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Buy your heating oil early urges FPS

...said:  “In winter, the UK can experience shortages of heating oil at terminals.  Demand is obviously governed by the weather and a prolonged cold snap, means that the terminals are...
LSIP funding will support industry growth, says Logistics UK

Opinion

LSIP funding will support industry growth, says Logistics UK  

...as possible.  However, as Mr Walker continues, the industry is already taking steps to address the shortage of qualified workers:  “The industry-backed Generation Logistics programme, supported by the Government, continues...
Drax coal fired power station in UK with coal stack and biofuel storage tanks

Insight

What the UK CCS announcements mean for the sector

...argue that, by putting such projects forward as a viable solution to net zero, we are just prolonging the use of fossil fuels and granting the fossil fuel industry a...

News

More debate on industry issues

Many questions arose at last month’s Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate including how the industry should prepare for a potential kerosene shortage.  The short answer to that question from both...
A look back over the highlights and challenges that 2022 brought to the tanker market and some thoughts on what lies ahead for those in tanker manufacturing.

Analysis

In review: the 2022 tanker market

...they will see a unit OTR for at least 12 months.” Looking ahead With the tanker market busier than ever Adrian also flagged concerns over resource: “Staff shortages have also...

Opinion

Supply chain expert says globalisation could be reversing

...targets, resilience in the face of a skills shortage, and the opportunities and assistance provided by new technologies and financial instruments, delivered by a range of expert speakers. These included...
Business planning for growth or exit.

Knowledge

Creating business value through a clear roadmap 

...of the changes in the industry, like the adoption of future fuels and some of the challenges around recruitment etc., conversations very clearly centred around two topics: either Business Growth...