News
WCF Fuels – A brief encounter
...and Cumbria fuels division. Fuel Oil News recently met up with finance director, Jo Ritzema, North West general manager, Dave Spencer and commercial manager, Lynn Casson, at the company’s Carnforth...
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Market Report
Prices and predictions: how are we faring?
...the sale price of its refined products (e.g., petrol, diesel, jet fuel) minus the buying price of its crude feedstock. The first point to note is that a $35 refining...
Insight
Can Northern Ireland lead the way for sustainable liquid fuels?
...is around £24,000. A switch to a blended heating product would cost little (minor adaptations to burner and a biofuel compatible fuel line) if government introduced a Renewable Liquid Heating...
Insight
Live from COP26: FON blog part 1 on SAF
...be mixed with traditional aviation fuel to ensure quality and efficiency but in future, I believe we could see an aviation sector that sources all of its fuel as SAFs....
Opinion
UKPIA welcomes Government’s E10 announcement
...added to petrol to reduce the fuel’s carbon emissions. The introduction of E10 is a practical step that increases renewable fuel use in the UK now and UKPIA looks forward...
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...
Opinion
Biomass Strategy acknowledges off-grid challenges and role for HVO
The Government’s Biomass Strategy delivers a greater acknowledgement of the unique challenges facing rural off-grid homeowners but a frustrating lack of detail. Recognising renewable liquid fuels as a pathway to...
News
Certas Energy to supply 300,000 litres of HVO to Silverstone this summer
...waste and residue derived feedstocks, approved by the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation scheme, which is audited by the Department for Transport. Increased commitment Stephane Bazire, Head of ESG at Silverstone,...
News
New look JET forecourt design – a welcome improvement
JET’s new forecourt design has received an overwhelmingly positive response from consumers and dealers alike. Feedback was gathered during a recent 12-site pilot of the new forecourt design. The pilot...
News
Truckstops go the extra mile to make Christmas special for drivers
...automated and manned, full-service stations in the UK and Germany. Fuel Oil News spoke with the Onroute Truckstop team to discover how they plan to support drivers this festive season....
Review
Mabalive: the real deal for deal administration
There are various software innovations that benefit the fuel distribution sector and here we take an in-depth look at one particular platform that has continually evolved since launch to be...
News
Mabanaft – delivering on the things that matter most to their customers
Mabanaft has sought feedback from customers to gain a deeper appreciation of their wants, and to focus on developing services for further improvement. The company recently conducted an online survey,...
News
FODs achieving profitability gains with Kingspan
Fuel oil distributors (FODs) can make significant efficiency and profitability gains by fitting the latest generation telemetry monitoring devices to customers’ tanks, according to Kingspan Energy Management Systems ahead of...
News
Adler and Allan – keeping businesses running
...Marketing Manager, at Adler and Allan, explained: “With most data centres holding large amounts of fuel to feed generators as back-up power, it is vital that the quality and cleanliness...
News
Testing fuel for contamination? There’s an app for that.
...the test process, the app will guide them.” Stewart Elder, business development at MBG Fuel Test, comments: “The FUELSTAT® Result app really helps to differentiate FUELSTAT® from other products. It...
Insight
COP26: FON blog part 2 Net Zero Tech Centre
...We look forward to the next instalment from Stephen. You can read the previous blog post 1 here. Follow Fuel Oil News for all the latest downstream updates: Fuel Oil News ...
News
Meeting customers’ needs
...Harvest Energy. “We were keen to understand what was important to our customers at Sandringham. The feedback and results showed the top priorities for customers were services, food-to-go, and locally...
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...