Interview
The evolving scope of fuel logistics
...Technician and equipment shortages, Just Stop Oil protests, a fuel crisis and the impact of the war in the Ukraine with the move away from Russian oil and the supply...
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Opinion
Home heating policies are impacting voting intentions in key rural constituencies
...and we’re training technicians to install the technology. But we must be pragmatic about where best to deploy them and recognise that for many oil homes the costs are simply...
News
Fuel industry people moves September 2024
...66, she supported the HVO plant conversion in California and the global commercialisation of HVO, and developed renewable feedstock supply chains. At Fidelis, Claire developed and executed agreements for renewable...
Interview
Road Tankers Armagh: quality without compromise
...statement says, they are all about quality without compromise. Customers stay with them because they can be sure of the quality of the build – borne out by the drivers...
Interview
Cobo Tankers brings back fuel distributor factory visits
...look at organising at least once a year as we feel it is a good way to let people gain confidence in the company by seeing the quality and organisation...
News
The Phillips 66 Interview
...$50 billion worth of assets ‘On the back of a strong supply of quality products both in the wholesale markets and in the retail market as JET’, Phillips 66 continues...
News
Spring 2017 – a new quality mark – unanswered questions
...from the ‘Each Home Counts’ team and the next steps required to implement the proposed new quality mark. According to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee, this will...
Opinion
Zero tolerance towards hose re-ending
Nigel Thomason, British Fluid Power Association Distributor chairman, condemns hose re-ending in the power generation sector as the UK’s fluid power trade association launches its ‘Choose Q for Quality’ campaign...
News
Government must enforce new tyre regulations
...has been increasingly alarmed that low cost inferior quality tyres have been flooding the market from China and other Asian countries. The tyres are of an inferior quality to those...
Opinion
What is your opinion as to the likely impact of Article 7a of the Fuel Quality Directive?
Article 7a of the Fuel Quality Directive seeks to reduce greenhouse gases by 6% by allocating values to the source of crude under six options – 5, where = ‘as...
News
FPS launch new scheme to improve fuel quality
The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) is introducing a new Fuel Certification scheme to improve the quality of fuel oil and raise quality standards in the industry. The new initiative...
News
Petroineos announces future-proofing Grangemouth reconfiguration plan
...two production plants, Crude Distillation Unit 1 and the Fluidised Catalytic Cracker Unit (FCCU) in a mothballed state will reduce future incurred costs associated with operating these two older plants....
News
Back to basics – M2environmental rebranded as Malary
The company’s new flash evaporation plant is helping it to exceed stringent PFO legislation M2environmental has recently re-branded, reverting back to its original name of Malary. Alongside its core business...
Insight
The UK energy sector: What is the direction of travel?
...Point C and progress with new nuclear power plants such as Sizewell C. They also embrace the use of new technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), declaring that such...
News
A positive story for the UK
...Valero operates in the US, Canada and the Caribbean and also owns 10 corn ethanol plants in the Mid West, a biodiesel plant in Louisiana and 6800 branded retail sites....
News
Showcasing oil heating’s future
...21 years ago to create technical standards for the oil heating/cooking industry. Now, the 10,000 plus OFTEC-registered technicians serving this rather unique niche market, have a new mission to get...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: A Letter to Santa!
...let’s not forget the dedicated people who keep the fuel flowing. To the drivers, depot teams, technicians, trainers and customer support staff across our industry who brave the toughest conditions...
News
New website improvements from OPW Fueling Components
...provide relevant information with speed and accuracy. It includes resources for distributors, technicians and site owners, and gives easy access to reference information including distributor locations and technical documents. OPW...