Interview
Preparing for oil off Ireland
...to take advantage of such a commodity and feed the industry with the skilled labour force required. Share your opinion of Ireland’s oil potential with Aine Faherty at Aine@fueloilnews.co.uk ...
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News
Fuel distributors back calls for renewable liquid fuel tax to be slashed
...renewable liquid fuel to nine of its domestic heating customers. Phil, who is a board member and Vice President of UKIFDA, said: “The feedback from participants in the demonstration project...
Interview
Darch Oil tanker driver Chris Eke on life on the road
...day Chris talks us through his day at work: “I have been at Darch Oil for the last 19 years! On a typical day, I wake up around 5:15am, feed...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: The Liverpool Lambanana
...amount of positive feedback about the EXPO – a testament to its success. I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to the nearly 1,400 people who attended the event,...
News
Low carbon fuels are deliverable
...feedstock, logistics, sustainability, markets, policy and regulation, technology, and economics. The research clearly shows that low carbon biofuels are deliverable over the next two decades with several deployment pathways highlighting...
News
Silvey Fleet and BWOC partner BTRC to reduce carbon emissions in truck racing
...feedstocks, it can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 90% net. It is also a safe and easy alternative that can be used in place of conventional diesel without...
News
Drop in oil product demand highlighted in industry review
...and geothermal as feedstocks become more diverse. Emissions reductions have been achieved across all sectors, demonstrating the seriousness with which the downstream industry takes climate and air pollution. With significant...
News
UK government guarantees Grangemouth upgrade loan
...pioneering the import of cheaper ethane from the US as North Sea production wanes and higher energy and feedstock costs squeeze commodity chemical producers in western Europe. The Grangemouth plant,...
News
New TSA president
...(ROI). Our members provide and support an essential interface between sea, road, rail and pipeline logistics for many different substances including transport and heating fuels, chemicals, animal feed and foodstuffs....
Insight
What is the outlook for UK refining?
...& solvents) and as chemical feedstocks. Consider, under four different scenarios, how the industry may evolve to 2030. Identify areas of current EU/UK policy and analyse its impact on the...
News
Waste oil – where are we in 2011
...notably the use of accreditation to demonstrate compliance. There are further restrictions as to what may be incorporated into its feedstock, and on those permitted to produce a PFO, but...
News
Is your business fully insured?
...Crown Oil, Paul Martin, Ian Bocca, QBE and Rory Clarke, Rix Petroleum. Right: Dave Ainsworth, GB Oils, Danny Greechan, Coface, Paul Martin, Steve Carrick, BWOC and Tony Wilson, Inver Energy...
Market Report
Disrupting the sector: the new Nigerian super-refinery
...whilst crude oil revenues have largely gone to exploration companies and Nigeria’s obscene army of corrupt middlemen and hangers-on, the state owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has been wholly responsible...
News
INEOS and UK shale gas
...billion in UK onshore shale gas exploration and appraisal last week. If INEOS wins all the Petroleum Exploration and Development licences (PEDLs) – the vast majority are in Scotland and...
News
Theft advice to customers
The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) says domestic oil consumers should be extra vigilant when it comes to safeguarding their oil supply. The FPS recommends heating oil customers take the...
News
RHI target – an unrealistic goal?
...RHI is supported by a recent survey conducted by OFTEC and Watson Petroleum of 750 oil heated homes. This revealed that just 4% would consider switching to an air source...
News
MFG extends its fuel brand portfolio
Following acquisition of the retail assets of Murco Petroleum last October, the Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is replacing the Murco brand on its company station estate. From 1 April 2015,...
Analysis
FON Fantasy Football League– all to play for!
...to second placed Mark Clouter, UK General Manager from Wessex Petroleum (WP Group). September – Lee Carrack, National Account Manager at Tate Oils. October – Ruben Lancaster of Blend took...