Interview
Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins
...so to work in it is great! Your enthusiasm is interesting considering the way the fuel sector is currently regarded – as a necessary evil, perhaps? Energy is absolutely a...
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News
TOTY 2022 Runner Up: RTN – working hard to create solutions to customer problems
Whilst Road Tankers Northern was the winning manufacturer for the Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year award for 2022 for the 4-wheeler fuel tanker submitted by fuel distributor WCF...
Interview
The downstream customer
...and easy to understand.” The purchasing decision Claudia was keen to discover whether the consumers used fuel marketplace websites or buying groups when purchasing fuel for their homes. Peter reflected:...
News
Trend for forecourt closures evens out
...are collected from an EI survey with fuel retailers and are cross-checked with numbers from market analyst Experian Catalist. UK consumer fuel prices experienced the same downward trend as the...
Interview
Doherty Oils – fail to plan, plan to fail
...40 foot lorry on the road to haul fuel direct from the terminals,” he explains. “We have an excellent haulier – Lisburn-based Pettrans – who bring 95% of our fuel...
Interview
35 years of tanker loading and process metering solutions
...exciting time for the business, with so much change happening within the liquid fuels sector and the development of new fuels and technologies. As a business we will continue to...
News
Huge boost for HVO as Government agrees with removal of import measures
...Bruce Woodall, chairman of OTS Group Ltd, a company with 50 years’ experience in the fuel sector and taking an active lead in creating a sustainable future for fuelling solutions,...
Interview
BoilerJuice: revolutionising operations
...week. Claudia Weeks, content editor for Fuel Oil News, spoke with Tim Buckman, CEO at BoilerJuice and Zoe Blackhall, head of supply, about business operations and to hear about their...
News
UK’s first sustainable petrol goes on sale to the public
The UK’s first publicly available sustainable petrol went on sale earlier this month. Designed by Coryton, a leading supplier of bespoke and sustainable fuels, specifically for classic vehicles, the fuel...
Opinion
Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?
...waste-to-hydrogen technologies will improve end-market economics and encourage broader adoption and transition away from fossil fuels. Clean ammonia will likely serve as a transition fuel. It can be burned directly...
News
Avioxx synthetic crude production paves the way to affordable UK SAF
...Advanced Fuels Laboratory. At a time when concerns are rising over the potential cost of the UK’s SAF mandate, Avioxx believes that by leveraging low-cost household waste, sustainable fuels can...
Insight
Driver training: starting out on the right foot
Earlier this year, the Downstream Fuel Distribution Forum (DFDF) held a consultation with its haulier members to provide some good practice advice on the training and assessment of new drivers...
News
Jet2 announces major investment into UK SAF production
...annually. The NorthPoint plant will use Fulcrum’s proven waste-to-fuel process and will directly benefit from the IP gained from operations of its pioneering first commercial scale waste-to-fuels facility, Sierra BioFuels,...
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...
News
Distributor diaries September 2023
The latest updates from our distributor community Compass Fuel Oils – delivering 500l of kerosene to a lucky winner! Compass Fuel Oils, the Lancashire-based fuel distributor, has announced the winner...
Interview
Just Tankers: a story of evolution, innovation and growth
...asked Matthew how he sees the long-term future of liquid fuels: “I believe we will continue to need and deliver liquid fuels in my lifetime. I do believe we will...
News
New waste to SAF start-up launches in London
...fuels. “We don’t want to change the engine type – introducing a new type of fuel we can use in existing engines will be so much better.” And Chris points...
Opinion
Getting your vehicles winter ready
...looking to achieve better fuel economy while, at the same time, reducing harmful emissions, MANNOL has developed a comprehensive range of engine and fuel system additives which can play a...