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10 years of making a difference

In April 2004 a small team of passionate individuals formed MechTronic with the aim of providing ‘class leading products and services’ to the  fuel oil ...

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A feeling of insecurity?

Given developments in Ukraine and the role that Russia plays in the global oil market, supply availability is a big talking point once again. Below ...

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In the pipeline at ESL

Improving the terminal’s capability has seen customer service and efficiency optimised says engineering manager, Phillip McEvoy Since moving to its new terminal at Stanlow ...

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Family driven

Following the recent acquisition of Countrywide’s fuels division, deputy editor Liz Boardman travelled down to Ford Fuel Oils’ Farrington head office to find out ...

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Inver expands sales at Cardiff

INVER CONTINUES TO GROW ITS UK BUSINESS BY EXPANDING THE SALES OFFERING FROM ITS CARDIFF TERMINAL; THE SIZE AND LOCATION OF WHICH HAS FACILITATED THE ...

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The Phillips 66 Interview

Pete George – taking every opportunity to get out and meet customers AN HONEST CONVERSATIONHeadquartered in Houston, Phillips 66 has 13,500 employees and, as of 31st December, 2013, had $50 ...

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Smart solutions

Keen to grow in the fuel distribution sector, managing director Steve Spelman says MHT has products for everyone right down to the smallest depot Keen ...

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Cold calling

With more than 200 million Americans in the icy grip of a polar vortex, FON spoke to US fuel distributors Loud Fuel and Porco Energy to ...

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Fuelling the partnership

Working in ‘a highly competitive market’ DHL keeps deliveries on track for Morrisons with 56 new Scania Euro V tractor units Morrisons has strengthened its relationship ...

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Billion litre contract goes to Wincanton

Phillips 66 has awarded a new contract to Wincanton for the delivery of over a billion litres of petroleum products per year. Operating from Immingham, Kingsbury ...

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Devon expansion for Mitchell & Webber

Having acquired a new site in Tiverton, Devon, Mitchell & Webber picked IFC Inflow to install an all new bottom loading skid. The model of ...

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UK Fuels signs JET deal

UK Fuels has relaunched its Fleetone fuel card following the signing of a new deal with JET. Under the new deal Fleetone has been adopted ...

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New director of corporate affairs

Brian Worrall’s new role as director of corporate affairs will enable Certas to develop stronger relations with government and industry Brian Worrall has been ...

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Harvest Energy picks innovative solutions

From May 2014, Norbert Dentressangle will provide ‘continuous, intensive and dynamic fuel operations’ for Harvest Energy In a new three-year contract, Harvest Energy has appointed Norbert ...

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Clugston Distribution – ambitious growth plans

David Heath is planning for more tankers and double digit growth at Clugston Distribution in 2014 Following a 20% growth in revenue in 2013, a £2.15m fleet expansion ...

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Greenergy – gold standard safety

Greenergy’s Plymouth Terminal has received recognition of its health and safety procedures from RoSPA RoSPA gold awards for occupational health and safety have been ...

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Could heating oil prices be frozen?

With energy prices becoming a major point of political debate in 2013, below Dr Craig Lowrey, consultant at UX Energy Services looks back over a year ...

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Backing a certainty

Paul Vian – ambitious plans for Certas Energy In November 1999, I interviewed my very first fuel distributor at Carlton Fuels which had just been listed among ...

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A question of tank lining

Steve King – KingTankTechnic would never line a tank of poor integrity which has failed the Engineering Equipment and Materials Users’ Association (EEMUA) guidelines King Tanktechnic ...

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PDP – open for business

Brian Worrall,DODF chair with Marisa Ferguson,SQA, at the signing of the agreement The scheme opened for driver applications on 1st January 2014 and Brian ...

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Business at Loud Fuel sounds familiar…

Kabraul and Mike Tasha – diversity of markets ensures that Loud Fuel stays busy all year round From putting down small roots in 1974 by making deliveries ...