News
Whistl launches Fuel Carbon Calculator
...HVO rather than diesel for the collection and trunking of their bulk mail. Through using the Fuel Carbon Calculator customers can establish the number of litres of fuel used to...
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Insight
A critical role for Stanlow
...in metric tonnes pa Petrol – 3 million Diesel – 3.5 million Jet A-1/kerosene – 2 million LPG/ petrochemical feedstocks – 1.5 million Fuel oil – 1 million The refinery...
News
An old trick of the trade
When a tanker overturned recently on a County Tyrone highway, a bar of household soap was called upon to stop thousands of litres of diesel spilling out. The Belfast Telegraph...
Analysis
Prax – a fast track wholesaler
...Further storage aspirations “Prax, which supplies diesel, biodiesels, kerosene, gas oil and petrol, started with 6000 cubic metres of storage in Dagenham,” explained Don. “Storage at Dagenham has now increased...
Knowledge
HVO – The issue of sustainability
...intensities are calculated are enshrined in law. Furthermore biodiesel, which uses exactly the same raw material suite, is not singled out in this way. Perhaps the reason for this is...
Insight
More than 50% of Brits back net zero measures
...Fuels identified two-thirds (65%) of the public believe greater support should be given to diesel and petrol owners to help them transition to net zero. Despite strong public support for...
Interview
Why are new UK oil fields essential to a sustainable future?
...our electricity. “They also produce oil that gets refined into the petrol, diesel and other fuels that power our cars, vans, buses and trains.” Contributing to regional economies “Right now,...
News
New Volvo trucks for Veterans into Logistics
...LNG-fuelled trucks, which reduce CO2 emissions in comparison with diesel. Carl White, Used Truck Director for Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland said: “We heard Veterans into Logistics was looking for...
News
Harvest Energy extends with Simon Storage
...and super unleaded gasoline products, while diesel and FAME are blended in-tank. Harvest Energy took over a biodiesel production plant at Seal Sands two years ago. Simon stores and handles...
Opinion
Massive spring hike in fuel duty would add £5k pa to truck running costs
...Budgetary Responsibility (OBR) said that the tax hike, which would increase the price of petrol and diesel by around 12p per litre, could be introduced in late March 2023. Questioned...
News
Jail sentences for sellers of illicit fuel
...Chapman, 43, from Romford, Essex, and Darren Chapman, 50 from Rochester, Kent illegally mixed kerosene with diesel and sold it as a legitimate road fuel to motorists at their petrol...
Interview
In conversation with Lynx Fuels
...for the domestic market. I look forward to the next developments from Ken Cronin and the team. “Commercially, I believe HVO (or, as I see it, renewable diesel (RD)) will...
Market Report
Is there a future for the internal combustion engine?
With the news last year that China sold more electric cars than conventional petrol and diesel cars, the automotive press has been alight with speculation around the demise of the...
News
Zero-emission fleet marks milestone in heavy transport decarbonisation
...prevented almost 3,500 tonnes of harmful carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions entering the atmosphere compared to journeys made by an equivalent diesel bus. The reduction in emissions has the same impact...
News
Blackmer introduces new sliding vane pump for AdBlue transfer
...European Euro IV emission-control regulations that limited the amount of nitrogen oxide that diesel-powered vehicles can emit, most new European diesel vehicles feature a Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system. AdBlue’s...
News
HVO to fuel Selwood pumps
...possible. Following conversations with several large clients who were looking for alternatives to diesel fuel, our engineers have thoroughly tested the use of HVO in the Selwood range. “We are...
News
New filter technology offers “unrivalled performance”
...Filtertechnik, specialists in filtration technology and clean-up systems for fuel, biodiesel, oil, and process fluids, claims that Filtasorb 2 gives “unrivalled performance” even at low flow rates of 200 litres...
Review
Commercial Fuel Solutions launches unique system
...local suppliers of diesel, gas oil, kerosene, petrol, HVO, biodiesel, aviation and marine-grade fuel. Telling us more about this service, Robin Futcher, managing director, Commercial Fuel Solutions Ltd, said: “Typically,...