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Logistics UK’s Alex Veitch responds to Budget

Measures included in the Budget provide a strong foundation for economic recovery, according to Logistics UK, one of the UK’s biggest business groups. But while there are many positive decisions – including a freeze in fuel duty and extension to the...
With ‘Big Oil’ under scrutiny in the US investigation into the role of fossil fuels in the climate crisis, we consider BP’s annual energy outlook and warning of the failure to meet COP15 targets.

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BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050

...significant changes to the economic and policy backdrop since the 2020 publication, which are: The economic impact of Covid-19 in the near term is less than feared, although the scale...

News

September 14 update

...is enough oil to ensure that an independent Scotland would not be the economic disaster that some have claimed, but equally nor will an independent Scotland be the economic panacea...
OPEC+ agrees to continue with current output targets, despite market uncertainty

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What price oil? 2023 In review

...leaving Russian diesel behind hit markets. Weakening demand Early October saw the tight supply side overtaken by fears over weakening demand as macroeconomic troubles hit market sentiment. “Higher for longer”...

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The UK’s downstream oil industry brings major economic benefits

...Economics report ‘The economic contribution of the UK downstream oil sector’ – commissioned by trade association, the UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA) – underscore the industry’s central economic importance, both...

News

Oil price rises over $70 a barrel

...the economic revival will be soon coupled with oil demand recovery,” said Tamas Varga, an analyst at PVM oil brokerage in London. He cautioned, however, that the recovery still faced...

Opinion

Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector

...move smoothly. Increasing fuel prices already risk economic recovery Brian Madderson, PRA chairman, commented: ”The levy has been frozen at 57.95ppl for petrol and diesel since March 2011,” he said....
Analysing emissions with Nick Molden - are we getting our facts straight?

Opinion

Analysing emissions: why clean can be a dirty word

...years’ experience in the information sector, specialising in advanced modelling techniques. Through real- world testing Nick is profoundly committed to improving vehicle emissions. Long-term power shift As an economics graduate,...

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Industry body sees transition as the solution

...a key role in the UK’s transition to a net zero future, covers immediate needs, industry recovery and accelerating to a net zero future. As part of this a recovery...

Opinion

Industry response to Government’s Energy White Paper

...report. Following the release of the white paper, UKPIA has called for a strong commitment from government to work with industry to develop energy policies that support economic recovery from...

News

Waste oil – where are we in 2011

...oil recovery industry, into establishing waste policies that have been translated into guidance. These have then been turned into standards, in order to achieve a position that allows for an...

Opinion

Fuel duty rise ‘a blow to economic recovery’

...goods and services it needs, all while operating at very tight margins and facing severe economic difficulties; a fuel duty rise would be a huge blow to their recovery. “The...

News

Fuel duty may be frozen but the fight goes on

...back on the road to economic recovery it is vital that we have a cut in fuel duty and a long-term strategy to prevent future rises and uncertainty.” More details...
What is likely to be fuelling your future replacement trucks?

Analysis

Replacement trucks: what will be the future fuels?

...and soon. “The future is hydrogen fuelled…partly,” David begins. “Hydrogen should be seen as the battery’s ally not its nemesis. A blended energy solution maximises the economic benefits of zero...
With distributors focused on ensuring that fuel is delivered where and when needed, we look at developments in software to address sector challenges.

Analysis

A look at software developments in fuel distribution

...clients.” A simple and economical solution Another company using software to simplify an industry challenge is Submëtrika. Having developed its own economical tank monitoring solution, this Spanish technology-based company has...