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Tanker driver scoops top award
Barnaby (kneeling on left) with Wincanton’s Driver of the Year category winners Fuel tanker driver Barnaby Moverley has been crowned Wincanton’s Driver of the Year. Now in its eighth year,...
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Craggs Energy Group expands to the South West with acquisition of Moorland Fuels
...tanker in Devon Founded 15 years ago, heating oil and red diesel distributor Moorland Fuels operates seven tankers from its base in Okehampton. With a fantastic reputation for customer service,...
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First vessel arrives at Blyth’s new fuel terminal
...of the first tanker at the newly opened marine fuel terminal at Port of Blyth. The tanker, Shannon Fisher, delivered the first cargo of just under 1,500 tonnes of marine...
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Marsh Fuels: two significant milestones
...joined the company in 1997 as a boiler engineer and progressed through the various departments, from gas and coal delivery, driving the tankers to deliver oil and eventually to the...
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Lewis Tankers ahead of business plan
Latest figures released by Lewis Tankers show a much improved financial performance for 2011. Revenues grew 53% over the previous year to £11 million, and there was a 90% improvement...
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Controversial oil terminal redevelopment plans approved
...proposed jetty head modifications including the installation of new pipes along the jetty to facilitate off-loading of fuel from tankers. End user savings In application paperwork, LCC says the deepwater...
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JET strengthens its presence in the Scottish Highlands
...image,” said Steve Cunningham. “Due to the layout of our forecourt, we can only accommodate smaller tankers so the option to have Phillips 66 fuels delivered by Highland Fuels’ smaller...
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Distributor diaries November 2023:updates from our distributor community
...that sparked the idea of starting a photo competition. “I follow them both on LinkedIn and their frequent updates are a great insight into the working day of our tanker...
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Tanker upgrade for Certas Energy
...replacing older units in use at Cardiff, Ellesmere Port, Immingham, Manchester, Plymouth, Southampton, St Clears (Wales) and Thames Riverside “When it comes to replacing tankers, it’s our opportunity to ensure...
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FPS tanker driver of the year named
...a trophy, certificate, and tanker stickers so all his customers can see he has won this prestigious award. Certas Energy drivers Matthew Hillier from Swindon depot and Ian Coles from...
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NEW – Safe Loading Pass scheme
...in place for workshops and technicians carrying out inspections on road fuel tankers prior to terminals’ entry. In addition, it provides a new web-based portal for the registration of inspections...
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In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd
...relationship with the Craddock family. To be honest, we have hardly carried out any marketing, 99 % of enquiries have come from word of mouth and customers seeing our tankers...
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A critical role for Stanlow
...to Kingsbury terminal and further south via a twin line built by Shell in the early 1980s. This enables movements via Buncefield, principally to Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Road tanker...
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Fuel cell technology develops lower emission fuel solutions for ships
...to availability. The prototype fuel cell will be tested at the Sustainable Energy Catapult Centre at Stord, Norway prior to being installed aboard one of Odfjell’s newest chemical tankers for...
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Embracing change over 50 years
...tankers Operating 20 tankers, usually Magyar-built on a DAF chassis with MechTronic equipment, with an average age of 5 years, a new six-wheeler – complete with 50th anniversary logo –...
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The need for telematics
...the systems on offer to assist your business. Updates for a changing industry This year IMS updated its Tankerbase head office software suite and ePOD on-truck system with new features,...
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Highland Fuels, proud of fuel distribution heritage but future focussed
...distributor for the Jet brand the decision was simple.” Operating a fleet of Jet-branded tankers and covering Inverness and the mainland highlands, Highland also supplies a number of independent retailers....
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Vopak selects Emco Wheaton
...gas, oil and other fluids from super tankers to storage facilities on shore. Emco Wheaton designs and manufactures a wide range of highly engineered marine loading arms to load and...