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UKIFDA launches trio of fuel distribution industry awards
...Award.” Sponsored by UKIFDA, the Young Person of the Year Award was launched in 2021 and was won last year by 24-year-old Emily Yates of Craggs Energy for championing diversity...
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Insight
In a turbulent sea, the clean energy transition proves surprisingly steady
...the third-largest contributor at $310 billion. Grids are a critical enabler for the energy transition, and investment in them will need to rise in the coming years. “Last year brought...
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Nominate your Tanker Driver of the Year 2023
...all the great drivers nominated for this year’s award, every one of which does their industry proud.” The industry’s best tanker drivers Karl Jones, account director of OAMPS, sponsor of...
Interview
The downstream customer
...country: Sue and David Weeks live in a large, detached bungalow, set in four acres in a rural location in Surrey. The property is nearly 100 years old. Elspeth and...
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The Downstream Fuel Distribution Forum marks 10 years of vital industry initiative
2024 marks the 10th anniversary of the Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP) Scheme. An industry initiative backed by government, the Scheme is designed to ensure that all tanker drivers in the...
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Are you the Oil Distribution Industry Driver of the Year?
...Coates Sponsored by OAMPS – the specialist insurance advisor to the hazardous fuels and environmental industries – for the 20th consecutive year, the 2021 Driver of the Year Award celebrates...
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Employee feedback delivers £15m fleet investment in driver comfort
...roads and nights parked up easier, so I can focus on the job.” The investment announcement further demonstrates Suttons Tankers commitment to facilitate growth for the tanker division following the...
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Compass Energy finds the right tanker partner
As Wiltshire-based fuel distributor Compass Energy expands in the Midlands region, it has found a trusted supplier for additions to its tanker fleet. Since 2020, Compass Energy – a sister...
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RIX delivers solid performance
...increase by a third in 2014, fuelled by significant growth in its shipping business. Rix purchased 17 new tankers last year with more in the pipeline for later this year...
Interview
Value Oils: leader in online fuel distribution
...the years, ValueOils.com have exclusively managed many Government, council and charity contracts, available only to our supplier network. It’s been a challenging few years. How has this affected Value Oils?...
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Logistics UK announces shortlist for its Logistics Awards 2024
...Unipart Consultancy, Volvo Trucks Diversity & Inclusion Champion of the Year: CEVA Logistics, DFDS Logistics, Road to Logistics, Suma Wholefoods, UPS UK Ltd, XPO Logistics International Logistics Business of the Year: ...
Interview
Prince Energy: community, charity and Christmas
...as the artic driver. A year later, I took on the role of transport manager, whilst still driving. As the company has grown over the years, my role, and the...
Interview
One man and a tanker
Celebrating 20 years in business, Jerry Cosgrave and Leon Byrne beside McConville Oil’s tanker McConville Oil is run by Jerry Cosgrave who took over the business from his father-in-law Dermot...
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Reynolds Training Services partners with Smartflow on ISGOTT V6 app
...International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals (better known as ISGOTT) provides clear guidance on how the operational interface between vessel and terminal should be managed safely. This includes...
Market Report
The impact of the Red Sea crisis and why expansion to the north could be catastrophic
...least the stranded 1m barrel super-tanker “FSO Safer” (ahem…), that has lain at anchor for the last 8 years. With nowhere to discharge its cargo and the ownership of the...
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Clugston expands fleet with Cobo tankers
Clugston Distribution Services Ltd is adding 15 new Cobo 42,000 litre fuel tankers to its growing and expanding fleet with the manufacturer equipping Clugston with new tankers for bulk fuel...
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2M Group trial HVO fuel in Suttons Tankers collaboration
The 2M Group of Companies, in collaboration with logistics partner Suttons Tankers, have embarked on a six-month trial using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as an alternative fuel aimed at decreasing...
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Crown Oil adds to its fleet
The latest addition to the Crown Oil tanker fleet is ready to deliver HVO across the UK. The 8-wheeler DAF tanker joined Crown Oil’s fleet last week, and with the...