Analysis
Mabanaft – majoring in innovative independence
...certain – a distributor can’t sell product if he can’t buy it,” said Mark. “The ageing and apparent fragile oil industry infrastructure has driven distributors – in business to sell...
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News
New fuel quality monitoring scheme
...tanks have been certified to this scheme – to guarantee fuel quality standards – fuel distributors will be able to draw a line under any disputes concerning fuel quality.” www.fpsfueltest.co.uk ...
News
Theft threat?
When the price of crude oil rises, reports of oil theft increase. Alex Porter spoke to distributors about the situation in their area A recent article on the Fuel Oil...
Opinion
“Do you have any qualms about independence in Scotland or would you welcome it?”
...Irish) fuel oil distributor or equipment supplier who wishes to add a comment. Would leaving the UK be better or worse for Scotland’s fuel oil distributors? Email liz@fueloilnews.co.uk. ...
News
UKIFDA submits its views on the Northern Ireland Energy Strategy
Liquid fuels trade association UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has submitted its views on behalf of members on the Northern Irish Government’s Energy Strategy. Designed to replace the...
News
Hydrogen-powered fuel cell generator successfully trialled in Costain partnership
Lancashire County Council’s delivery partner, Costain, and hydrogen industry start-up, Hydrologiq, have successfully employed a hydrogen-powered fuel cell generator at the Preston Western Distributor Road project’s M55 compound, in trials...
News
Risk reduction for domestic customers
...customers worried about rising oil prices and hefty winter fuel bills. “Top of the customers’ wish list was cheaper kerosene, next was being able to avoid the unknown when it...
Opinion
Are distributors doing enough to help vulnerable customers?
A recent report by the Fuel Poverty Action Group has called on fuel oil distributors to establish a priority register* for vulnerable customers James Owen, S Owen and Sons,...
Opinion
Creating a low carbon energy system
...This is why we have spent time and resource demonstrating across the country that renewable liquid fuels such as HVO work as a direct replacement for heating oil without technical...
News
New logistics firm launched
...is a considerable case for fuel and lubricant distributors/suppliers to dispose of their fleets entirely, freeing cash to build their business. Chris has taken the opportunity to fulfil a growing...
News
Birmingham move for FPS
...our involvement at local and government level in the country on all oil-related matters,” added Mark. The FPS has 107 distributor members in the UK and 31 distributor members in...
News
10 years of making a difference
...to listen to customers, do the simple things well and to innovate,” said Andy. “This philosophy resonated with fuel oil distributors giving us a unique approach that would eventually deliver...
News
Williams Tanker Services partners with Cappellotto
...and associated equipment. As the new UK distributor for Cappellotto, WTS has ‘stock’ Cappellotto tankers on order for delivery in the UK throughout the year, and customer-specific orders can now...
Knowledge
Red diesel: What do the new rules mean for fuel distributors?
In our continuing series of articles covering the implications of the red diesel rebate changes, we now consider the impact on fuel storage facilities of the resultant decreased requirement for...
News
IFC Inflow celebrates 30 years in business
...oil and petroleum distribution sector is IFC’s largest market, followed closely by chemical and petrochemical distribution, Fuel Oil News asked Kiran about the work in the Fuel Oil News market....
Opinion
A successful transition requires a cross-sector commitment
...to decarbonisation. Early evolutions and seismic advances Until I joined Certas Energy, I was more focused on the displacement of fossil fuels with renewable technologies or retaining fuel with bivalent...
News
New website improvements from OPW Fueling Components
...provide relevant information with speed and accuracy. It includes resources for distributors, technicians and site owners, and gives easy access to reference information including distributor locations and technical documents. OPW...
Analysis
Products and services for developing fuel depots
...gas operators worldwide.” Valve solutions Fuel depots require a considerable number of valves and finding a trusted supplier is a major consideration. AC Valve Alliance Group is a specialist distributor...