News
Adler and Allan – keeping businesses running
...Marketing Manager, at Adler and Allan, explained: “With most data centres holding large amounts of fuel to feed generators as back-up power, it is vital that the quality and cleanliness...
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Insight
COP26: FON blog part 2 Net Zero Tech Centre
...important carbon sink to offset necessary emissions – with some companies like Shell offering carbon offsets on fuels as part of their rewards programmes. New technology as a vital part...
Analysis
Ambitious EV growth targets raise UK grid concerns but what of the impact on oil demand?
...materials to EVs. “Even with the transition and going to electric vehicles, you need oil as a feedstock to produce the materials that would be required for any transition,” Nasser...
Interview
The downstream customer
...that we monitor customer feedback prior to ordering.” “Our decision on supplier was made after reading reviews and speaking to various neighbours,” responded Peter. Sue added: “No, we don’t do...
News
Meeting customers’ needs
...Harvest Energy. “We were keen to understand what was important to our customers at Sandringham. The feedback and results showed the top priorities for customers were services, food-to-go, and locally...
Opinion
In the light of the Purvin & Gertz report discussed in FON’s July issue, are you worried about the UK’s refining resilience?
...the recent Energy and Climate Change Committee Inquiry: UK Oil Refining recognised the importance of oil products and UK refining to the UK’s economy. The report supported many of the...
News
DPD to switch all diesel HGVs to renewable biofuel by end of 2023
...Rojas, head of marketing and logistics at Essar, said: “Essar is committed to playing a leading role in the decarbonization of the UK economy and manufacturing the fuels of the...
Review
In review: The Tank Storage Association Conference and Exhibition
...top keynote speakers from industry, government and regulators covering topics ranging from global trends and security of supply to biofuels, the energy transition, climate change adaptation and safety. Martyn Lyons,...
Insight
Compulsory oil stocking obligations: a UK update
...full refined products’ slate, crude oil, feedstocks and NGL’s These obligations have reduced significantly since they were first introduced in 2012 (22.5 days for finished products), primarily reflecting the impact...
News
Phillips 66 makes real-time investment
...and this live feed clearly shows what is available at any given time. “Being able to change our allocations at any time of day or night is very useful,” says...
News
Downstream fuel distribution event, UKIFDA Expo, came back with a bang
...success. Bringing the liquid fuel community back together in person, the UKIFDA Expo and future fuels conference at Liverpool Exhibition Centre delivered a packed exhibition hall and over 1,200 attendees....
Analysis
Products, services and developments for safer operations in fuel distribution
...its MI5 interface. The MI5 takes an electronic feed from the chassis braking system, connecting brake interlocks to the parking brake system of the chassis, as part of its ATEX-approved...
News
Fundraising golf day is a huge hit with fuel distributors
...“We’ve got some great pics as well as valuable feedback on how much the teams enjoyed the day and how we can make these events bigger and better in future!...
News
A more certain future for solar
Enabling the solar industry and householders to plan with confidence, DECC has introduced a range of changes to the Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) scheme. “UK solar continues to be an attractive...
Analysis
Rebranding: reasons, process and impact
...and reduce its carbon footprint. “The International division is delighted to have received a silver sustainability rating from ESG experts EcoVadis which recognises its commitment to being a truly sustainable...
News
INEOS – an important milestone
...Trading & Shipping said: “This exciting news is another important milestone in our plan to bring the benefits of US shale economics to our European sites.” Investment in a supply...
News
UKIFDA EXPO 2024 a huge success
...delved into decarbonising Ireland, updates on the latest in future fuels activity, how data and systems integration are revolutionising the liquid fuel distribution sector and explored the promising potential of...
News
Growing FAST
...“Whilst this market has huge potential, economic woes have made all fuels price sensitive and premiums, whilst beneficial, can put people off,” said Neil. FAST has also received supply enquiries...