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Knowledge

Creating business value through a clear roadmap 

In a rapidly transitioning sector, many of those in our community of distributors find themselves considering their future business prospects. The choice to either invest in growing, or evolving, the...

Opinion

Highs and lows of the oil price drop

...fuelled by heating oil. As the first wave of the Coronavirus spread across the globe, forcing the majority of the world into lockdown, the demand for fuel fell off a...
Trafigura Greenergy acquisition

News

Trafigura to acquire Greenergy’s Canadian operations

...and a leading distributor of road fuels in the UK. Greenergy entered the Canadian market in 2013, and supplies commercial and wholesale customers with a range of road fuels including...

News

FODs achieving profitability gains with Kingspan

Fuel oil distributors (FODs) can make significant efficiency and profitability gains by fitting the latest generation telemetry monitoring devices to customers’ tanks, according to Kingspan Energy Management Systems ahead of...
Tim Doggett of the CBA addresses the challenges in the chemical supply chain

Interview

The chemical supply chain: addressing ongoing challenges

...to roll out Carbon Literacy to their own organisations as well as suppliers and customers alike. Educating and engaging The CBA represents distributors, manufacturers, traders, warehouse operators, logistics and transport...
Understanding compulsory oil stocking obligations for the UK

Insight

Compulsory oil stocking obligations: a UK update

...as Germany, Belgium, Netherlands and Italy- and these are expected to remain so. Distributors can avail of an earnings opportunity of holding, say 100 tonnes of gasoil, that can be...

News

Scottish fuel distributor expands again

Scotland’s fastest-growing fuel distribution company, Oilfast, has announced an investment of over £700k in a further fleet expansion with the addition of five Volvo FE 6×2 Rigid Tankers. Specialising in heating...

News

Phillips 66 to sponsor fuel industry Expo

...the 27th & 28th April, the EXPO will be joined by the future fuels conference and the reunion dinner and awards ceremony. It will be the first time in three...

News

Is your business fully insured?

...suitable is a major responsibility for companies. “There are a number of specific issues for fuel distributors or hauliers to consider when purchasing insurance. Limit of indemnity – be aware...

News

Market intelligence – FREE trial offer

...to: www.the-omj.com/fueloilnews  For details of other companies offering market intelligence and pricing information, please see the market intelligence feature on pages 23-24 in the October issue of Fuel Oil News....

News

Making a visible difference

...protection and optional ear muffs. Some distributors have fallen foul of terminal regulations by choosing an alternative helmet which does offer eye protection but does not have the full lateral...
TEC team at the South County Dublin Chamber Awards

News

Industry supplier nominated for prestigious award

TEC, one of Ireland’s leading suppliers and distributors of a wide range of industrial and hydraulic hoses, fittings, and adapters, has once again been nominated for a business award. Last...