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Designed for the industry by the industry
...PDP was born from the industry group that was put together, with all parties agreeing that the petroleum tanker driver sector needed a consistent level of training to a high...
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What price oil? 2022 in review
...year that have impacted on the pricing. We hope it provides an interesting look back over a year which, once again, presented unforeseen and unpredictable challenges. Originally published in our...
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Fuel distribution excellence recognised at superb industry event
...very close this year. Acknowledging a true professional An award introduced only last year, the UKIFDA Young Person of the Year award, highlights the importance of the next generation of...
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Tria Energy: leading Ireland’s HVO-first drive
...to ensure companies have all the necessary documentation related to carbon savings. Pat joined the company three years ago, starting in sales and moving rapidly into a management role, around...
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Fuelling investment
...the business for three years. Eight years on, he is still there and at 67, has no intention of retiring – just yet Liz Boardman went to meet Derek at...
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UKIFDA’s winner of new Young Person of the Year Award
The winner of UKIFDA’s Young Person of the Year Award, which was launched this year to recognise the achievements of rising stars in the industry has been announced. Emily Yates...
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Choosing a new truck
...been distributing top quality fuels and lubricants,” said transport manager Steven Sheridan who was keen to enter the company’s latest tanker for the title of Fuel Oil News 2017 tanker...
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Road Tankers Armagh gets into the true spirit of Christmas
This year instead of traditional Christmas gifts Road Tankers Armagh Ltd has donated to a very worthy charity; Cancer Fund for Children. Managing Director of the business, Trevor Wilson, explains...
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Fuel sector growth drives key appointment at Sutton Tankers
As part of its growth strategy, Suttons Tankers has announced the appointment of Nigel Hughes, who will be based at Ellesmere Port, to the role of head of fuels. The...
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In Profile with Joby Clark of Cobo Tankers and Services
...development and volumes are increased. I think that, in the next few years, we will see synthetic fuels enter the market in a big way. If your 20-year-old self saw...
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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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Driven to succeed
...well as monthly tool box talks and yearly refresher training, Suttons insist that all drivers undertake a defensive driving course every two years. “We look at all the potential risk...
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Marine bunkering – fuel for a vital activity
...circa 25 million mt/year, with China at about 10 million mt. Within the EU, the Netherlands, with Rotterdam and Amsterdam, accounts for around 15 million mt/year, followed by Spain (especially...
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Liquid fuels industry EXPO moves to Glasgow
In 2021 the UKIFDA EXPO will move to The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow. In a two-year deal with SEC the 2021 and 2022 shows will take place on...
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Distributor Diaries January 2024 – the latest updates from our community
...of our commitment to listening to, and responding to, our team’s feedback, in October this year, WCF partnered with a Great Place to Work® as our new employee engagement surveying...
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Greenergy reports 82 per cent profit rise
...almost seven years. “This year, the price of naphtha fell relative to petrol, making it a cheaper component than at any time in the past five years,” the report said....
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Stanlow Terminals: a sustainable energy hub for the future
...strategy that will see the manufacturing complex become a sustainable energy hub for future generations that will meet bulk liquid storage needs for years to come. Established as an independent...
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Risk reduction for domestic customers
...required throughout the year. Trials, feedback and going live “Before going live we wanted to be sure that the back end system could cope. The trial also gave us the...