Insight
A “changing of the guard” in the UK fuel marking regime
...customers in the EU – and with some early movers in transitioning to the new rules – we’ve had the chance to observe and support the shift in practice already....
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Interview
Selling Kettlewell Fuels
...the horizon, though she hasn’t ruled out voluntary work. More than retirement It’s worth noting – Janet doesn’t view this as retirement, rather a new chapter. “To me, it is...
Analysis
Implications of the UK’s EV pivot in a global storm
...align with diesel van rules, easing driver and regulatory burdens Logistics UK welcomed the clarity, but its Deputy Policy Director, Michelle Gardner, noted: “The sector is fully committed to decarbonisation,...
News
As oil majors face shareholder pressure, DCC bid interest underlines value of route-to-market energy platforms
...proposal from a consortium of US investment firms Energy Capital Partners LLC and KKR, while stressing there is no certainty a firm offer will be made. Under takeover rules, the...
News
Do you know the finest tanker driver?
...finalists can feel proud of their achievements,” adds Dawn. The competition rules mean that only companies who are FPS members may submit nominations for drivers who have been employed by...
Market Report
Venezuela: Why the market doesn’t share Trump’s enthusiasm.
...fact that Venezuelan production had dropped by circa 50% in a period when global oil demand was consistently rising. But guess what, under Maduro’s rule, things got worse. Much, much...
Opinion
UK biodiesel sector warns of collapse without urgent policy change
...Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) mandate would stimulate demand and put the UK on equal footing with Europe. This action would require a simple rule change, delivering immediate carbon savings...
Analysis
What price oil? Q1 2025 in review
...rule out a recession in a friendly interview on Fox News, a channel on which he and other members of his administration regularly appear. US NFIB Small Business Optimism Index...
News
Fuel distribution industry responds to Covid-19
...but for many fuel oil distributors it is business as usual, maintaining their part in the supply chain whilst also going above and beyond the industry’s already stringent safety rules. ...
News
Liquid fuel distributors working hard to deliver essential fuels
...what support they are providing. Tony Brown, Technical Manager, has been key in many of the discussions around relaxation of rules around ADR, PDP and MOTs which have been communicated...
Opinion
In the light of the Purvin & Gertz report discussed in FON’s July issue, are you worried about the UK’s refining resilience?
...additional investment in domestic storage capacity. While further refinery closures cannot be ruled out, we believe that UK refining can remain competitive if it is given a level playing field...
Insight
Compulsory oil stocking obligations: a UK update
...and managing compliance. When last considered, the then Govt opted not to pursue as, under EU rules, such a body would have to be a state-owned entity. move to parity...
News
Misleading claims from renewable heating supplier – ASA ruling
...they concluded this claim “had not been substantiated, was therefore misleading and breached CAP Code (Edition 12) rules 3.1 (Misleading advertising) and 3.7 (Substantiation). “Promotional campaigns like this highlight the...
Opinion
Time to change the oil?
...highest court ruled that the UK had for years breached air pollution limits, and ordered it to comply with these limits or risk a fine. This litigation trend is very...
Opinion
Consequences of IMO 2020
...the environment and protect human health. Known as ‘IMO 2020’, the rule limits the sulphur in the fuel oil used on board ships operating outside designated emission control areas to...
Knowledge
HVO – The issue of sustainability
...a ‘wrong’ one. It is, perhaps, surprising that HVO is singled out for scrutiny in this way as the rules around the proper use of raw materials and how carbon...
News
Ministers urged to secure future oil refining capacity
...rules for its inertia. Unite national officer for the processing sector, Linda McCulloch said: “Unite is deeply concerned at what we consider to be the vulnerability of a number of...
News
The future of oil heating – watch the debate
...Code for Sustainable Homes, bioliquids being ruled out of the Renewable Heat Incentive(RHI), the possibility of an extra tax and the RHI subsidies. Whilst Riello sees oil working in partnership...