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Downstream fuel distribution event, UKIFDA Expo, came back with a bang
...came to see tankers in the flesh and later on we were able confirm orders from Oilfast of 2 rigids for later this year, another 12 for next year as...
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Lewis Tankers flying high
Delivering 115 million litres annually, Lewis Tankers will employ three dedicated aviation fuel tankers on the new Q8Aviation contract Lewis Tankers has won a new contract with Q8Aviation to handle...
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Grand designs
...tanker driver, Brian Leach, who is bringing many years of experience with him, freeing up his time and allowing him to concentrate on developing the business further along with his...
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Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil
...supply with Chevron, bought my first (second-hand) tanker and on 30th March, I incorporated Tom Pearson (Oils) Limited. However, it was later that year when the business really found its...
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WINNER! Estuary Oils wins the 22nd Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year Award!
...Mould and fuel distributor and tanker owner, Estuary Oils. Estuary Oils is proud to operate a strict 3-year vehicle replacement program that ensures the distributor’s eye-catching fleet is always at...
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Rewarding and thanking the very best tanker drivers and depots
With a 40th anniversary awards ceremony taking place at UKIFDA EXPO 2020, the search is underway to find the best liquid fuel tanker driver and fuel distribution depot in the UK and Ireland. Last year’s winner...
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UKIFDA announces EXPO sponsors
...Cobo Tankers and Services Ltd. Long standing supporters of UKIFDA EXPO, Aon and Cobo Tankers and Services Ltd will sponsor this year’s inaugural virtual conference – and join headline sponsor...
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Quest Waste Management takes delivery of new RTN-manufactured articulated ADR tanker
...in the new tanker “due to a rise in demand for such business activities” before adding: “We are pleased to have taken delivery of this specialised ADR tanker as our...
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Kaessbohrer unveils UK-specific fuel tanker to meet industry challenges
Kaessbohrer has launched a new 45m³ aluminium fuel oil tanker, specifically engineered to meet the unique demands of UK fuel distributors. The tanker, now available through MM Acquisitions in Preston,...
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Adler and Allan partners with Hoyer for tanker testing
Adler and Allan has agreed a three-year partnership with Hoyer Petrolog UK Ltd to carry out road tanker testing across its road fuel tanker fleet. The contract will include holding...
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Scottish fuel distributor expands again
...most to our customers.” The Tanker build The tankers are built by Cobo on a Volvo FE chassis with discharge and metering equipment from Emco Wheaton. After shipping the vehicle chassis...
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In Conversation with Chris Bingham of Craggs Energy Group
...4-wheel tanker, a baby tanker and a Landrover), two drivers (both still with us) and three staff in the office. From memory, we shipped 600,000 litres in the first year...
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DfT tanker update
...allow these tankers to continue in use for up to 12 years after entering into service, has been suspended as neither GRW, nor any other interested party, chose to undertake...
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IFC exhibits depot and terminal equipment at the TSA exhibition
...of tanker loading equipment and tanker safe access systems, the company offers a range of equipment including petroleum & chemical loading arms, tanker loading skids, loading platforms and gantries, self-levelling...
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Moorland Fuels:20 years and still growing strong!
...including tickets, orders, and invoices! After a year of trading, they were able to take on a full-time driver. Two years later, the first office staff joined, and the company...
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In profile – Adrian Mason of Road Tankers Northern
...facts. This month we chat with Adrian Mason, sales executive at Road Tankers Northern and proud winner of the Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year Manufacturer for 2022 “Treat...
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Celebrating 30 years at UK Road Tanker Inspection
After 30 years in business, UK RTI is proud to still offer the first-class service for which it is well-recognised. Still family-run the business, which started life as Williams Tankers,...
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With a little help from our friends and family
...6-wheeler, sourced through Trucklocator from dealers in Yorkshire and Surrey. “Maintaining these tankers is expensive but helped by our access to garage facilities. I’d love to buy a new tanker...