News
The next generation of fuel distributors
...New Era Fuels core values, which attracted me to the position. New Era Fuels was undergoing a growth phase and required a full-time human resources manager. I felt very excited...
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Interview
A unique fuel industry set up for Convery Oils & Convery Engineering
...The engineering business manufactures a wide range of fuel storage equipment including fuel bowsers and static bowsers for on-site refuelling and bunded fuel storage tanks with up to 90,000ltr capacity....
Interview
Preparing for the red diesel rebate changes
...a result, a fuel management system is something that many will now need to consider with the anti-theft monitoring, fuel condition monitoring and fuel level monitoring such a system affords....
News
The shipping news
...High Sulphur Fuel Oil LSFO – Low Sulphur Fuel Oil LSMGO – Low Sulphur Marine Gas Oil IFO – Intermediate Fuel Oil ECUK – East Coast UK ECA – Emission...
Knowledge
Top 5 ways to use technology to control fuel costs
...the need for intelligent fuel management has never been more apparent. OTS Group designs and delivers practical answers to complex fuel storage, re-fuelling, distribution, service and maintenance issues read on...
News
Rawlings Fuels – putting the customer first
...offshoot of the transport business with the acquisition of Phoenix Fuels in 1993 with Rawlings Fuels formed to supply domestic heating oil throughout the area. The fuels business grew rapidly,...
Insight
Marine bunkering – fuel for a vital activity
...heavy fuel oil and the most commonly used, especially in the more modern engines (also known as No 6 fuel oil) IFO – intermediate fuel oil IFO 380 – a...
News
Kettlewell Fuels presented with Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2021 award
...fuel loads. Drivers can continue with their deliveries safe in the knowledge that they are supplying clean fuel to customers.” Kettlewell Fuels also uses the ProControl 3 remote, which ensures...
Analysis
Planning for the future: Nextgen skills for the fuels sector
...another area facing huge challenges with recruitment and staff shortages. Lynn Brown Lynn Brown, vice president, human resources – UK and Ireland for XPO Logistics, spoke to Fuel Oil News...
Analysis
25% increase in annual fuel prices drives fleet costs up by millions
...data from independent fuel card distributor, Right Fuel Card, revealed the differences in fuel prices across the UK in October 2022 against October 2021. Overall, the average price of fuel...
Opinion
Fuel crisis proves that supply trust is vital
...refineries: “The fuel crisis highlights the risk of supply shortages for many commodity products, ranging from fuel to beverages or toys.” “These products are produced and delivered to customers using...
Analysis
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network
...they anticipate future fuel trends will develop. It enhances the UK’s fuel connectivity and supply chain resilience, while improving site capability in preparation for the low carbon transition. “While demand...
News
A product helping to tackle the rising wave of fuel thefts
...is for fuel to be dyed. UK consultancy, Fuel Theft Solutions™ has been advising businesses how best to tackle fuel theft and Chris Day, managing director, explains here how using...
News
Fuel distributor on the road to a more sustainable future
Southampton-based fuel supplier WP Group is fuelling change for a cleaner greener future by moving its own fleet over to the more sustainable Esso Diesel Efficient™ fuel, as it has...
News
Proposals to allow fuel tankers to carry bigger loads detailed in consultation
The government is consulting on proposals to allow road fuel tankers to carry bigger fuel loads in a bid to further strengthen the UK’s fuel supply chain. Following the fuel...
Insight
UK Downstream: the changing landscape
...at developments and prospects in the three main channels to market, which are: • Retail • Commercial / Industrial / Wholesale fuels • Aviation fuels Retail At the start of...
Opinion
“A solution to plastic pollution that makes business sense.”
Advance Hydrocarbon Fuel Limited is the first alternative fuel company to create a business-viable process for converting waste plastic into fuel and is targeting the UK for the company’s first...
News
Fuel distributors back calls for renewable liquid fuel tax to be slashed
...benefits from reduced duty on renewable fuels for commercial fleets under the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation. To find out more about the campaign to support renewable heating fuels visit www.futurereadyfuel.info...