Tom Tietjen, VP of Fuel Markets, ZCL | Xerxes, and writing consultant Ann K. Ryan, Keen Consultants US, describe changes in the fuel storage market, the risks of corrosion with new fuels, new forms of monitoring and the growth of fiberglass in their piece for PetrolPlaza. Since the early 1980s, fiberglass underground storage tanks (USTs)…
Read moreAutonomous Trucks and Buses To Reach 188,000 Vehicle Sales Annually by 2022
Here has been an explosion of interest in self-driving vehicles in recent years, and there is no doubt that the commercial availability and adoption of autonomous vehicles will disrupt many industries. One of the industries that has already started feeling the disruption is the trucking sector, the backbone of every supply chain. The public transport…
Read moreFuture Customer Engagement: What Role Will Fuel Play?
For decades, fuel and C-stores have enjoyed a symbiotic relationship. Fuel purchases drive sales inside the c-store; c-store sales drive profits. But much is changing – and quickly—within the fuel and c-store industry. Consumer habits are shifting. Emerging technologies are transforming both the fundamentals of transportation and the shopping experience. With all this change in…
Read moreGermany’s first LNG bunkering station to serve Europe’s busiest waterway
PitPoint.LNG, a joint venture formed by PitPoint clean fuels and Primagaz Nederland BV, will build the first shore-to-ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering station of Germany in the harbor of Cologne. It will serve the vessels that sail on the river Rhine, the busiest transport waterway of Europe, according to a company release. In addition,…
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