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Is your business fully insured?

...financial stability to pay claims in the event of major losses. Whilst there have been instances where A rated (very secure) firms have had financial difficulties, these have been few...
A look at events impacting fuel prices in November and predictions for December

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Thoughts on fuel prices – November in review

...China and India will likely be unaffected and so have the potential to mitigate any losses Russia faces Russia has yet to respond to the upcoming sanctions and cap but...
Ken's Corner

Opinion

Ken’s Corner: A week is a long time…

...from average homes in Ireland. Oil heated homes tend to be more rural, detached, built earlier, have lower energy efficiencies, higher heat losses and older residents with lower disposable incomes....
A new series giving insight into ways to take control of fleet insurance costs.

Knowledge

Managing costs: minimising fleet insurance premiums

...a higher number of claims better or worse than higher claims cost split over a small number of high value losses? Manage risks associated with your fleet How you manage...
Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?

Insight

Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?

...is often not until such an incident occurs that businesses come to realise that many of the ensuing costs and losses they incur are not insured. Understand your environmental risks...
Using technology to control fuel costs.

Knowledge

Top 5 ways to use technology to control fuel costs  

...thus helping to avoid potential fines. The real-time tracking capabilities of telematics can also allow for immediate response to emergency situations such as vehicle theft, helping mitigate losses. In essence,...
Industry responds to government hydrogen plans

Opinion

Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?

...liquification in order to be shipped, increasing the cost of transport due to further energy losses. At current cost structures it is not feasible to ship H2 from cheaper production...
Oil prices

Insight

What price oil? 2024 In review

...direction. By mid-September, HVO prices were being weighed down by ICE Gasoil losses. Falls extended when a German draft law proposed that certificates could not be carried into next year....

News

‘An exciting future’ for Fairbanks

...uses the power of real-time data to reduce fuel losses, lower operational costs and improve margins for fuel retailers. With customers in 35 countries and serving over 13,000 fuel stations,...
Insurance

Knowledge

Fuel site decommissioning: a responsible approach

...often not until such an incident occurs that businesses come to realise that many of the ensuing costs and losses they incur are not insured. Speak with your insurance broker...
Biodiesel pump

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ESL Fuels Biofuel Market Update – Q1 2025

...its losses to trade at $1840/mt (111 ppl), however, demand sentiment remained weak. UK market HVO prices are affected by the value of Renewable Transport Fuel Certificates (RTFCs) – as...
Cyber security

Knowledge

Cyber risks: Are fuel distributors vulnerable?

...the indemnity that the provider will give you to the charges you pay them, but only in respect of property damage. The agreement will often also exclude any consequential losses...

News

Credit where it’s due

...incurring bad debt losses caused by the insolvency of their customers From being a relatively specialist area of the insurance market that rarely hit the headlines, credit insurance was promoted...
OMJ price reveiw

Analysis

What price oil? Q1 2025 in review

...repositioning on Russia/Ukraine, ARA stock build and US recession fears. After early rapid gains, Q1 brought sharp losses to oil, the US dollar and stock markets, amid extreme trade and...