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UKIFDA EXPO proceeds tackle fuel poverty
...EXPO event is Future Fuels and the investment our industry is making in renewable liquid fuels and the issues linked with it,” adds Ken Cronin. “Next generation renewable fuels are...
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Interview
Passion and pride celebrated with award recognition
...the Oilfast Group. A career in fuel distribution “I have been working for Oilfast for almost 3 years,” Jemma began, explaining her journey into this industry. “I started working for...
News
Industry body highlights importance of seasonal support scheme for heating oil users
...fuels distribution industry, is pressing for people aged 75 or over who rely on heating oil to sign up for the Cold Weather Priority scheme (CWP) with their local distributors....
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Tate Oil’s decarbonisation scheme grows roots
...on 1st January 2021, family-run Tate Oil will be planting a tree for every 4th order a qualifying customer places – helping the 1.5 million homeowners using heating oil to...
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Crown Oil Group delivers carbon neutrality as it celebrates 75 years
Bury-headquartered fuel supplier Crown Oil Group is celebrating achieving carbon neutral status as it marks its diamond jubilee and believes it is the first fuel company in the UK to...
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Senior industry figures launch energy transition advisory company
Leading oil and gas professionals Hamish Wilson, Bill Senior, Tony Smith, Martin Dru and Sarah Milne have launched BluEnergy, committed to enabling oil and gas companies to leverage their existing...
Opinion
The oil market continues its cautious rally but more uncertainty lies ahead
Thom Payne, head of offshore, rigs & wells at Westwood Energy discusses the cautious rallying of the oil market, and the direction of travel, for what has been a turbulent 2020...
Analysis
Industry reinforces commitment to genuine sustainability as BBC discusses HVO feedstock concerns
...sustainability of HVO, particularly regarding feedstock sources. A recent BBC article highlighted specific issues surrounding the inclusion of waste products from palm oil production—such as palm oil mill effluent (POME)—a...
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New business innovates fuel transportation
...systems with the product portfolio installed in fuel transportation and the wider fuelling industry. TODO is the pioneer behind the famous DRY-BREAK® couplings, which are used in the oil and...
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Industry award recognises impact of innovative fuel technology
British fuel tech company SulNOx Group Plc has been recognised with a leading industry innovation award. Recognised at the Logistics Leadership Awards for its groundbreaking technologies which reduce fuel consumption,...
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Fuel distributor team takes on tough fundraising challenge
A team from Ford Fuels recently completed an impressive fundraising challenge, raising over £10,000 in memory of two beloved colleagues. In the past three years, Ford Fuels has sadly and...
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Award launches to showcase fuel distribution industry innovation
The UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has opened nominations for its annual Innovation Award. Sponsored by the Fuel Oil News, the award invites companies of all sizes to...
Insight
Sector decarbonisation: The future transport energy mix
...be the dominant future energy source. The benefits of easier/ quicker re-fuelling must be weighed against issues around fuel logistics of storage and delivery, as well as the availability and...
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Return of main fuel distribution event promises to look forward
...and visitors can expect another impressive line-up of speakers. The Future Fuels Conference 2022, sponsored by Crown Oil, will review progress and view future fuels through the eyes of five...
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Watson Fuels opens state-of-the-art Kent depot
Keen to reach more homes and businesses across the South East, Watson Fuels has opened a new depot in Headcorn, Kent. It joins Watson Fuels’ network of nearly 35 depots...
Opinion
Fuel distributors to prepare for possible fiscal marker change
UK fuel distributors must gear up for potential changes to the fiscal fuel marker system that could affect the United Kingdom from next year, according to John Hogg Technical Solutions....
Knowledge
Ryan Finnigan, Ribble Fuel Oils: ten top tips for tanker care
Ribble Fuel Oils is a fuel distribution business that is part of the NWF Fuels group. Originally established in 1967, the distributor continues to pride itself on its strong local...
Interview
Just Tankers: a story of evolution, innovation and growth
...father decided to sell Gilmore Fuels, in 2000, to Tedcastle Oil Products / Top Oils – a decision he instantly regretted, as he missed the daily interaction with all his...