News
Open to debate in Ireland
...forms at the Distributor Debate in Templepatrick earlier this month, rated too much competition and poor margins as their biggest concerns. Poor image, supply, prices, variable fuel quality, gas oil...
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Opinion
Drive to see sustainable fuel used in all ICE vehicle ‘first fills’
Industry fuel specialists are calling for new car manufacturers to help fuel a reduction of approximately 19.4M kg of CO2 released each year from fossil fuel. The sustainable fuel developer...
News
Nicholl Fuel Oils achieves a fuel first
Nicholl Fuel Oils has installed Northern Ireland’s first hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuelling facility at its Carryduff 24-hour forecourt with plans to make this new, renewable biofuel available across all...
News
Fuel industry people moves – May 2025
...at EET Fuels Prashant brings over 25 years of global experience and will lead the development and implementation of EET Fuels’ digital transformation strategy. Deepak Maheshwari, CEO, EET Fuels, said:...
Analysis
Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...out how a strategic partnership helped trusted fuel distributor, WP Group, overcome a critical recruitment issue. About WP Group WP Group, a trusted and comprehensive UK fuel partner, goes beyond...
News
Award launches to showcase fuel distribution industry innovation
The UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has opened nominations for its annual Innovation Award. Sponsored by the Fuel Oil News, the award invites companies of all sizes to...
News
AHFL chooses UK for revolutionary plastic-to-fuel plant
Advanced Hydrocarbon Fuels Limited (AHFL) has targeted the UK as the home of the first commercial-scale plant to demonstrate its revolutionary process which creates fuel from waste plastic. Solving the...
Opinion
Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector
...£1bn unexpected windfall, it was a time for the Government to have cut Fuel Duty significantly. It was a time too, to incentivise drivers to move to cleaner fuels and...
News
Cautious industry response to fuel resilience bill
A bill aimed at maintaining fuel supply to customers in the event of disruption has been published. The draft Downstream Oil Resilience Bill, which was introduced last month by energy...
News
August update
...fuel? At present, the EU as a whole imports roughly one million tonnes of jet fuel per month from the Persian Gulf and North Africa, with imports nudging two million...
Analysis
Bio-CNG supplier ReFuels announces first profitable quarter
...for liquid fuels without costly vehicle modifications.” A multi-fuel future It is clear that fleet decarbonisation won’t be solved by a single fuel. With longer term planning, other fuels can...
Case Study
From paper to real-time: How Morgan Fuels streamlined deliveries with Touchstar EPOD
Morgan Fuels cuts manual admin and improves agility by investing in technology to optimise deliveries and boost customer service. The challenge Morgan Fuels is one of Europe’s fastest growing fuel...
Opinion
Increasing fuel duty would harm growth, warns Logistics UK
...increased fuel costs on to consumers. Current industry estimates suggest that the weekly fuel bill for a 44-tonne diesel HGV is around £888, with £436 taken in fuel duty by...
Sponsored
Prema Energy fuels future with major investment, new leadership, and brand refresh
For over a decade, Prema Energy has been a consistent physical supplier and blender of fuel oils. Proud to have become a staple in the alternative fuel oil sector, we...
Interview
In celebration of Prince Petroleum
...was, already, an old ex-MOD fuel Tanker.” In the mid to late sixties the business was appointed an authorised distributor for the then continental oil company (CONOCO) and, by this...
News
Industry body highlights importance of seasonal support scheme for heating oil users
...weather receive priority service during the winter months. With an ageing population in mind this winter, the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA), the trade association for the liquid...
News
Fuel industry people moves July 2025
Watson Fuels Following the acquisition of Watson Fuels by Inspirit Capital, Shaun Galvin took the role of Chief Sales Officer (CSO) for the business, after 7 years with the distributor...
News
OptiMate is the key to MechTronic success in Ireland
...years has helped fuel oil operatives to invest in their fleet and move towards metering systems that don’t just simply meter fuel but offer additional benefits to the fuel oil...