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Good times for public storage
...assets – times were difficult for those providing independent storage facilities. Rapid growth in oil demand in developing countries was still to manifest itself in earnest, and the emergence of...
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Interview
Passion and pride celebrated with award recognition
...a sandwich or some pasta, no time for stopping! Then it’s time for more work!” Industry awards The Logistics UK Awards were held at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London,...
News
Fuel supplier WCF enhances group communication with employee app
...based and don’t have a company email address. This made real-time communications difficult. During Covid we resorted to using personal email addresses to communicate key messages quickly, but this was...
Interview
In Profile – Peter Davidson
...this?). Working for a dog rescue charity – I have a real passion for animals of all kinds, but especially dogs – I cannot remember a time when I didn’t...
News
More energy developments for heavy transport vehicles
...The StreetDeck Electroliner – the first ever EV from Wrightbus – is the perfect combination of range and efficiency, maximising power and offering class-leading recharge times. Utilising a French battery...
Interview
Drivers of the Year on the industry and the role of the tanker driver
...which gives me some time to have a look at my deliveries so I can plan my day and load accordingly. If the deliveries are unfamiliar then I will look...
News
New owner for fuel distributor as popular industry couple retires
...of the industry’s longest-standing businesses as the new owner. Janet explained: ” The time has come to retire. The business has been such a central part of our lives for...
News
Driven to succeed
...lot of time on their own and are the last link in the chain for the customer.” Managing director of the company’s road tanker division, Tony Leighton, told FON that...
Opinion
UKIFDA encourages homeowners to start biofuel transition
...transition over time. Importantly though, there will be minimum disruption to households as they can continue to use a liquid fuel form of heating without making large scale changes to...
News
Fuel contamination analysis – new online particle monitor
...time fuel contamination analysis, and can be used as an alarm to provide notification of any changes, or start clean up filtration units to start operating. The benefits include a...
Interview
Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink
A couple of years ago we chatted with Chloe Crofts, CEO of Exswift Fuels, a company, at that time, into its third year. With the domestic kerosene delivery business having...
News
Bullet Express turn to Smart Telematics to enhance driver performance
...terminal and head up training aid, that reports real-time performance statistics to the driver. David believes this ‘trainer in the cab’ can help drivers continuously self-evaluate their performance and deliver...
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Win an iPad mini 2 with Mabanaft at FPS EXPO 2015
Will you win an iPad mini 2 by guessing the ex-rack price onMabaLIVE for kerosene at Grays at a pre-specified time? Guess the ex-rack price on MabaLIVE for kerosene at...
Opinion
Rolling back net zero: is it time to ease up on the transition?
...roll back in climate policy, their arguments are at odds with stark warnings from UK business leaders with the Confederation of British Industry declaring “now is not the time to...
Interview
In Conversation with United Fuels
...go well, Covid 19 arrived! “Businesses were shut overnight, which massively affected our commercial growth plans. It was an incredibly challenging time for us all. “It felt like the biggest...
News
A change in direction for Thomas Silvey
...supplying fuel and we have been doing this for a long time,” said Miriam. “Our future is now less about being a supplier of fuel and more about providing fleet...
News
Optimising fuel deliveries
...to implement in-vehicle technology was part of a wider strategic review with Certas Energy wanting to ensure its operation remained cost-effective, provided product on time and to agreed service levels....
Opinion
Free oil? Not today …
Following the news that West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Futures traded at negative prices for the first time in history last week there has been rampant social media speculation, much of...