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DB Cargo UK secures three-year contract with Puma Energy

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DB Cargo UK and Puma Energy (UK) have signed a three-year contract for rail haulage that will see the transportation of more than one million tonnes of fuel per annum from Milford Haven and Immingham to Theale and Westerleigh fuel terminals.

DB Cargo UK will provides trains of up to 30 rail wagons which are capable of transporting over three million litres of fuel per train to Puma Energy’s fuel terminals.

DB Cargo UK account manager David Munt said: “The signing of this new contract is a credit to the team at DB Cargo UK who deliver a great service to Puma Energy. Over the next three years we look forward to further the growing the volumes we transport by rail for Puma Energy”.

Puma Energy UK general manager Roy Brooke said: “After a rigorous evaluation process, Puma Energy (UK) is delighted to continue the relationship for rail transportation services with DB Cargo UK.  Our close collaboration on driving efficiencies ensures Puma Energy (UK)  can go that extra mile to meet our customers’ needs.”

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