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UKIFDA drives up industry standards

UKIFDA, one of the largest training providers for tanker drivers in the UK, has now been approved as a remote training centre by all the appropriate driver training bodies. This...

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Strategic supply from Britain’s largest refinery

...mt/year). Subsequent additions took the total up to 330,000bpd (6m mt/year).  In 2012 Esso undertook a reconfiguration of the plant, closing one of its three crude distillation units, resulting in...

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Life begins at 40

...the tanker. Having entered the business formally some years later, as a yard boy at the Watford depot, Richard then took a break to go to university. Keen to gain...

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Refining operations

THE LINDSEY OIL REFINERY (LOR) AT KILLINGHOLME IN LINCOLNSHIRE WAS COMMISSIONED BY ITS JOINT OWNERS, PETROFINA AND TOTAL, IN MAY 1968 It was joined about a year and a half...
UKIFDA announces final shortlist for EXPO 2024 Awards

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UKIFDA announces final shortlist for EXPO 2024 Awards

...for the Young Person of the Year 2024 Award, sponsored by Just Tankers, UKIFDA reveals the three young people who are in the final running for the accolade. The shortlist includes Jack...

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NWF Fuels acquires Consols Oils

...Bennetts, the Consols Oils business has a long and proud history which goes back many decades. Starting with a horse-drawn tanker, the company acquired its first proper tanker in 1935....

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Funded ADR courses available now for HGV drivers to upskill

...& Petroleum Passport courses for those wanting to transport hazardous goods and drive fuel tankers. The Government-funded training courses, called Skills Bootcamps, are available through the Driver Academy Group, a...
Suttons evolves strapline to align to ESG commitment

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Suttons evolves strapline to align to ESG commitment

...all its owned sites, significantly reducing its Scope 2 emissions. Its UK tanker division has been reducing emissions year on year through a combination of fleet investment and improvement in...
In Conversation with The Oil Lady

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In Conversation with The Oil Lady

...10 years and loved it, I was based mostly in Atlanta but also did a stint in New York and LA. I worked in Hollywood and was handling claims for...