Opinion
“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”
...truck operator forced to embrace and adapt to it. “When compared with general haulage, the fuel distribution industry undoubtedly has a unique set of training requirements. This creates a need...
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A UK transport first as Tevva launches hydrogen electric HGV
...transition away from fossil fuels and the decarbonisation of the transport industry continues. In 2019, for example, HGVs contributed 18% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector,...
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Mabanaft looks forward to meeting the industry at EXPO 2022
Mabanaft will be exhibiting at the 2022 UKIFDA EXPO in Liverpool this April and the team is looking forward to meeting up in person with customers, suppliers and industry businesses...
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Linton Fuel Oils – by royal appointment
...years experience in the industry and is responsible for the administrative side of the business. Capital investment Based in the capital, Linton distributes 140 million litres of fuel each year...
Interview
Further expansion for OTODATA as tank monitoring uptake accelerates
Otodata has been a key player in the tank monitoring industry for over ten years. The goal of the company has always been to produce a monitor with very low...
News
Huge boost for HVO as Government agrees with removal of import measures
...measures on imports of HVO given that the UK has an established FAME production industry, but no UK HVO production industry. After a period of consultation and review, the final...
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Certification formalises industry supplier’s investment in decarbonisation
...guiding principles being the delivery of more efficient pumping solutions, targeted initially at the oil and gas industry that hadn’t been well served in that respect. Since then, the company...
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Do you know an industry innovator?
...positive contribution to our industry during 2021 This may include Adoption of new business models / ideas Making a positive difference within the business or industry sector Introducing new technologies...
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Why Canada’s environmental zealot will happily leverage the country’s oil to avoid financial havoc
...China. The US oil industry knows all this so, any idea that the US oil producers will step in to replace lost Canadian supply is pie in the sky. To...
Opinion
Procurement: why embracing the net zero challenge is good for business
...you purchase offsets equal to your carbon footprint to “neutralise” it, and the scales arebalanced – it has quickly fallen out of favour in the industry. Offsets themselves, generally in...
Opinion
The future of oil heating debate – watch the video
...agreeing that our industry should work with renewables – particularly those unable to supply hot water all year round – Atkinson Equipment made a plea for our industry not to...
News
UKIFDA Show 2025 Awards – Winners revealed!
Highlighting the industry’s talent and commitment to shaping the future of the fuel distribution industry, the winners of the UKIFDA Show 2025 awards were announced at the one-day event held...
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Key priorities for the downstream oil industry
Last Friday (21st October) the UK Petroleum Industry Association published its latest report – Fuelling the UK’s Economic Engine. The report sets out the key priorities for the downstream oil...
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Euro Garages wins industry ‘Oscar’
...Industry Awards. This year’s event – now firmly established as the ‘Oscars’ of the grocery industry – took place at The Grosvenor House Hotel, London, at the end of September....
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WANTED – positive change in home heating and energy policies
Mark Askew – hopeful of a change in policies relating to the off grid sector and in particular the oil heating industry The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) is looking...
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Unprecedented demand for Transport Manager conferences – Logistics UK says ‘book now’
...unprecedented levels of interest from those running fleets of all sizes, demonstrating that our programme will provide the information and discussion that transport managers need.” Essential information from industry experts...
Opinion
LSIP funding will support industry growth, says Logistics UK
...as possible. However, as Mr Walker continues, the industry is already taking steps to address the shortage of qualified workers: “The industry-backed Generation Logistics programme, supported by the Government, continues...
Analysis
A step in the right direction
The Energy Bill Amendment is a step in the right direction as the industry prepares for winter. On September 5th I was delighted to see the industry’s hard work receive...