Analysis
Prax – a fast track wholesaler
...of automotive and industrial fuels in the UK Prax is owned by The State Oil Group which operates 22 service stations and employs over 100 staff in the Midlands and...
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Opinion
Consequences of IMO 2020
January 2020 saw a new limit on the sulphur content in the fuel oil used on board ships come into force, marking a significant milestone to improve air quality, preserve...
Market Report
Disrupting the sector: the new Nigerian super-refinery
...oil producer in Africa (15th in the world), but it also has the 10th largest oil reserves on the planet. At the same time however, those same casual observers would...
News
Government grant for new OXCCU jet fuel project
...without the use of fossil fuels. Traditional biofuels have well-known issues with scale due to limited feedstocks. In contrast, e-fuels or synthetic fuels based on CO2 have enormous potential to scale...
News
Agreement will see UK oil production facility powered by wind
...to create one of the UK’s first oil and gas facilities powered mainly by offshore wind. The deal will deliver the UK’s first Floating Offshore Wind unit manufacturing and assembly...
Interview
Virgin Atlantic Flight100 – a flying start for future fuels
...SAF, and to act as a call for the support of greater production and use of SAF at scale. Claudia weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, spoke with...
News
Sector evolution reflected in new name for the Downstream Fuel Distribution Forum
The Downstream Fuel Distribution Forum (DFDF), formerly known as the Downstream Oil Distribution Forum, has changed its name with a rebrand designed to reflect the evolution of the downstream fuel...
News
Oil price rises over $70 a barrel
...this year after slumping below $20 a barrel last April as the impact of Covid-19 and lockdown restrictions resulted in significant reductions in fuel demand, the international oil benchmark is...
News
Oilfast extends exciting partnership to support more dreams
...from low-income backgrounds to participate, Oilfast launched the Oilfast Trust Fund to offer two scholarships. The Oilfast Trust Fund: A commitment to equal opportunity James Hughes, Business Development Manager for...
Insight
Stanlow celebrates a century of powering Britain
...its state-of-the-art Industrial Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Fuel Switching projects, EET Fuels looks to achieve these ambitions by 2030. EET Fuels is committed to sustaining the long-term future of Stanlow....
News
Certas assists Portico to move to low emission operations
...cargo handling operations with a low emission alternative fuel. The business is working with Certas Energy to implement the use of a cleaner burning diesel alternative, Shell GTL Fuel, in...
News
A UK transport first as Tevva launches hydrogen electric HGV
...lighter One advantage of using the fuel cell as a range extender, rather than the primary source of power, allows Tevva to smaller, cheaper and lighter fuel cells and operate...
Opinion
Addressing the skills shortage in the fuels industry: a critical challenge for the sector
...for maintaining current operations but also for driving the future innovations that will define the industry. Elizabeth de Jong, CEO Fuels Industry UK Image credit: EET Fuels, Fuels Industry UK...
News
Major investment from travel company supports delivery of SAF vision
...and novel system aims to deliver high quality sustainable aviation fuel at price parity to fossil-based aviation fuel and greater emissions reduction with the unique incorporation of Solid Oxide Fuel...
Review
The future of fuel delivery: Exploring the power of remote control
...Sales Engineer for MechTronic, developer of Opticonnect, spoke with Fuel Oil News to explain how the technology is changing the way fuel is delivered, making it more convenient and efficient...
News
Cleaner-burning diesel approved for championship racing
...GTL Fuel is a paraffinic fuel that has improved combustion properties inside standard and heavy-duty diesel engines. It can be used as a drop-in fuel in diesel engines without the...
News
New Era Energy expands sustainable fuel leadership with acquisition
New Era Energy has announced the acquisition of Commercial Fuel Solutions (CFS) Limited, a leading, UK-based provider of refuelling infrastructure. New Era Energy’s broad fuelling and lubricants product and service...
Interview
Hytek is HVO-ready
...HVO. It’s important to use a reputable supplier. Check that your HVO adheres to the British Standard for paraffinic diesel fuel specification EN15940, which governs cleaner transport fuel for vehicle...