Opinion
What is the best Christmas present for a fuel distributor?
...with no snow thus ensuring that tankers can deliver ‘shed loads of kero’ swiftly and safely without the additional hazards of snow drifts. To kick start the flood of orders,...
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Tankers – keeping track of product
...compartments of tankers. Versatile and flexible, the software can simultaneously monitor levels within any additional multi-compartmental draw bar trailer which may be connected to and towed by a tanker mid...
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Inver Energy tanker seeks title
Designed with a bespoke modification to the highly successful single compartment version of the established 42,000 litre LAG 6 compartment petrol tankers, Inver Energy’s latest tanker has joined others seeking...
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People are the passion at Craggs Energy
...strong local focus. The three tankers and Land Rover, supplied by Tasca, have been likened to milk floats by customers thanks to the unique white design with a large image...
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On the road to success
...with narrow access restrictions,” said Kevin Bennetts, managing director of Consols Oils. “We’ve had a lot of enquiries for this little fellow,” said Tasca Tankers’ Shaun Harte. “At seven and...
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Kettlewell Fuels presented with Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2021 award
...award winning six-wheel tanker was built by Cobo Tankers & Services with the meter and pump system supplied by MechTronic for the winning distributor, and Janet and Trevor were thrilled...
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Growing business loses weight
...and prefer being out on the road, making deliveries whilst Andrew’s happier in the depot doing the more administrative tasks,” explained Trevor. Family affair It’s a real family affair for...
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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...
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Major Rix order for Alpeco’s new register system
...ordered in June 2013 from Tasca Tankers. 90% of the Rix Petroleum fleet are already fitted with Alpeco products and Alpeco and Liquid Controls tailored the development of the new...
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Distributor diaries April 25: updates from our distributor community
...identity appear on tankers and delivery vehicles from March. WCF Chandlers Charity ball raises more than £9,000 A Valentine-themed charity ball thrown by Lincolnshire-based WCF Chandlers, has raised more than...
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Monument Fuels – a monumental undertaking
...Tank Supplies and a bottom loading skid from Alpeco were in place and two second-hand tankers – a baby tanker supplied by Road Tankers Northern and a four-wheeler – had...
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Taking strategic action
...66 is the Geos Group’s main fuel supplier. In January 2018 Geos also commenced marine deliveries for Phillips 66, with fuel distributor partner Par Petroleum undertaking road transportation. “Loading at...
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Delivering a Speedy service
...partner in delivering temporary power generation. Speedy already owns the largest fleet of fuel tankers in the hire industry and, together with Certas Energy, it will have a combined capability...
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TOTY 2022 Runner Up: Nicholl Oils – proud to be seen in red and green
...newly branded red tankers. The tankers are Scania R450s coupled with Lakeland Innovator Tanks and fitted with 24- hour CCTV recording to monitor any incidents. The green tanker runs on...
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A fleet of poppies at Gleaner Oils
Gleaner’s entire fleet of 48 tankers and 12 boiler maintenance vehicles are proudly displaying poppies Gleaner will be displaying poppies across its fleet of commercial vehicles to show support for...
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The Crown goes to Emco Wheaton
...excellent introduction to the company’s latest Data Plus 2 equipment With eight new tankers being added to Crown’s fleet over the coming months, Emco’s electronic pump metering will soon be...
Analysis
The changing face of the fuel depot
...“Electronic skids can give accurate electronic data on fuel movements between bulk storage tanks and road tankers. This provides essential information for wet stock management. They also provide added levels...
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Controversial oil terminal redevelopment plans approved
...new storage tanks, road loading gantries and a new operations building. Redevelopment will increase the capacity of the facility to a total storage capacity to 246,300 tonnes and also includes...