May 2022
As automation increases across the industry, suppliers to the sector, and their customers, talk about what products and technology are helping fuel distributors to save time and money and enhance safety by better managing their workload and streamlining daily processes
The current millennium has witnessed changes in the downstream oil sector in Ireland of a scale and extent that far exceeded anything that occurred in the 50 or so years prior. We consider how in Ireland the process has been characterised by consolidation in the competitive landscape accompanied by rationalisation of logistics arrangements.
Leaders in production of tankers for the transport of petroleum products, Cobo Tankers & Services Ltd manufactures, repairs and sells tanker trucks and semi-trailers. As part of a Spanish company, Cobo recently reinstated the popular factory visits to Santander for fuel oil distributors.
The UK Government North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) climate compatibility checkpoint will ensure future oil and gas awarded are aligned with national climate objectives. A multidisciplinary energy team may be the most efficient way to meet the requirements.
More May 2022
With Northern Ireland set to face a surge in the number of households in extreme poverty, according to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR), David Blevings, Northern Ireland Oil Federation (NIOF) and OFTEC Ireland representative, speaks on latest developments in the NI energy strategy.
A Day in the Life, where people from different fuel distribution roles talk through a typical working day. In the May edition, Matthew Crockett, managing director at Craggs Energy Ltd, Moorlands Fuels Ltd, Greenarc Energy Ltd and Greenarc Fuel Cards ltd shares a ‘typical’ day.
A new, free-to-use service launched by Bytestrype, a payment card platform, WhatsFuel helps avoid excess fees or surcharges at petrol stations through a Whatsapp chatbot.
David Blevings of the Northern Ireland Oil Federation (NIOF) was part of a recent Reserve Force exercise in Kinloss, Scotland demonstrating the skills required to provide Reserve UK military deployable bulk petroleum and fuel transport capability at readiness in order to enable operational success
In profile with Jeremy Royle, managing director of YourNRG and a lover of humility with no time for perfectionism
This report exists to observe the trials and tribulations of oil and energy markets and the pandemonium experienced since 1st March...
Further Reading
The Prax Group has appointed Vladimir Langhamer as managing director - Europe & Africa, to oversee the Group's activities across Europe and Africa.
The fuel industry has moved to quell suggestions of fuel shortages which could prompt panic-buying in the run-up to Easter as activists continue to block access to terminals and prevent tankers leaving ports.
Phillips 66 Ltd announces new roles in Emerging Energy in support of the company's key focus on innovation and future energy solutions.
OFTEC and UKIFDA respond to the British Energy Security Strategy urging government to focus on reducing energy use and support renewable liquid fuels such as HVO, and low carbon energy solutions to transition away from fossil fuels.
Craggs Energy Selects Green Biofuels’ Gd+ HVO for launch of UK’s first in-land HVO fuel terminal to provide drop-in renewable alternative to red and white diesel
