Insight
Shared deliveries …
...cost base is making deliveries. Looking at domestic heating oil – a core market segment for many distributors – a number of factors present challenges: Geographical dispersion of customers Multiple...
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News
Shippers and hauliers join forces to drive HGV decarbonisation
...complex and least-understood logistics challenges. Matt Pumfrey, CEO, Innovation Gateway, comments: “Decarbonisation of HGVs is a critical business challenge. Innovation and collaboration are at the heart of what we do,...
Interview
In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd
...there are plenty of customers for everyone within our delivery area. Over the next few years, what do you see as major challenges to the industry and what are the...
News
Record revenues for Abbey Logistics but driver shortages reduce profits
...Patten Rapid response to challenges Dave Patten, Abbey Logistics managing director, said: “I am really pleased with how the business has responded to the challenges faced from the COVID-19 pandemic,...
News
Creating a Taskforce for Liquid Biofuels
...to the huge environmental challenges we face with practical and inspiring policies that could help the 2.2m oil heated homes in the UK and Ireland switch to a low carbon...
Interview
A day in the life: Matthew Crockett, MD Craggs Energy Ltd
...day in our businesses but the pace of each day and the challenges and the buzz that it creates make the fuel industry so appealing to be involved in. I...
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...
Opinion
Firth of Forth hub for net zero transition
...offshore engineering and subsurface expertise, extensive oil and gas infrastructure, and established a reputation for excellence in the global energy business. The Firth of Forth captures both the challenges the...
Interview
DCC on ambitions for Ireland and energy transition
...the industry for years, you meet the same faces, people are facing the same challenges and are very open. “I think the people, the evolution and the change within the...
News
UKIFDA challenges Irish government on biofuels
The trade association, UKIFDA, whose members supply not only heating oil for homes and businesses but also fuel for agriculture, construction, road transport, marine fuels and importantly fuel for back-up...