Insight
An industry acquiring
...this year, DTN announced the acquisition of Online Fuels. Telling us more about why Online Fuels was such a great fit for the company, Doug Bennett, chief product officer, DTN,...
search | fuels
Analysis
A just transition for Grangemouth?
...planning to become a fuels’ import terminal. “As we have told Government, the fuels sector is vital for the nation’s energy security and net zero ambitions, but faces difficult investment...
News
Confirmed: Grangemouth, the UK’s oldest refinery, is to close in 2025
...includes the commitment to deliver net zero by 2045.” Fuels Industry UK responds Following the announcement, Elizabeth de Jong, Chief Executive Officer of Fuels Industry UK has said: “We are...
News
March 2024 – latest updates from our distributor community
...Quarter Moorland Fuels, the Devon-based fuel distributor, is proud to announce Kate Bradley, Sales Consultant, as their Employee of the Quarter. Abby Turner, Director at Moorland Fuels, said: ‘’We are...
Analysis
The changing face of the fuel depot
...the customers who remain reliant of liquid fuels. Throughout this transition, traditional and future fuels will need to be stocked side by side, meaning extra storage and more loading arms.”...
News
Distributor diaries November 2023:updates from our distributor community
...and to see the support from the local community.” Good luck to Warrington Town FC for the upcoming season! New Era Fuels runs fleet exclusively on HVO New Era Fuels,...
News
Future fuel ready tanker is Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year
The winning tanker was highlighted for its innovation, design and drive towards greener fuel deliveries for winning distributor, Kettlewell Fuels who was thrilled to see its future-ready tanker awarded the...
News
Essar Energy Transition unveiled with $2.4 billion Stanlow investment to create UK hub for future energy production
...spearheading the rapid growth of the European low carbon fuels market. Rapid growth in future fuels The rapid market growth of hydrogen and biofuels as they emerge as globally significant...
News
New owner for fuel distributor as popular industry couple retires
After managing the 35-year-old, North Yorkshire based, fuel distribution business Kettlewell Fuels with their experienced team for over 25 years, Janet and Trevor Kettlewell have announced their retirement, naming one...
News
Touchstar wins substantial Certas Energy fleet upgrade order
...platform (software and hardware) variant of ‘FuelStar’ for driver activity and process controls since 2015. Whilst Touchstar continues to support the FuelStar application and the mobile computing device (TS3000, Hawk),...
Case Study
Digital delivery: selecting a solution
...number of benefits of digitising its systems, with FuelStar seen as the product delivering the broadest range, most notably: Future-proofing delivery operations New and advanced functionality from the FuelStar driver...
News
Industry consolidation continues, driven by acquisitions and private equity
...and innovation.” commented Matt Whitton, CEO, Watson Fuels The deal includes all operations under the Watson Fuels banner – from domestic heating oil and agricultural fuels to lubricants and fuel...
News
New leadership and expansion plans for EET Retail
...EET Fuels’ huge investment in its decarbonisation plans at Stanlow, as well as building a world leading hydrogen production facility.” Deepak Maheshwari, CEO of EET Fuels, added: We are embarking...
News
Fuel distributors back calls for renewable liquid fuel tax to be slashed
...liquid fuels for heating as part of the Future Ready Fuel campaign. Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) is currently taxed at a higher rate than fossil fuels such as kerosene heating...
Opinion
Delivering growth: the importance of a fully engaged workforce
“Having an engaged driver workforce is fundamental to enabling growth and successful partnerships within the bulk fuels industry.” David Heath, Head of Fuels at Suttons Tankers Employee engagement With employee...
Interview
In Conversation with Chris Bingham of Craggs Energy Group
...fossil fuels. If we can continue to be part of the solution, then I think the long-term future for liquid fuels is very strong, be that HVO, hydrogen, or any...
Insight
Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO
...as the principal fuel for aviation, in the form of Jet A/A-1, will outlast the use of all other refined oil products as fuels (as opposed to feedstock), especially in...
Opinion
UKIFDA vision for a liquid fuel future
...to plan and for suppliers to innovate and invest to ramp up supplies of liquid biofuels. Use tax rates to incentivise take up of liquid biofuels in domestic, agricultural, and...