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Opinion

Ken’s Corner: Here Comes the Sun?

...lower oil levels in their tanks due to significantly higher prices in previous years, leading them to take advantage of the lower prices. There may also be a trend towards...

Insight

The evolution of the UK biofuels sector

...Location Start up date 601m litres pa Argent Energy Motherwell 2005 60 Greenergy (1) Teesside 2006 285 Immingham 2007 220 Convert2Green Middlewich 2007 20 Oileco Bootle 2012 16 Bioethanol 890m...
A look at events impacting fuel prices in November and predictions for December

News

Thoughts on fuel prices – November in review

...prices lower. The pound wasn’t just relying on a weak dollar to gain strength though. It also rallied slightly against the Euro following the announcement that although UK economic activity...

News

Q8Oils launches new lubricant for diesel engines

Q8Oils has reacted to customer demand for a high performance but cost effective low SAPS commercial oil with the launch of Q8 T904 10W-40. The oil has been developed due...
New multi-channel fuel tank alarm launches

News

New multi-channel fuel tank alarm launches  

...including haulage, construction, and agriculture, as well as on generator diesel tanks, and works by detecting and alerting tank owners of a high or low fuel level in their fuel...

News

Bungalow destroyed by tank fire

Find an OFTEC registered technician at www.oftec.org.uk/Consumers/FindTechnician In the wake of an oil tank fire which destroyed a bungalow in Belvoir, Belfast last week, OFTEC has again issued safety advice...

News

‘No mean feat’ for Essar

Award success for Essar Stanlow – ‘demonstrates an organisation’s commitment to maintaining an excellent health and safety record,’ says Julia Small, RoSPA’s head of awards and events The commitment to...
OIl refinery in sunset

Analysis

What price oil? Q3 2025 in review

...on 17th September. The US Department of Energy’s Short Term Energy Outlook and the International Energy Authority both forecast large oversupply in global oil markets for 2025 and 2026. However,...

News

Oil price at seven-year high amid supply concerns

...inventories to end 2022 lower still.” The International Energy Agency also reported a gap between its global inventory calculations and the actual inventory situation suggesting global crude oil inventories had...

Analysis

A look at software developments in fuel distribution

...low price point making mass deployment very economical. Luis explains how Submetrika has developed a low-cost solution: “The classic telemetry solutions are expensive because all the intelligence is in the...

News

Clever chemistry fuels business

...forward  Having set out to develop a ‘robust and flexible business model around low grade waste vegetable oils’, RGM Fuels (see page 6 Fuel Oil News July) is now in...
Biodiesel pump

Sponsored

ESL Fuels Biofuel Market Update – Q1 2025

...Renewable Energy Directive (RED) for 2025. The third iteration of RED (RED III), which raises the target share of renewable energy used in transport sectors to 29% (vs 14% in...

News

Brake’s Giant Walk

National road safety charity Brake is calling on drivers to slow down and watch out for children on foot or bike. The event takes place on Wednesday 10th June, and...

News

Progress – but is it enough?

...Neil Rimmer, Certas Energy HSE – rising to the challenge “Buncefield woke us all up,” said Ian Travers, head of the HSE’s Chemical Industries Policy Unit who reported that globally,...