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...
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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...
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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...
Case Study
A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum
...remaining family- owned, independent fuel distributors in the UK. The company distributes and retails petroleum products to homes and businesses from local branches located throughout Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Mercia, Midlands, North...
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Distributor diaries November 2024: The latest updates from our distributor community
...and positive attitude and we are looking forward to the next 10!” NWF Fuels – celebrating Julia Wood NWF Fuels, the Crewe-based distributor, is always keen to celebrate its employees...
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Distributor diaries June 2024
...said: “I am extremely proud that WCF Fuels North East are supporting Andy’s Man Club. As fuel distributors, our wagons are out on the road all day supplying to building...
Analysis
Potential impacts of April’s NIC and minimum wage changes
...Both increase by £1.15 to £7.55 per hour, an 18% rise. These changes are likely to have several implications for smaller distributor businesses: Increased operational costs: Fuel distributors already face...
Review
Why is Otodata leading the way in delivering accessible tank telemetry solutions?
...to meet the evolving needs of distributors as well as significantly improving effectiveness and reducing cost, making them an option for the entire distributor community. Tailored solutions for every tank...
Interview
Oil clubs, drums, kero pumps and NIOF distributors
...local market in Northern Ireland, where 275 distributors supply around 500,000 homes, these savings are frankly not realistic. Reviewing the Fuel Oil News Price Totem the actual distributor margin in...
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Distributor diaries October 2024: updates from our distributor community
...from Fuel Oil News on such a busy and productive 10 years Jon! Send your latest news to claudia@fueloilnews.co.uk Image credits: Highland Fuels, LCM Environmental. Rix Petroleum, Halso Fuels, CDS...
News
A new App for the fuel distributor
...can immediately make updates, synchronising data and limiting unnecessary paperwork. The software platform is already used by Guernsey Petroleum Distributors, Petroleum Distributors (Jersey) and Gas 4 Wales together with new client...
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World Fuel Services enables airport to offer continual sustainable aviation fuel supply
...fuel to business and commercial aviation customers worldwide. “Making sustainable aviation fuel available at Inverness furthers the adoption of cleaner fuels. World Fuel will continue investing in innovative solutions and expanding renewable and...
Interview
In Conversation with United Fuels
United Fuels is a fuel distribution business based in Skipton, North Yorkshire. The business was established in 2018 and is proud to be an independent fuel distributor. Claudia Weeks, Community...
Insight
Addressing winter challenges: Martin Goddard, Depot Manager, Gleaner Ltd Inverness
Gleaner Ltd is a family-owned fuel distribution business; the distributor continues to pride itself on its strong local ties and quality service. Gleaner has nine depots situated across Scotland and...
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Certas Energy named Alternative Fuel Provider of the Year for 2023
...and sustainable waste from verified vegetable fats and oils, helping companies, such as Royal Mail, to decarbonise their heavy duty vehicles. Judges also commended the fuel distributor for switching its...
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Trade body name change reflects move towards more sustainable fuels
...refineries in the UK and source over 85% of transport fuels used, Fuels Industry UK aims to shape an energy secure, low carbon fuels future for the UK that benefits...
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New initiative launched to crack down on fuel thieves
Fuel Additive Science Technologies Ltd has teamed up with Nottinghamshire Constabulary in a bid to put a stop to fuel thieves causing misery to local businesses. Officers from the Worksop...