advances in fuel distribution technology
...and money and also enhance safety in ‘Industry Analysis’ from May Issue. Back-office bliss Back-office systems, specifically designed for fuel distribution companies to facilitate order receipt, stock allocation, trip planning,...
News
In Profile with Kiran Shaw of IFC Inflow
...of note? Designing and building a record number of tanker loading skids last year which contributed to us having a record year in business, whilst also getting the best employee...