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Controversial oil terminal redevelopment plans approved

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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...

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JET strengthens its presence in the Scottish Highlands

...image,” said Steve Cunningham. “Due to the layout of our forecourt, we can only accommodate smaller tankers so the option to have Phillips 66 fuels delivered by Highland Fuels’ smaller...

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Embracing change over 50 years

...tankers Operating 20 tankers, usually Magyar-built on a DAF chassis with MechTronic equipment, with an average age of 5 years, a new six-wheeler – complete with 50th anniversary logo –...

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Tankers migrate south 

On their way south – the two new tankers When Simplytrac, a Kenya-based company, was looking for two new fuel bowsers they selected equipment from Tankquip and MechTronic.   Simplytrac, which is part of Jupiter Electrical and General...
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In conversation with Lynx Fuels

...“To ensure our service levels maintain an exceptionally high standard, we have also just ordered two more tankers, taking us up to twenty tankers in total by the end of...

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Fast ship to ship operations

...(Sea Bunkering) has taken delivery of a new vessel, the Thun Grace, on long-term time charter from Thun Tankers. The Thun Grace is significantly larger than the Geos Group’s outgoing...

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Change of gear for Clugston

Fuel has become an important market for Clugston Distribution which has dedicated tankers providing a 24/7 service to the Immingham, Kingsbury and Tees terminals The Clugston Group will be taking...

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Logistics – essential for everyday life

...later, that proposal has been put into practise by Peter Larner, one of the logistics industry’s most innovative directors. Visitors to this week’s FPS Expo, can see Suckling Transport’s new...

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Two acquisitions in one week

Just four days after announcing an agreement to purchase Bolton-based forecourt operator Synergie Holdings, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is to also purchase Roadside Group Limited. Roadside Group operates 10 stations...

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Eliminating cross-contamination

...manifold, purges lines and performs product returns. Its unique system provides improved efficiency and productivity on road tankers, guaranteeing cross-contamination and driver errors are a thing of the past. “Automatic...

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Choosing a new truck

...on the base vehicle, we commenced the search for a suitable partner to build the tank and take care of the electronic metering equipment etc. After some discussion, Road Tankers...

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Shared deliveries …

Up until the mid 1980s, oil companies in the UK were self sufficient in the ownership and management of their road tanker fleets. In 1985 a wind of change started to...

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Bigger loads, better efficiencies for Kinch Fuel Oils

...strong tanker fleet at Kinch Fuel Oils is fitted with a 7000-litre tanker body, commissioned and built by Road Tankers Northern in Barnsley. With a three-compartment tanker body for even...