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Innovation21 Oct 2024 Decarbonising the heavy vehicle sector with hydrogen fuel One of a suite of projects at the Viva Energy Hub in Geelong, the hydrogen refuelling site is set to feature energies for both traditional and emerging technologies. Products on offer will include diesel, hydrogen refuelling and EV charging. Read more Innovation17 Jul 2024 Viva Energy supplied HVO100 performs for Cleanaway fleet decarbonisation Earlier this year, Viva Energy launched our 100 percent renewable diesel supply as part of Cleanaway’s demonstration involvinga kerbside collection vehicle for the City of Casey and an organics collections vehicle for Coles. The innovative fuel, made from renewable sources like used cooking oil, has the potential to be a game-changer in the heavy-duty transport sector. Read more 3 Apr 2024 Ambitious EV charging The recent funding announcement with the NSW government for Viva Energy Australia to build a network of electric vehicle chargers at select Shell petrol stations provides the perfect opportunity to reshape the electric vehicle market. Read more
Innovation5 Dec 2019 Why the right grease isn’t an open and shut case When Viva Energy’s Technical Advisor Mick Castle learned that some of our biggest mining customers were using either the wrong grease or no grease at ... Read more Innovation28 Oct 2019 How Shell Diesel Extra Helps Scott's Refrigerated Freightways Glen Stephan, National Fleet Manager for Scott’s Refrigerated Freightways talked to Viva Energy about how Shell Diesel Extra has benefited their trans ... Read more Innovation28 Oct 2019 How a team effort delivered an innovative communication solution It takes dozens of people working across a wide variety of trades to keep the Geelong Refinery well maintained and running smoothly. Key to that is cl ... Read more Innovation30 Jul 2019 Extensive Local Research with Shell Synthetic Lubricants Delivers Strong Fuel Economy Benefits The transport industry is continually striving for efficiencies as operating costs increase. For truck fleets of all sizes, a major cost input is for ... Read more Innovation8 Apr 2019 Protecting our storage tanks from corrosion If you’re a company that stores fuels and lubricants in steel storage tanks that are exposed to the elements, tank under floor corrosion is a major ri ... Read more Innovation5 Mar 2019 How more accurate weather forecasts are changing operations in the marine industry From tankers delivering crude oil and refined products, to the barges that refuel ships going to and from Australia, vessels are a vital part of Viva ... Read more Innovation19 Nov 2018 The Conversion of Clyde – from refinery to large scale import terminal Managing the conversion of a 90 year old refinery into a large scale storage and import terminal takes team work and resilience. Read more Innovation28 Sep 2018 Safer, more efficient bulk fuel loading with Omega Truck Loading Gantry Operator John Begg explains how a key innovation in our Omega system has transformed multiple orders for bulk fuel customers and ... Read more Innovation21 Jun 2018 Complying with AS1940 – the safe storage and handling of fuel Last year, the Australian Standard for The Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids (AS1940) was updated for the first time in over a ... Read more Innovation7 Mar 2018 Fuel storage: How compliance is driving innovation at Viva Energy When you’re operating in a highly regulated and hazardous environment, there’s no room for error, safe operations and adhering to the regulations is c ... Read more Innovation12 Dec 2017 Tough trucks for one of the toughest roads in the world To safely transport millions of litres of fuel each year on one of the world's most treacherous roads takes a combination of guts, skill and top-notch ... Read more Innovation24 Nov 2017 An investment in long-term sustainability: Geelong Refinery’s new $50m crude oil tank It was a big job. The Geelong Refinery’s new $50 million crude oil tank took a whopping 4,000 tonnes of steel and 250,000 work hours to complete – not ... Read more PagePrevious 1 2 3 4 5 Next