News
Bulk liquid storage available through UM Terminals growth plan
UM Terminals is seeking new customers who are looking for bulk liquid storage facilities with the company having available storage opportunities.
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News
UK tanker equipment supplier commissions two more bowsers in Kenya
In 2017, the Kenya Port Authority (KPA) invested in two bowsers featuring MechTronic’s VisiLevel gauging system to prevent pilfering. Mechtronic has returned in March 2022 to commission two further bowsers.
Opinion
Warning over red diesel price hike
Government is being urged to rethink plans to hit businesses with a massive hike in fuel tax in the move to end the rebate on red diesel that will come into effect just days after the Chancellor cut fuel duty by 5p a litre.
News
Key supplier in new hands after popular industry couple retires
The retirement of popular industry couple Mike and Moira Green from Liquip UK leaves the business in new hands. The Liquip International range of equipment will be available through Liquip XL, a new company formed by the XL Group.
News
Spring statement sees ‘biggest ever’ cut to fuel duty
Unveiling his spring statement in the Commons, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a cut of 5p a litre to fuel duty effective from midnight tonight until March 2023 in a bid to ease the cost-of-living crisis.
News
Stanlow refinery could be target of Just Stop Oil disruption
Essar warns Stanlow Refinery could be targeted for disruptive action by the Just Stop Oil protest group who want to halt fossil fuel licensing and production.
News
Decarbonise fleets with help of Supply Chain Consultancy service
Logistics UK’s Supply Chain Consultancy (SCC) has launched a dedicated service to help businesses decarbonise their fleet while maintaining operational efficiency and profitability.
News
Mabanaft looks forward to meeting the industry at EXPO 2022
UKIFDA EXPO 2022 will once again see the fuel distribution industry coming together and Mabanaft is looking forward to meeting those in the sector
News
Fuel sector growth drives key appointment at Sutton Tankers
Leading logistics provider, Suttons Tankers, has appointed Nigel Hughes as head of fuels indicating belief in fuels sector growth.
News
Who will take the FON 2022 Tanker of the Year title?
Fuel Oil News is welcoming nominations from fuel distributors for the sought-after industry award of Tanker of the Year 2022 for the best fuel tanker.
Analysis
Fuelling progress: future fuels for transport decarbonisation
With the huge challenge of decarbonising the transport sector we consider the fuels of the future with a look at the latest hydrogen and biofuel developments for heavy transport
Insight
Sector decarbonisation: The future transport energy mix
The future for transport energy. A look at the progress made to date in potential future fuels as well as the opportunities and challenges for low carbon fuels in the transport sector
Interview
Market review 2022: Fuel tanker manufacturers
In this 2022 market review we hear how fuel tanker manufacturers have evolved to address the challenge of overflowing order books combined with unpredictable part supply
Interview
In profile with David Wells of Logistics UK
In profile with David Wells, the chief executive of business group Logistics UK, who was awarded an OBE in the recent New Year’s Honours List for his services to transport and logistics.
Interview
Could improving gender diversity be an answer to the driver shortage problem?
With fuel oil distribution male dominated we hear from Paul Craddock of Bedford Fuels, a business with two female tanker drivers, as he considers whether improving gender diversity could solve driver shortages
Interview
Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years
In the fuel distribution industry where the most successful businesses constantly evolve with changing energy needs of their communities, as well as retaining traditional values and unbeatable service, there is no better example than Northern Energy
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Mar 2022
Market Report
The triumph of Realpolitik over wishful ideologies | Mar 2022
At the end of last year, we predicted a speedy resolution to the issues surrounding the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.