Analysis
Mabanaft – majoring in innovative independence
...presence of independent wholesalers continues to rise in the UK, Fuel Oil News was keen to learn more about Mabanaft’s role “I believe the change in Mabanaft’s business profile really...
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Interview
LCM Environmental launches initiatives to support staff well-being
LCM Environmental Services Ltd, a fuel, energy and infrastructure specialist that delivers UK wide services to a range of industries, has launched several initiatives designed to protect the well-being of...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Jenny Sweatman
...soon as I have made it downstairs, the first order of the day is a second coffee and then to feed the cats, as they are normally shouting at me...
News
Senior appointment to lead growth in Europe & Africa for Prax Group
...successfully driving profitability and growth across the downstream value chain, including refinery feedstock and supply chain optimisation, building new sales channels, and setting up structured trade finance solutions. Commenting on...
News
Making light work of heavy oil
...6api, turning it into a cleaner, thinner oil for further refining or making into plastic feedstock. The process also thins out very thick crude enabling it to be pumped through...
News
Getting warmer in the community
...in the immediate future that Chris believes those working with CBL can increase profits, reduce fuel poverty and lower their carbon footprint. Share your thoughts on community buying with liz@fueloilnews.co.uk...
News
£4.4m waste-to-hydrogen funding will deliver real-world testing of technological innovation
...high-purity hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles. At its simplest, PWA is like a soda machine that adds CO2 to water from a pressurised cylinder to create carbonated water. Under pressure,...
News
Delivering what customers value
Mabanaft’s 2017 customer survey has just been completed and yet again the company is delighted with the results. They said that survey was well received and feedback has been both...
Interview
A Day in the Life – Jess Roberts, WCF Chandlers
...shower, and checking my diary for both the working day ahead and the upcoming evening. I can’t leave the house without… Feeding my cat, Archie. He wouldn’t give me a...
News
Fuelling investment
...boiler engineer, electrician and Currie Fuels sales representative, Derek, gradually built up the business, buying trucks and eventually a depot in Carlisle in 1989. Now wholly owned by Carrs Billington...
News
On to a winner at Johnston Oils
...by responding to a survey. Mabanaft ran the survey to gain a deeper appreciation of what fuel buyers want from their wholesaler, and to discover what aspects of their relationship...
Opinion
Government must allow all zero emission vehicles in order to achieve net zero
...The DfT is restricting allowed ZEVs with no exhaust emissions to such as battery or fuel cell electric vehicles. This contrasts with the EU, which recently announced it will also...
News
Veterans into Logistics Charity Announced shortlisted for multiple awards
...beyond to help the veterans who come to the charity and the feedback he gets is remarkable. With Darren’s aptitude and foresight, the charity has supported hundreds of veterans over...
Insight
No easy decisions at Whitegate
...as the gross margin generated between product revenues and feedstock costs. A proportion of this added value is used to cover local taxation and operating costs that flow direct to...
News
Adler and Allan keeps Britain moving
...Adler and Allan are supporting the effort to feed the nation by providing fuel deliveries, fleet fuel infrastructure maintenance and temporary expansion for supermarkets and other logistics organisations as well...
News
Hydrogen trucking is on the road to success after further successful funding bids
A new white paper outlines support for the use of hydrogen in trucking with 150 fuel cell trucks and 29 hydrogen refueling stations being deployed. Having received funding as part...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – Who will win the race?
...availability of feedstock. What is becoming increasingly clear is that some are searching for the perfect solution that decarbonises homes, eliminates the need to import energy or fuel, eradicates fuel...
Interview
In profile – Geoff Henderson, wholesale business manager at Phillips 66
...in constructive, real-time feedback and having clarity around goals and objectives. A clear sense of purpose is also vital in leading a successful team. What’s your most recent business achievement...