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Isle of Wight Fuels to close its doors
...to understand the supply chain and impact. It’s not a simple case of bringing other suppliers to our Island, because they will have to learn the delivery routes and routines...
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Renewable fuel acquisition set to accelerate HGV decarbonisation
...of the business. ReFuels combines CNG Fuels’ rapidly growing UK network of public access Bio-CNG refuelling stations with RTFS’s upstream biomethane sourcing activities to help meet the rapidly increasing demand...
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Tank inspection robot in development
...bottoms. The new robot is being developed to automatically survey and map obstacles within a tank while the tank remains in static service, creating a specific route map allowing maximum...
Interview
A day in the life: Darren Priddey, sales manager at Fuelsoft
...I live in a little village close to the canal, so I take her on the same route every morning. I PREPARE FOR THE DAY AHEAD BY… Having a ‘To...
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Corrib Oil’s tour de force
Corrib Oil once again sponsored the annual Tour de Lough Corrib in Connemara with money raised beating last year’s €50,000. Organised by the heart and stroke charity Croi, this year’s...
Interview
A career dedicated to fuel
As he looked forward to his retirement in May this year, Fuel Oil News spoke with Bob Taylor, managing director of World Fuel Services’ UK Land Business, who shared with...
Opinion
Call for certainty on renewable liquid fuel
...important because the route to net zero must be fair if it is to succeed and secure widespread support from consumers. Whilst the BPS highlights the potential of the renewable...
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The case for low carbon fuels
...to the Future Framework for Heat in Buildings. OFTEC’s submission focused on the introduction of reduced carbon liquid fuels as the most affordable and practical decarbonisation route for the 850,000...
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The right person to take OFTEC forward
...Engineers (IDHEE), and is a UKAS technical assessor in the area of ‘certification of persons,’ a route to registering with a competent persons scheme. “The Board is confident that Paul...
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An old trick of the trade
...environmental damage, this action speeded up the operation enabling the busy route to reopen as soon as possible. Fuel Oil News sends commiserations to all involved in this unfortunate incident....
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A south coast storage opportunity
...the busiest shipping trade routes in the world is soon to become available. Since 2001, Portland Port located on the south coast of the UK has leased its bunker storage,...
Opinion
Don’t let Covid derail decarbonisation
Responding to the 2021 Budget, OFTEC chief executive Paul Rose said: “The Chancellor didn’t hold back in outlining the financial toll the Covid-19 pandemic has taken on the UK economy,...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Jack Popplewell of Dice Fuels
...the 2024 UKIFDA annual awards, to discover how Jack spends a typical day. Jamie Popplewell, Director at Dice Fuels and Jack’s father, added additional insight into Jack’s career to date:...
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Texaco launches its fourth ‘Support for Sport’ club funding initiative
...to provide “a significant route to funding for sports clubs, many of which have faced difficult challenges in recent times.” Adjudication Leading the adjudication process once again is Texaco Support...
Opinion
Is there a place for biofuels in Ireland’s future energy strategy?
...a number of homes and commercial properties locally running on HVO with demand for more to be converted, as businesses and consumers see an ‘easy’ route to decarbonising their homes...
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Seeing it through at CDS
...When Shell issued a specification for software to assist its 35 UK distributors, armed with the aforementioned experience, CDS put in its proposal. With the addition of programmer Dan Townsend...
Insight
What price oil? 2024 In review
...of Q2. European refineries also entered planned and unplanned maintenance, while Russian refineries were targeted by Ukrainian drone attacks. Early indications of Q1 demand suggest weakness for diesel. The German...
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Bradford hydrogen production facility awarded government funding
...a day from West Yorkshire roads. The development will be built on the Northern Gas Network (NGN) Birkshall gas storage site in Bradford. It will deliver one of the UK’s...