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Creating a Taskforce for Liquid Biofuels
...be joined by other trade bodies and industry representatives in a new ‘Taskforce for Liquid Biofuels’, which will use the policy proposals contained in this future vision document to support...
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Money-saving app launched to counter escalating fuel costs
...service provided by ByteStrype, a company founded in 2017 by 5 fuel industry professionals with over 100 years experience, ranging from running large fuel card portfolios to developing global fuel...
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Liquid fuel industry campaigners recognised by Minister at Number 10 Downing Street
...to the PM and had the opportunity to discuss Kehelland and renewable fuels. Industry trials HVO has been the subject of extensive trials led by industry bodies OFTEC and UKIFDA with...
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Logistics UK’s chief executive recognised by the queen in new year’s honours
David Wells, Chief Executive of business group Logistics UK, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list, for services to transport and logistics. Wells, 56, who has overseen the...
Interview
Morrow Fuels – goes the extra mile
...remaining 20% is split evenly between agricultural and commercial customers. The state of the industry Asked about how he perceives the current fuel distribution industry in Northern Ireland, a...
Interview
Merridale options for converting your red diesel storage facility
...and service provider to the fleet industry. Stephen talks us through the options available to fleet operators who need to convert existing storage facilities. As we have previously highlighted, fleet...
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Cornish village marks stand-out success of industry-led fossil free oil trial
The remarkable effort of a Cornish community’s pioneering trials of HVO fuel have led to a landmark moment for the industry, decarbonisation and the energy sector across the UK and...
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Guide to funding support for logistics employers
As has been reported through Fuel Oil News (here), the logistics industry is facing a serious shortage of skilled workers. In response, business group Logistics UK has launched a new...
Analysis
Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?
...Boardman speaks with those in the industry to consider the role of additives and to hear how they can contribute to decarbonising transport in the distributor sector. How additives can...
News
A feeling of insecurity?
...this trend is likely to continue well into the next decade for all petroleum products. Reflecting the economics of the refining industry across Europe, the nation’s refining capacity has fallen...
Insight
TotalEnergies: Energy Outlook 2021
...UK and USA, which included leadership positions in both retail and wholesale fuels businesses. Rod draws on his extensive knowledge of this global industry to bring us ‘Industry Insights’ each...
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Rawlings Fuels – putting the customer first
...of the business competing for the space available in Hook. How did you originally come into the industry? Terry Rawlings was the owner of Rawlings Fuels when Tom got involved...
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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...
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Visionary fuel solutions
...products and services that reflect where the industry is going, not where it has been.” Keith Guppy adds: “We’ve spent several months carefully looking at key industry indicators and matching...
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Highlighting the importance of the downstream oil sector
UKPIA director general, Stephen Marcos Jones, attended the annual reception for the UK downstream oil industry where Martin Vickers MP acknowledged the sector to ‘be a valuable and strategic asset...
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New jobs and a home heat campaign at Topaz
...is in job creation and expansion mode,” said Paul Candon, marketing and corporate services director at Topaz. “We’re constantly looking at sites with good potential – particularly near motorways. Our award winning...
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Innovative hydrogen system reduces rail emissions and improves fuel efficiency
...our award-winning proprietary technology reduces carbon footprint and fuel costs, while helping businesses meet their Net Zero targets. We also know these figures get even better over time, because a...
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Fuel supplier WCF enhances group communication with employee app
...and it is great to see people from across the business welcoming them to the WCF family. For example, we awarded all our employee owners a £750 bonus to help...