News
New refinery manager for ExxonMobil Fawley
...fuel as well as lubricants for industrial and commercial applications. The site provides fuel for the equivalent of one in every five vehicles on Britain’s roads supplied safely via a...
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Case Study
Manx Petroleum chooses Touchstar’s Fuelstar software to future proof operations
...use of the hardware and software. Touchstar solutions are specifically designed for the fuel distribution industry, and we are very confident Fuelstar will streamline and improve our end-to-end delivery processes.”...
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...
Interview
Alfons Haar Ltd: proudly celebrating 75 years
...fuel pumping, metering and dispensing equipment. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, spoke with William Morton (pictured right), UK and Ireland Sales Manager, to learn more about...
News
Backing a certainty
Paul Vian – ambitious plans for Certas Energy In November 1999, I interviewed my very first fuel distributor at Carlton Fuels which had just been listed among the north-west’s top...
Knowledge
Mabanaft: sustainability through carbon offset projects
...have partnered with eFuel Alliance, a project committed to promoting and expanding the production capacities of e-fuels to reduce CO2 emissions in the future. Mabanaft CEO, Jon Perkins, has commented...
Interview
Look at the industry through a new employee’s eyes
...the fuel distribution sector through Zoe’s eyes. Zoe has joined the sales team at Rawlings Fuels as a sales advisor. Jane Scarlett, business development manager for the company, shared a...
News
UKIFDA to reward sustainability with new award
...future. The awards will be presented during the first Future Fuels conference at this year’s virtual UKIFDA EXPO on 7th-8th July. Judges (Oilshield and UKIFDA) are looking for a company...
News
Shell tech deal will see Phillips 66 refinery first to reduce CO2 emissions
...“This decision adds momentum to the Humber Zero consortium. It will provide added synergies, including increased knowledge-sharing that will directly lower the cost for capture.” Investing in future energy Carbon...
Opinion
In the light of the Purvin & Gertz report discussed in FON’s July issue, are you worried about the UK’s refining resilience?
...International Energy Agency’s projections, showing oil is expected to account for over 80% of transport fuel even to 2030 and beyond. The topic of transport fuel resilience is thus not...
Opinion
Industry response to PM’s 10-point plan for green industrial revolution
...capture and hydrogen production, both of which are key to the clean energy system of the future. Exciting new technologies and innovations need to sit alongside delivering real reductions in...
News
Alex Wolfe joins Blend
After 13 years at Certas Energy, in roles such as Regional Director, Commercial Director of Roadside Services and Head of Fuel Cards, Alex Wolfe has been appointed as Director of...
Insight
A critical role for Stanlow
A key source of supply – the Stanlow refinery – supplies approximately 15% of the Uk’s transport fuel requirements It also has 1.8 million metric tonnes (mt) of catalytic reforming...
News
Highly successful event culminates in award dinner recognising industry achievements
...Award –was presented to Mitchell & Webber’s John and Robert Weedon in recognition of their work championing the future ready fuel campaign. John, Robert and the team have worked tirelessly...
News
Ministers urged to secure future oil refining capacity
...up to £1bn. A number of distributors have told Fuel Oil News that the closure is having severe consequences on supply in the South East. Neil Flynn, Linton Fuel Oils,...
News
Alarm bells raised by ‘beast from the east’
...major power stations. “Many policy advisors advocate a shift to decarbonised electricity for our future energy and transport needs. However, relying on one fuel type may leave us vulnerable over...
News
Go ahead for Valero’s CHP unit
The CHP Unit will help Valero’s Pembroke refinery better control future electricity costs and achieve greater energy efficiency Proposals to construct a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Cogeneration Unit at...
Insight
Gas grid and storage facilities in the UK
...Spain. Future challenges Future indigenous shale gas prospects aside, it is projected that the UK’s dependency on imported sources of gas will rise to over 70% by 2020, with a...