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When a fire broke out at a cardboard factory in Hemmant Queensland it made the headlines, as plumes of smoke were seen rising into the sky from kilometres away. While the fire crews made news headlines for their valiant (and lengthy) efforts to put out the flames, not many people know the role Bulk Fuel Australia played to assist – until today.

 

A ‘bund’ refers to a secondary layer of protection or containment. In the case of bulk fuel or other chemical storage and handling, it’s a protective layer or wall around a potentially damaging substance – such as highly flammable fuel – that will prevent accidental spillage.

 

Diesel – where did it come from? How is it different? Why is a turbo-diesel car better? Here are the five key facts everyone should know about diesel – as a fuel and as an engine.

 

Are you really maximising the efficiency of your on-site plant equipment and vehicles? On-site refuelling can make a measurable difference.

Here are our 9 top benefits of on-site refuelling with Bulk Fuel Australia.

 

Once most common in trucks and commercial vehicles, diesel-powered cars are now increasingly popular and abundant in Australia. Advances in technology means that Australians are embracing the higher torque, better fuel economy, lower maintenance and longer lifespan of a quality diesel engine.

 

Australia’s love affair with all things big has been one of the great things about travelling around the country. We’ve got The Big Ram in South Australia, a Big Koala in Victoria and even a Big Bogan in New South Wales. If you can think of it, chances are there’s a Big version of it somewhere along our highways.

 

Here at Bulk Fuel Australia, we're well aware of the issues with fuel cleanliness that can often arise when companies need to order large amounts of diesel fuel at once. Whilst advances in the technology in diesel engines means they are more efficient machines than ever before, it also means they require even cleaner fuel.

 

In our modern society, quarries - much like fuel - are essential to everyday life. They provide the construction materials to build roads and buildings, deliver vital minerals to agriculture and support the generation of electricity. 

 

Fuel storage is an essential part of many businesses around Australia and the world. At Bulk Fuel Australia for example we make sure our self-bunded fuel storage tanks are top-rated and built to last for the tough Australian conditions. 

 

With global warming and a shortage of fossil fuels both being important issues that we, as a planet, are currently facing, more and more resources are being invested in developing greener and more efficient fuels. Cleaner diesel is one of the 'clean fuels' now available; here's what you need to know.