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...
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A product making a marked impact on fuel theft
...BS2869 and BS EN590, commonly used in the UK, ‘fuels can be dyed’ and ‘The use of dyes or markers is allowed’. But the Statutory Instrument – The Hydrocarbon Oil...
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Highlighting the importance of the downstream oil sector
UKPIA director general, Stephen Marcos Jones, attended the annual reception for the UK downstream oil industry where Martin Vickers MP acknowledged the sector to ‘be a valuable and strategic asset...
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Renewable liquid fuel availability report supports home heating oil market use
The UK domestic heating oil market can easily be accommodated within the overall requirement for renewable liquid fuels according to a major new report. The recently published report has found...
Interview
In conversation with Dave Walmsley: enthusiastic for NWF Fuels expansion
...– Sweetfuels, at the end of last year, Darch Oil, Consols Oils in Cornwall – are all predominantly domestic businesses. We have a very loyal and consistent customer base, but...
Insight
Liquid fuel industry and heat pump lobbyists in agreement over ‘unfair’ new oil boiler ban
The Heat Pump Federation (HPF) has joined the growing number of voices calling for a rethink on the proposed 2026 deadline for off-grid homes. Commenting that a ban on new oil...
News
Campaign-leading distributor first to lift US imported HVO following tariff removal
...will greatly expand throughout the UK over the coming months.” Mitchell and Webber HVO Tanker taking first lifting of USA imported hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) The delivery into Valero came...
Interview
Marsh Fuels: two significant milestones
...latest in oil tankers with digital display. The arrival of our own oil storage in the late 1960s has been invaluable. World wars, a pandemic, freak weather events and drifts...
Knowledge
Safeguard the future with effective succession planning
...Fuel Oil News articles, part of the industry charm is that many oil distributors are family-owned and run. These businesses have been nurtured over the years through generations and have...
News
Distributor diaries August 23: updates from our distributor community
...Adam! Nolan Oils – regattas and raffles Nolan Oils, the Oxfordshire-based distributor, is proud to be sponsoring two local charities. The Nolan Oils team and friends enjoyed a fabulous day...
News
Oilfast launches new, improved website
...reflects Oilfast’s refreshed brand image, while also enhancing the browsing experience. Navigation has been thoughtfully organised into distinct sections, allowing for a seamless and intuitive exploration of Oilfast’s offerings. Key...
Opinion
USA turn from fossil fuel ‘more direct, more fierce and quicker’ than expected
...bills. Working with the UK Kerry and the rest of the administration is also set to work hard with the UK government to ensure that the UN Climate Change Conference...
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Standard Fuel Oils acquires Solo Petroleum to expand fuel distribution reach
...customers of both Standard Fuel Oils and Solo Petroleum were assured the transition would be “seamless, with continued access to high-quality products and services”. Image provided by Standard Fuel Oils...
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Distributor Diaries – February 2024
...helps. We hope this helps our drivers stay a warmer when they’re out delivering.” Nolan Oils – supporting local football with new kit deal Nolan Oils, the Bicester-based fuel distributor,...
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Industry energy expansion reflected in new name for OGUK
The leading representative body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry – OGUK, is expanding to encompass the range of low-carbon offshore energy technologies that its members are developing...
Market Report
Prices and predictions: how are we faring?
A little bit later than usual (because of the recent election frenzy), this month’s report will look at how the oil markets have fared since the beginning of the year,...
News
Crown Oil team conquering mountains in support of local Hospice
Crown Oil, the Greater Manchester based distributor, has been busy supporting one of its chosen charities – Bury Hospice. Matthew Greensmith, managing director of Crown Oil said: “Although Crown Oil...
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Controversial oil terminal redevelopment plans approved
Northern Ireland’s need for fuel supply security was highlighted at a planning meeting that saw an oil terminal redevelopment application given the go-ahead despite 400 letters of objection. The controversial...