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Stanlow refinery could be target of Just Stop Oil disruption
Essar has warned of ‘potentially disruptive action’ this week by a group opposed to new fossil fuel licensing and production and has said the company will be they will be...
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Popular Truckstop officially launched after significant Certas Energy investment
The Stop at The Hollies – formally known as the Road King Cannock Truckstop – has benefitted from significant investment in improving the site and facilities. Claudia Weeks, content editor...
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New jobs and a home heat campaign at Topaz
...is giving away 500 litres of fuel every week for the next 26 weeks and double Play or Park loyalty points to customers who order online. Topaz also urged customers...
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Putting some fire into Cold Homes Week
...Homes Week. Launched by the Energy Bill Revolution (EBR), Cold Homes Week brought together more than 170 businesses, charities and organisations in support of ending fuel poverty. Along with other...
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Red diesel rebate change – the unwelcome impacts and contradictions
...offences over the next few weeks. The price of red diesel has already doubled in the last six weeks with the impacts of the Ukraine crisis added to a number...
Interview
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
...unload almost any liquid and compressed gas product from river barges, ships and ocean going super tankers. Each loading arm incorporates advanced safety features combined with pantograph balanced mechanical link technology,...
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New tanker keeps Staffordshire Fuels on the road
Staffordshire Fuels relying on Alpeco’s technology to keep vehicles on the road The new 6-wheel, four compartment vehicle built by Tasca Tankers is fully equipped with Alpeco’s bottom loading/electronic metering...
Market Report
Portland Market Report – A spectacular own goal or a pivotal act of unknown agents?
This time two years ago gas prices went stratospheric, as energy markets grappled with the implications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Within a week of the invasion, European gas...
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Linton Fuel Oils – by royal appointment
...can also be seen on many of the company’s new tankers. “It’s a steady process,” said Peter. “We can’t take all our trucks off the road at the same time...
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Greenergy acquires William C. Hockin (Tankers) Ltd
Last week Greenergy announced its acquisition of William C. Hockin (Tankers), a specialist haulage company located in the south west of England. The Hockin tanker business will be integrated into...
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Transporting AdBlue
The Turners/GreenChem fleet now consists of 10 tankers, three of which (above) are totally branded as GreenChem vehicles Turners (Soham) has recently taken delivery of new units and trailers for...
Interview
Moorland Fuels:20 years and still growing strong!
...its 20th year in business, our Community Content Lead, Claudia Weeks, interviews Abby Turner, Sales Director, to learn more about the business. Friendly, reliable, and dedicated Abby explains more about...
Interview
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...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Jack Popplewell of Dice Fuels
...years old. At that time, he was driving the rural delivery van we had from Just Tankers, it was a bespoke vehicle professionally built with a 900 L ADR tank,...
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Labour’s lorry tax hike would damage UK economy
...HGV Road User Levy, VED and road tolls, HGVs in fact currently pay enough tax and charges to cover over 90% of the UK’s entire road maintenance budget.” Total UK...
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Industry award winners unveiled at hugely successful EXPO
...in a particularly challenging situation. Heralded a ‘health and safety ambassador’ by his company, Daniel is this year’s driving superstar. Winner: Mircea-Daniel Petreus (Watson Fuels) Runners-up: James Casey (Barton Petroleum)...
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Doherty Oils – fail to plan, plan to fail
Last winter’s weather conditions throughout the island of Ireland were unprecedented with sudden and long-lasting frozen spells – accompanied by thick snow and treacherous road conditions. In the thick of...