Insight
The future for tankers
The January issue of Fuel Oil News magazine looked at the evolution of tanker design and production. Here, we look ahead and consider the future of the tanker and how...
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Interview
Fuel Oil News talks with new sector supplier Sentinam
...efficiency. IoT-integrated systems will monitor performance, detect leaks, assess fuel quality, and provide real-time data for predictive maintenance. Ongoing feedback from industry operators planning to embrace these innovations will be...
News
Europump Maintenance H&S recognised with gold star
...and organised they were with regards to isolating the area and making the work area safe for themselves and others.” McAlister added: “It’s lovely to get feedback like this but...
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...
Analysis
Mabanaft – An “innovative approach” in a tough environment
...make this one of the toughest operating environments ever seen, says Mabanaft. “With over capacity and falling consumer demand throughout Europe prompting international oil companies to focus on upstream sectors,...
News
Government urged to set achievable SAF targets and consider impacts on kerosene supply
...jet fuel in 2025 would be unachievable, even according to the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) own modelling of low carbon fuel feedstocks. While the UK Government accepts that 0.5% is...
News
Craggs Energy awarded Renewable Fuel Supplier Accreditation
...“Now, customers can be assured that – through the RFAS – our renewable diesel (HVO) supply chain undergoes rigorous checks that examine everything from feedstock cultivation, collection, and production to...
News
Argent Energy in big green jobs blow
...Metroline buses in London, and Eddie Stobart along with oil and gas companies including Shell and BP who blend its products with conventional diesel. Unite which represents workers at Argent Energy...
Insight
Can Northern Ireland lead the way for sustainable liquid fuels?
...budgets four and five (for heating), as the roll out could start immediately and would instantly impact all oil heated homes. Decarbonisation with consent While heat pumps may be the...
Opinion
Autumn Statement is ideal time to correct HVO duty disparity says UKIFDA and OFTEC
...around 150 properties have switched to the renewable liquid fuel Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as part of an industry-funded demonstration. HVO is manufactured from waste cooking oil and feedstocks, meets...
News
UK’s first sustainable petrol goes on sale to the public
...fuel, is a win. We don’t instantly have to go for the full switch to start making a genuine impact. As more feedstocks become available, these fuels will start to...
Opinion
UKPIA welcomes plans for Low Carbon Fuels Strategy
...while competition for limited sustainable feedstocks means there may need to be prioritisation of waste and biomass use. We trust that the Strategy which follows this Call for Ideas will...
Opinion
UKPIA welcomes Government’s E10 announcement
...the policy to enable a seamless transition for all consumers. This transition to lower carbon petrol is fully supported by the downstream oil sector as a practical measure to further...
Knowledge
Creating business value through a clear roadmap
...financial perspective which allows us to establish areas that are adding value and opportunities for improvement. This directly feeds into a Growth Workshop which helps digest and fully understand the...
Opinion
Biomass Strategy acknowledges off-grid challenges and role for HVO
...times that of a boiler replacement. With the oil boiler ban coming 9 years earlier than that for gas, the liquid fuel industry has long argued the unfairness of net zero...
News
Certas Energy to supply 300,000 litres of HVO to Silverstone this summer
Fuel distributor Certas Energy has again partnered with Silverstone Circuit to supply Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) at some of this summer’s biggest events. This will be the partnership’s second consecutive...
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....