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New loads for tankers
Operations manager, Helen Lewis believes loadsfortanker.com is a fantastic way for hauliers to create new opportunities Lateu Logistics is to launch a new service. Loadsfortankers.com is a free to register...
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Lewis Tankers wins new biofuels contract
PetroIneos Fuels has awarded a two-year contract to Lewis Tankers to transport biofuel from its bulk storage tanks in Grangemouth Docks to its fuel terminal at the Grangemouth refinery. The...
Analysis
Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?
...manufacture, and most fleet owners are seeking immediate innovative solutions for existing vehicles, such as tankers and HGVs. “Many accept the fact that they are polluters and will buy carbon...
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Suttons Tankers appointment supports fuel sector growth
...David will also focus on reinforcing Suttons’ reputation as a supplier of choice through exemplary safety and best-in-class customer service. Michael Cundy, managing director of Suttons Tankers, commented on the...
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New fleet director to support Suttons growth plans
Suttons Tankers has appointed a new fleet director to further support the strategic growth plans of the business. The [appointment of Steve Hassall, recognised by the DVSA as an Earned...
Interview
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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Maersk Training UK launches upgraded training centre
Maersk Training UK (MTUK) has launched the first half of its refurbished Aberdeen safety and survival centre which has undergone a £720k refurbishment to ensure it meets the needs of...
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UK hydrogen strategy triggers launch of new CompEx safety course
Certification body, CompEx, has launched a new online short course to raise awareness of hydrogen safety due to the crucial role it is expected to play in the transition to...
Analysis
Products and services for developing fuel depots
...Safety Valves UK is also looking ahead to the fuels of the future. Safety relief valve sales manager, Owen Stephens, comments: “With the use of hydrogen being part of the...
News
Essar donates £3,000 to provide dementia support
...and business partners nominate a chosen charity as safety milestones are met. David Ellis presents £3,000 donation to Alzheimer’s Society as part of Let’s Give safety initiative at Stanlow Refinery...
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Fuel industry addresses ‘minimal and patchy’ supply shortage
...tankers leaving ports. With Fair Fuel UK backtracking on its earlier claims that 1 in 3 forecourts in the South were without fuel, the group’s founder, Howard Cox, issued an...
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Isle of Wight Fuels to close its doors
...the island. Over 1.5million litres of fuel passes through the Kingston Road facility in East Cowes each week and the depot can store a total of 3million litres, providing a...
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Crossing the finishing line
...station with compliant and trained staff to the high standards of safety and quality demanded by the ODA. “The site provided a simple to use, stable retail style fuel service...
Opinion
Industry angered by plans to address driver shortages
...who are already stretched to the limit to deliver for UK PLC: “Government has ignored the industry in deciding to relax these road safety laws,” he explains, “and it will...
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FPS EXPO – new products/services for the fuel oil distributor
...the extensive array of new and innovative products on display including tankers, testing and safety equipment, computer software and oil storage equipment plus all the necessary ancillary equipment – there’s...
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Grand designs
...invested in two brand new rigid Tasca tankers (a 14,000 and a 9,000 litre) and an off-road vehicle for winter deliveries in difficult to access areas, which if last year’s...
Opinion
“As the Driver CPC deadline approaches – are you ready?”
...its policy of an annual practical assessment. “Norbert Dentressangle Tankers has had a strong representation with the Downstream Oil Distribution Forum (DODF) since the launch of improving safety and driving standards within the...
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Phillips 66 upgrades its fleet
...emissions and improved fuel efficiency, among a number of other benefits. The 32 tankers, operated by Phillips 66 hauliers, are already on the road throughout the UK. The new MAN,...