Insight
How does the french downstream sector compare to the UK?
Looking at the salient features of the French downstream oil sector, Inside Out found similar features and trends to those evidenced in the UK At around 65 million tonnes, the...
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News
Q8Oils launches new lubricant for diesel engines
Q8Oils has reacted to customer demand for a high performance but cost effective low SAPS commercial oil with the launch of Q8 T904 10W-40. The oil has been developed due...
News
Northern Ireland – an overdependence on oil?
...invited to join in the Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate on Thursday 7th March. Highlighting an overdependence on oil, the report says that whilst oil is technically a good heating...
Opinion
Industry urges Government on rural decarbonisation strategy as customer cost concerns grow
...of kerosene when they are used for home heating Successful decarbonisation strategy Paul Rose, CEO of OFTEC, and Ken Cronin, CEO of UKIFDA, said: “Decarbonising the UK’s 1.7 million oil...
News
Oil – the cheapest form of heating since July 2014
...the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) has good news with oil being the cheapest form of energy. “Oil has been the cheapest off grid energy option since July 2014,” said...
Opinion
Industry responds to CCC Sixth Carbon Budget
...UK downstream oil sector reiterates that it wants to work closely with UK governments to deliver the most effective policy and economic frameworks needed to reach net-zero. Downstream oil is...
News
Oil boilers – big uptake in Northern Ireland
...since the scheme was introduced over nine months ago. Over 80% of those installed are new condensing oil boilers, which reduce energy costs and improve energy efficiency for oil householders....
News
2024 Tanker of the Year nominations are open!
...acquisitions, Campus Oil and Jones Oil, and have finally become Certa. “It has been an exciting number of years, and we are now a fleet of 100 – up from...
News
Combating counterfeit oil level monitors
Two of the oil industry’s largest oil monitoring suppliers – Dunraven Systems and Kingspan Environmental – have issued warnings over the danger of counterfeit products entering the UK and Irish...
News
Heat in buildings – joint statement on the government’s future framework
...cost/low efficiency solutions for the 1.5m households off grid households currently using oil in the UK. Several demonstration projects with heating systems running on partly renewable liquid fuels are already...
News
Unveiled! Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year winner for 2023
...Hynes, Operations Fleet and Compliance Manager, explains: “In recent years we have grown from Emo Oil, carried out two major acquisitions, Campus Oil and Jones Oil, and have finally become...
News
A unique contribution wins Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2022
...(Road Tankers Northern) EMO Oils (Central Welding) Consols Oils (Maidment) WCF Fuels (Road Tankers Northern) BWOC (Feldbinder) Stevenage Oils (Lakeland) Craggs Energy (Tasca Tankers) Howells Fuel Oil (Road Tankers Northern)...
Opinion
Budget provides welcome clarification on oil and gas decommissioning
...of corporation tax for oil and gas companies active in the UK and UKCS remains at 30% with the supplementary charge an additional 10%. To the extent oil and gas...
News
New Maxol motor oil range
...and symbols to make it easier to choose the correct motor oil. The symbols on each product indicate whether the motor oil is for petrol or diesel engines, or both...
News
Unite challenges first minister on the future of Grangemouth
...protect workers.” Unite represents the 500 Petroineos oil refinery workers, and thousands more in the wider supply chain. Unite has repeatedly criticised the Scottish and UK Governments for their failure...
News
Rural energy grid launched in Cornwall with Community Buying unLimited
...Kevin Bennetts, owner of Consols Oils, said: “Community Buying unLimited claims to be about to revolutionise oil sales and sort out dishonest inefficient oil suppliers. But to deliver oil you...
Interview
Doherty Oils – fail to plan, plan to fail
...wild locations “This year, we’re getting better prepared,” says Patrick Doherty, director of Doherty Oils which operates a fleet of five oil delivery tankers, distributing fuel throughout the Tyrone and...
News
Further expansion at Inver Energy
...Mabanaft to expand its UK presence. In a £3 million capital investment, storage capacity was converted from heavy fuel oil to gasoil, diesel and kerosene, providing South Wales and the...