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Opinion

Distributor Debate – watch the videos

It was really good to see so many Fuel Oil News readers at October’s Distributor Debate at Manchester Central. A full day’s programme ...

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Fire destroys three tankers at Ukay Fuels depot

A deliberate fire started at the Ukay Fuels depot in Hadleigh, Suffolk, destroyed three tankers – but it’s still “business as usual”. The incident, which ...

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New skid for County Oils

County Oils’ new bottom loading skid supplied by Alpeco County Oils has had a new bottom loading skid installed by Alpeco at its depot in ...

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Energy Institute seeks industry feedback

The Energy Institute (EI) and the Joint Inspection Group (JIG) are working together to prepare a new standard for the aviation fuel refining, storage and ...

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NIOF launches customer charter

David Blevings, executive director of the Northern ireland Oil Federation, and Antoinette McKeown, chief executive of the Consumer Council, at the launch The Northern Ireland ...

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More debate on industry issues

Many questions arose at last month’s Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate including how the industry should prepare for a potential kerosene shortage.  The ...

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Prepare for a cold winter

Forecasters have warned that a ‘big freeze’ could begin by early December – and we could be facing one of the coldest winters for more than ...

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FTA welcomes HGV speed limit consultation

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the announcement from the Department for Transport about the consultation Examining the Speed Limit for Heavy Goods Vehicles (...

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Buses go greener with 30% biodiesel

Almost 1000 buses in Scotland are set to run on a blend of 30% biodiesel supplied by Argent Energy. The B30 fuel is made at the company’...

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The Oilsave campaign goes live

Campaigning to protect the market share of oil heating and cooking, Oilsave.org.uk went live on 1st November. The new website has been jointly ...

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Gas network in Northern Ireland extended by 2015

More homes in Northern Ireland could have access to natural gas by 2015, the country’s enterprise minister has said. Arlene Foster explained: “We are discussing ...

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Norbert Dentressangle records revenue increase

Year to date revenues for 2012 published by Norbert Dentressangle For the first nine months of 2012, Norbert Dentressangle has reported an increase of 9.9 percent in consolidated ...

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Linton goes Continental

Impressed with Continental – Linton’s transport manager, Graham Binstead Linton Fuel Oils has seen the benefit of adopting Continental tyres for its vehicles, and is ...

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Goff works on new depot

Goff Petroleum has chosen Alpeco to manufacture and install a 4-arm bottom loading skid at its newly acquired oil depot in Tenterden, Kent. Ray Fowler, ...

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New heating oil website launched

www.heatingoil.co.uk, a new website from GB Oils went live on 1st October.  The website has collaborated with oil boiler maintenance company, ...

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Reynolds Training Services accredited by NEBOSH

Reynolds Training Services is “ecstatic” to have won accreditation from the UK’s top provider of workplace safety qualifications. The industrial safety specialist is now ...

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Optimum Oils extends partnership with Q8Oils

Cliff Thrussell, managing director, Optimum Oils and Andy Dixon, country manager, Q8Oils Optimum Oils has signed a further three-year contract with Q8Oils for ...

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New contract for Adler and Allan

Adler and Allan’s marine response unit Adler and Allan’s latest contract win sees the company provide Tier 2 marine pollution response for Associated British ...

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GB Oils works on MoD contract

GB Oils has announced it is working together with Scandinavian Bunkering AS, an approved NATO supplier, which has a bunkering contract for Ministry of Defence (...

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Buy your heating oil early urges FPS

FPS chief executive, Mark Askew The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has joined forces with the government, Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE), Citizens ...