Opinion
Developing the skills for the fuels of tomorrow, today
...and exporter of hydrogen,” Huw continues. “However, if we are to fulfil the ambitions set out in OGUK’s (the leading representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry)...
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Greenergy invests in waste-to-biodiesel supply chain with Rexon acquisition
Greenergy has acquired 100% of the shares of Rexon Energy, a used cooking oil exporter based in Singapore. This is an upstream investment for Greenergy to provide raw materials for...
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Associations push for more from strategy
...grid homes’ but there has been no real-world demonstration of this and there is a danger that households will be exposed to very high costs. We urgently request the full...
Analysis
Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...possible to overcome recruitment and retention challenges while fostering a thriving work environment. Navigating the changing talent landscape WP Group, a prominent player in the industry, has experienced exponential growth...
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Shortlist announced for sought-after fuel distribution industry awards
...EXPO. This year’s finalists are of an equally high standard. Attracting, retaining and rewarding the young people in this sector is crucial for its future development and success, and this...
Interview
Behind the deal: Private equity acquisition in the liquid fuel distribution industry
...case with Watson, which was owned by a Miami-based company with limited UK exposure.” Why carve-outs are different and why some deals don’t get over the line For all their...
News
Statistics demonstrate downstream oil’s vital role
...petroleum products, though it is a net exporter of surplus gasoline products. There continues to be an increase in the miles driven in the UK, but overall vehicle sales have...
News
Rewarding and thanking the very best tanker drivers and depots
With a 40th anniversary awards ceremony taking place at UKIFDA EXPO 2020, the search is underway to find the best liquid fuel tanker driver and fuel distribution depot in the UK and Ireland. Last year’s winner...
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Farewell to an editor extraordinaire
...their news with Fuel Oil News readers.” Jane will continue in a consultancy role with us until early July and will also be attending the UKIFDA EXPO in Liverpool in...
Opinion
New UK Global Tariff gets positive response
...and prosperity by importing, exporting, storing and blending liquid products that are integral to our daily lives, from transport and heating fuels to chemicals, agricultural and food-grade products. It is...
Opinion
The oil market continues its cautious rally but more uncertainty lies ahead
...prices moving to the $50-$55/bbl range in 2021. Beyond this, the uncertainties multiply, not least the potential 4.2mmbpd of exports that are currently off the market from Iran, Libya and...
News
New remote control enhances popular fuel metering system
...as part of the recent industry Expo, run by UKIFDA, the remote control offers enhanced operational capability for the OptiMate metering system which was originally launched 5 years ago at...
Analysis
In review: the 2022 tanker market
...EXPO. “It was great to be able to see everyone again,” Joby commented. Lead times In terms of lead times, Cobo has never busier. “With a great order book for...
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New FPS chief executive
...FPS EXPO!” “I am really excited by this appointment,” added FPS president Jodie Allan. “Guy brings to the FPS a results-driven and strategic background with a desire to effectively communicate...
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Essar donates £3,000 to provide dementia support
...the community, to the rising mental health challenges for unpaid carers, the pandemic has had a severe impact, while exposing our fragmented social care system for all to see. “People...
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Red diesel rebate change – the unwelcome impacts and contradictions
...Even before Russia invaded Ukraine, diesel fuel was in short supply due to a drop in global refining capacity. Now, with sanctions imposed, Russia’s fuel exports to Europe are down...
News
Are you the Oil Distribution Industry Driver of the Year?
...Driver of the Year, £1000 prize money and certificate, the 2021 winner will this year have their award presented during a virtual presentation ceremony during UKIFDA EXPO 2021 and Future...
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New openings in Wales
News of the new openings – a Welsh office in Carmarthenshire for Envirostore and a depot in Ammanford for Star Multifuels was announced on the Envirostore stand at FPS EXPO...