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Are fuel tankers ready for CNG?

Officially launching the new filling station – CNG Services John Baldwin and Edward Timpson, MP for Crewe and Nantwich The UK’s first compressed natural gas (...

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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. &...

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Training in process safety

Director of Reynolds Training Services, John Reynolds (middle) Reynolds Training Services (RTS) has been awarded a contract to produce training material for the National Skills ...

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Celebrations at Carbery

Jill Turner receives the award from councillor John Loughnan Carbery Plastics has been recognised at an awards ceremony hosted by its local town council.  ...

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Open to debate in Ireland

l-r From Corrib Oil in Co Galway – Tom Connolly, Gerry Mullen, Matt Stratford, Eamonn Dalton, with Neil Stewart, Stewart Oils, Co Roscommon 70% of distributors who ...

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Irish pay as you go scheme falters

Pictured at the pay as you go launch in 2012 (l-r) Charles Burns, commercial director Kingspan Environmental; David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland manager; Nelson McCausland; Philip ...

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Preserving the oil market…..

Encouraging the uptake of high efficiency oil-fired appliances is Martyn Bridges, OFTEC’s new chairman ….That is the challenge for Martyn Bridges, Worcester, Bosch Group’...

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Cost effective depot upgrades

Upgrade your skid with IFC Distributors can now cost effectively convert existing loading skids from old mechanical registers to the latest electronic automated equipment with ...

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Tanks – getting the last drop out

If you spot a tank in a compromising position, please take a photo on whatever you have to hand and send it to jane@fueloilnews....

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Lewis Tankers flying high

Delivering 115 million litres annually, Lewis Tankers will employ three dedicated aviation fuel tankers on the new Q8Aviation contract Lewis Tankers has won a new ...

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Top up telemetry – what’s on offer?

In the December issue, fuel oil news covered the subject of tank top up services. Whilst concerns were raised about the reliability of some products, ...

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Suttons lands Total contract

New contract with Total UK strengthens Suttons position as a supplier of bulk fuel transport Suttons has landed a new contract with Total UK for ...

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Budget priority – reduce fuel duty

As the Budget fast approaches, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) continues to press the case for a reduction in road fuel duty to ease the ...

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Theft advice to customers

The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) says domestic oil consumers should be extra vigilant when it comes to safeguarding their oil supply. The FPS recommends ...

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Visionary fuel solutions

Two former oil company executives have established a new management and consulting company – Fuel Supply Solutions. With over 60 years of combined experience, founders Patrick Hudson ...

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Clugston expands fleet

Ready for action – brand new Clugston tanker Clugston Distribution has announced a £1.5 million capital expansion of its fleet.  The expansion is part of a ...

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Fuel laundering – is enough being done?

Jim Allister TUV leader, Jim Allister has hit out at the Irish justice minister’s response to fuel laundering. He said:  “How often do ...

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Discounted fuel with new card

The new RHA/FTA card from The Fuelcard Company Exclusive access to discounted fuel is now available to members of the Road Haulage Association and ...

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Simon supports Prax expansion

From a standing start, Prax is achieving its sales targets in the Midlands and the north of England says sales and marketing director, Neil Robertson ...

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BP tanker drivers strike

This morning more than 40 BP tanker drivers, working out of the Grangemouth oil refinery walked out in a dispute over cuts to pay and pensions. ...

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Fair price award for Isle of Wight Fuels

Isle of Wight Fuels providing high quality products at competitive prices The award was presented to Isle of Wight Fuels by Community Buying unlimited, the ...

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Essar building a brand in the UK

This first Essar branded tanker is now working on deliveries to commercial customers Last week Essar Oil (UK) unveiled its first ever Essar liveried tanker ...