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Watson Fuels opens state-of-the-art Kent depot
Keen to reach more homes and businesses across the South East, Watson Fuels has opened a new depot in Headcorn, Kent. It joins Watson Fuels’ ...
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Acquisition funding secured as Craggs welcomes new CFO
The Craggs Energy Group has appointed a new chief financial officer and is actively seeking several acquisitions across the North of England.
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Creative solution for scaring seagulls
With rig operating firms losing hundreds of thousands of pounds a day every time work is halted to clean up seagull droppings, as well as ...
Opinion
UKIFDA encourages homeowners to begin transition to biofuels
In a campaign launched by UKIFDA, the 114,000 households across Wales which use oil heating are being advised on a plan to decarbonise the heating in ...
Opinion
North Sea oil industry in crisis?
In a recent interview, Robin Allan, chairman of the independent explorers’ association Brindex expressed concerns that the oil industry is “close to collapse”, with no ...
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Aug 2020
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Portland Market Report | Aug 2020
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Prax Group agrees purchase of Total Lindsey Oil Refinery
The Prax Group has signed an agreement with Total to purchase Lindsey Oil Refinery and its associated logistic assets. With a strong track record of ...
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Isle of Wight Fuels to close its doors
After 60 years of trading, the parent company for Isle of Wight Fuels (IOWF) has decided to close the business, which includes the Isle of Wight’...
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Europe’s most advanced oil re-refinery now operational
Just 18 months after breaking ground, Europe’s most advanced, 100,000 tonnes per annum, used lubricating oil re-refinery, AVISTA Green’s in Kalundborg, Denmark, is operational.
The ...
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Amendments to certification are welcomed by Logistics UK
Logistics UK (the new name for FTA), has reacted positively to the changes to the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) by government, which became ...
News
Morris Lubricants helps heritage railways with pandemic support scheme
Morris lubricants has agreed to support 50 heritage and steam railways across the UK which have been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Shrewsbury-based Morris Lubricants ...
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Abbey Logistics HGV technician conquers challenge for charity
Matthew McCrudden, an HGV technician based in Abbey’s Middlewich depot, completed the tough Three Peaks Challenge in under 24 hours.
Matthew took on the challenge, ...
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Entries now open for 2020 emission reduction award
The Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS), run by Logistics UK (formerly FTA), has announced that entries are now open for its Leadership in Emissions Reduction ...
Opinion
The oil market continues its cautious rally but more uncertainty lies ahead
Thom Payne, head of offshore, rigs & wells at Westwood Energy discusses the cautious rallying of the oil market, and the direction of travel, ...
Opinion
New TSA charter emphasises importance of safety leadership
With the launch of the Tank Storage Associations (TSA) new Safety Leadership Charter, we hear from Peter Davidson, executive director of the TSA, on the ...
News
The Prax Group to purchase Lindsey Oil Refinery
The Prax Group has signed an agreement with Total to purchase Lindsey Oil Refinery and its associated logistic assets, with the deal subject to the ...
News
Vectec system offers solution to rising fuel theft problem
As reports of fuel theft increase across the UK, leading fuel management firm Vectec is offering an innovative, comprehensive solution to counteract the growing use ...
News
Valero and Co-op achieve record site conversion
July 1st saw a milestone reached by Valero Energy and the Co-op, with the biggest conversion of sites in one day that either company has ...
News
UKIFDA appoints new president
Kettlewell Fuels director Janet Kettlewell was inaugurated as the 33rd President of UKIFDA on the 24th June 2020, during the trade association’s first virtual AGM.
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TSA welcomes new member
The Tank Storage Association (TSA) has further increased its representation of the UK’s bulk liquid storage sector with the addition of a new member, ...
News
Slicker Recycling acquires RE:Group
Slicker Recycling Limited, the UK’s largest collector and processor of used waste lubricating oil, has announced the acquisition of RE:Group (UK) Ltd.
RE:...
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Gleaner Oils owner joins board at Elgin City FC
Moray businessman Stephen Scott has been appointed a board member for Elgin City Football Club.
The former commercial property lawyer was born and brought up ...