Interview
Crime and punishment
...robust marker capable of foiling 21st century fuel launderers is essential to ensure that opportunities for fraudsters to exploit fuel supplies are reduced and illicit fuel can be detected.” In...
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News
Certas Energy acquires Advance Fuels
Certas Energy UK has acquired Advance Fuels, the oil distribution business of South Eastern Fuels that operates in the south east of England. South Eastern Fuels, which is owned by...
Knowledge
The future of fleets: A focus on LNG
...play a large part in everything from long haul transport to powering our home deliveries. A transitional fuel, in contrast to conventional fuels such as oil-derived petrol and diesel, are...
News
NATO summit – Gulf Aviation keeps emergency aircraft airborne
...hold 40,000 litres of fuel, but at the rate our fuel supply was being depleted, we wouldn’t have had enough fuel for the police helicopters to deal with anything unplanned....
Interview
The battle to offer a competitive product
...fuel burning businesses, there are not many businesses advertising in the renewable energy sector as yet. Undoubtedly, this will change in future.” Fuel Oil News welcomes your opinion – jane@fueloilnews.co.uk....
Opinion
Delivering growth: the importance of a fully engaged workforce
“Having an engaged driver workforce is fundamental to enabling growth and successful partnerships within the bulk fuels industry.” David Heath, Head of Fuels at Suttons Tankers Employee engagement With employee...
News
TOTY 2022 Runner Up: RTN – working hard to create solutions to customer problems
Whilst Road Tankers Northern was the winning manufacturer for the Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year award for 2022 for the 4-wheeler fuel tanker submitted by fuel distributor WCF...
News
Kettlewell Fuels expands delivery fleet
...across the region – even the remotest parts. Based in Ripon, Kettlewell Fuels has taken delivery of two DAF four-wheel tankers that have been specified to meet the company’s requirements....
Interview
Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink
A couple of years ago we chatted with Chloe Crofts, CEO of Exswift Fuels, a company, at that time, into its third year. With the domestic kerosene delivery business having...
News
Unprecedented demand creates temporary oil shortage in Ireland
...make deliveries due to the huge demand at the moment. “The delivery times are longer than usual but there is enough fuel to heat most homes for at least three...
Interview
Market review 2022: Fuel tanker manufacturers
In a fuel distribution sector that has seen high demand throughout the challenges of the last two years, the tanker manufacturers in the UK and Ireland are no exception. We...
News
Technical excellence and reliability for Callow
Reliable equipment ensures the safe delivery of fuels to Callow’s rural customers across Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Oxfordshire Callow Oils new Lakeland tanker features discharge equipment from Alpeco. Director James...
Review
FoxInsights launches scalable telemetry kit for small to mid-size distributors
...Major, Fuel Oil News, to explain how the starter kit is addressing distributor challenges – helping smaller businesses to reduce costs, take control of deliveries, and gain peace of mind....
Insight
Fuelling the future: How in-cab technology is future-proofing distribution
...vehicle checks, and delivery status offers an unparalleled level of visibility. “Our web portal acts as a window to the entire delivery operation,” Mike adds. “This live view of what’s...
Insight
Reducing fleet costs: how technology is reducing costs
...advanced technology can enhance a fuel distributor’s operations and deliver significant fleet costs savings. For some months now, the downstream market has been disturbed by various influences. Supply security and...
News
OptiMate: Now with gravity metering
The introduction of gravity metering to the latest release of Mechtronic’s OptiMate gives fuel oil operatives greater confidence that all deliveries are accounted for and efficient delivery schedules can be...
News
Mobile fuelling moves to Manchester
Shell has announced that its contactless fuel delivery service, TapUp, is expanding to the northern city of Manchester. Fuelling on site is not only convenient, it also reduces environmental impact...
News
New remote control enhances popular fuel metering system
...the same event. OptiControl enables drivers to completely manage the delivery process as well as remaining at the point of delivery without needing to return to the vehicle. This, the...