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Future prospects for kerosene and HVO with domestic heating electrification ambitions.

Insight

Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO

...the hardest to decarbonise long-haul aviation sector. Its use as a heating fuel is largely confined to the UK and Ireland, with the major, mainland European markets, in Germany, France...
A look back over the highlights and challenges that 2022 brought to the tanker market and some thoughts on what lies ahead for those in tanker manufacturing.

Analysis

In review: the 2022 tanker market

...for fresh, used tankers in 2022. Through our downstream oil industry contacts in the UK and Ireland, we’re able to source high quality stock and then put them through our...

Opinion

Supply chain expert says globalisation could be reversing

...Forman, HR Director at APC Group and Lindsay Bridges, SVP Human Resources UK & Ireland at DHL Supply Chain. For more information on Logistics UK’s upcoming events please visit logistics.org.uk/events/...

Insight

The UK’s refineries: past, present and future

...the refinery boasting one of the largest FCC units in Europe (circa 4 million tonnes per year). Refined products are distributed to three main channels: The UK inland market Ireland,...

News

Maxol CEO gets Lifetime Achievement award

...at Ireland’s ninth annual Forecourt & Convenience Retailer (IFCR) awards ceremony in Dublin earlier this month. Tom, who joined Maxol 35 years ago as a personnel manager, accepted the accolade...

News

Biofuel backed as the future for oil-heated homes

...liquid biofuels to meet the future needs of the 2.2 million homes across the UK and Republic of Ireland which currently rely on oil. The initial findings offer positive reading....

Interview

In Profile with Joby Clark of Cobo Tankers and Services

...your job? The diversity: I will be selling tanks/ preparing specifications, driving through some lovely parts of the UK and Ireland, occasionally on the spanners and then, of course, the...

News

Puma Energy acquires BP’s Belfast terminal

...ensure high quality, reliable fuels supply to Northern Ireland. The Belfast terminal provides storage for gasoline, distillates and aviation fuels, with road gantry loading facilities and a jetty berth capable...

News

Shippers and hauliers join forces to drive HGV decarbonisation

...improving future HGV strategy”. Dr Nicholas Head, Environmental & Sustainability Lead – UK and Ireland, XPO Logistics, (pictured) comments: “HGV decarbonisation is a systemic critical challenge that we must address...

News

Lords warn of Brexit threat to UK’s energy trade

...Brexit: energy security, published yesterday.   The report, which also covers the island of Ireland, ‘does not address the implications of Brexit for the supply of oil to the UK...
Merridale sale

News

Merridale deal makes it a magnificent seven for Teqnion

...Driving efficiencies Merridale’s systems are installed at over 5,000 sites throughout the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands and the Netherlands, with the company providing maintenance, calibration and supporting software to help...

News

Phillips 66 enters UK market

...Pete George, manager, UK and Ireland marketing. “Even on day one, we rank as one of the largest and best performing players in the UK industry, boasting an enviable customer...
AVK and Rolls-Royce

News

AVK and Rolls-Royce reinforce commitment to net zero

...customers across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Critical deployments include cutting-edge data centres and major London-based commercial real estate developments – all of which are leveraging Rolls-Royce’s advanced mtu Series...
Fuel Oil News reports, with great sadness, the passing of industry specialist Rod Prowse.

News

Rod Prowse

...was the second of two sons, born in Montreal, Canada.  He went to school, and spent most of his life, in Co Cork, Ireland. He read economics at Trinity College,...