Opinion
A New Year’s wish for joined up thinking for fuel distribution
...Liquid Fuel Obligation and removing the duty on renewable fuels that can be used in home heating. It was good to see the Irish Government recognise that biofuels were not...
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News
Virgin Group partners with Agilyx for low carbon biofuels
In another significant development for the transition to future fuels, the Virgin Group and leading chemical converter Agilyx have announced a partnership to develop lower carbon fuels for the aviation...
Market Report
The gas crisis – a problem far from over | Nov 2021
Case Study
A BWOC initiative: first aid for mental ill health
Recognising the negative impacts of mental ill health on both individuals and business, nationwide bulk liquid fuel distributor BWOC introduced an initiative to provide support for employees. As we continue...
Interview
In profile with David Wells of Logistics UK
...March’s edition, with its focus on future fuels for transport, we thought it would be the perfect time to chat with David Wells, the chief executive of business group Logistics...
News
Gardner Garages praises Valero support
...has the reliability of their fuel ordering and delivery service. It’s reassuring to know the level of support and service we will receive on signing up another site to the...
Opinion
USA turn from fossil fuel ‘more direct, more fierce and quicker’ than expected
...were expected, the speed of implementation was not, and the world watched as the US changed its stance on fossil fuels almost overnight. In his first few days of Presidency,...
News
Supplying renewable, carbon-neutral biofuels
...as aside from environmental concerns, there is little reason to choose renewable fuels. What’s more, if business want their fuel supply to be environmentally friendly, a premium on biofuel price...
Market Report
The increasing impact of China’s economy on global oil demand
...property crisis. Enormous debts exist at both national and local government level and developers increasingly find themselves in a “debt trap”, whereby new loans are taken out to repay existing...
Insight
Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?
...this issue we hear from Karl Jones of downstream fuel industry insurance specialist OAMPS, who considers the importance of definitions and how to ensure your policy meets your needs. Pollution...
News
A worthy winner
Carrie Marsh, managing director of Marsh Fuels and Master Elect of the Worshipful Company of Fuellers, has won a Lord Mayor of London Covid-19 award for services within the Livery....
News
Essar thanks NHS staff with fuel discount
Joining forces with its retail dealers to show appreciation to our front-line NHS heroes, Essar is supporting them with 10p per litre discount off their fuel. In a move that...
Opinion
Crude falls below $100/bbl as OPEC+ increases output but for how long?
...leaders also calling for ramped up production, as many countries face a cost-of-living crisis, the agreement was seen as a blow, with the production uplift far less than hoped for...
Opinion
What were your thoughts on the UKIFDA Show 2025?
Asked for their feedback on this year’s leading industry event, exhibitors and delegates said: Inspirit Capital / Watson Fuels – Ed Beazley, Investment Associate Insightful, welcoming and enjoyable In terms...
News
Why Canada’s environmental zealot will happily leverage the country’s oil to avoid financial havoc
...Canadian oil will significantly push up US fuel prices and there are few subjects more important to US voters than the price of gasoline… This will not be the first...
Opinion
Oil & gas: embracing the digital future
The Covid-19 pandemic has definitely affected all existing industries and sectors on the planet — and oil and gas are not different. However, this doesn’t mean that the crisis has...
News
Industry representation body CBA wins prestigious awards at TAF 2023
...Awards. The Association, which represents the whole of the UK chemical supply chain, was also shortlisted for the ‘Crisis Management Award’ and the ‘Innovation of the Year Award’, with the...
News
Views on the government’s plans to abolish the red diesel subsidy
...reach net zero by 2050, it is expected that taxes will be used to move fuel users away from fossil fuels. Removing the red diesel subsidy would raise around £2.4bn...