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Insight
The future for tankers
...alternative fuels for vehicle certification When reading submissions for Tanker of the Year, it was interesting to see several tankers not only built to transport alternative fuels but also fuelled...
Analysis
Review of the UK & Ireland fuel tanker market 2024
...from some key industry voices: Joby Clarke of Cobo Tankers & Services, Dave Stanley of Tankquip, Adrian Mason of Road Tankers Northern and Mark Skelton of Road Tankers Armagh. Their...
Interview
Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil
...Claudia Weeks, content writer for Fuel Oil News, spoke with Tom about the history of Peak Oil and what makes it such a special family run business. The history of...
Insight
What price oil? 2024 In review
...how fuel prices have varied through 2024. For the first time we present data for HVO diesel alongside the Brent crude data. With data supplied by The Oil Market Journal,...
Interview
Green Fuels: fighting climate change with sewage sludge
Green Fuels was founded in 2003 with a desire to support the transition of fossil fuels into net zero carbon fuels. It is now an award-winning manufacturer of biofuel equipment,...
Insight
What does the RFAS scheme extension mean for fuel distributors?
...generators are all under pressure to switch from fossil fuels to lower carbon alternatives. And while renewable liquid fuels can deliver massive greenhouse gas (GHG) savings, there has been a...
Interview
In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd
An exciting new business in experienced local hands As we celebrate a new year and new beginnings, Fuel Oil News is in conversation with a brand-new fuel distribution company, Bedford...
News
Distributor Diaries January 24: the latest updates from our distributor community
...incredibly proud of the level of support shown by the staff here at Crown Oil.” Compass Fuel Oils supports Galloways Society for the Blind Compass Fuel Oils, the Penwortham-based fuel...
Insight
Marine bunkering – fuel for a vital activity
...heavy fuel oil and the most commonly used, especially in the more modern engines (also known as No 6 fuel oil) IFO – intermediate fuel oil IFO 380 – a...
Interview
A new chapter for Craggs Energy and Moorland Fuels
...our customers don’t just get fuel – they get reliability and consistency.” Where is the fuel distribution industry heading? “Liquid fuels will always have a role, especially in rural and...
Interview
FuelBox: the success story of New Era Fuel’s sustainable dispensing solution
...strategically positioned across the country and an extensive network of local distributor partners and stockists, New Era Fuels ensures comprehensive national coverage. A current fleet of over 60 fuel tankers...
Opinion
The billion barrel blow and why it may mean more pivoting in the fuel sector
...one but two fuel crises and at differing ends of the spectrum. Oil price lows and highs Firstly, fuel had a negative value. For the first time in living memory,...
News
Suttons Tankers and Nippon Gases UKI partner for HVO emission reduction trial
As part of their long-standing relationship, Suttons Tankers and Nippon Gases UKI, part of Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation, have embarked on a three-month Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) trial. This collaboration...
Interview
Ferguson Fuels: family-run, with customers at its heart
Ferguson Fuels has operated as a family-run fuel business in Northern Ireland for over 50 years. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News spoke with Clark Hamilton, Yard...
Analysis
Replacement trucks: what will be the future fuels?
...fuel suppliers – those who sell more than 450,000 litres of applicable fuels – do this by redeeming Renewable Transport Fuel Certificates (RTFCs) or by paying a fixed sum for...
Interview
Road Tankers Armagh: quality without compromise
...expansion. With further expansion through 2022 it was time for another catch up, so Margaret Major, editor for Fuel Oil News, travelled to the specially adapted building in Armagh Business...
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Suttons celebrates growth in fuels sector with 100th petroleum regulation truck on fleet
...its 100th fuels truck, we are excited to see what’s next for this growing business. Contact Suttons Tankers for more information on their fuels operation today suttonsgroup.com/contact-us 0151 420 2020...