News
The Crown goes to Emco Wheaton
...at the heart of many of its deliveries. Glynn Mitchell (pictured here), who joined Crown from Samuel Cooke last year, is one of the lucky drivers to have been given...
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Interview
Mabanaft internship programme: delivering a talent pipeline
...interns, Aryaan, Ivor, Louie and Alistair and wish them much luck as they head back to university to complete their studies. Mabanaft has supported an internship programme for several years,...
Case Study
QMRE: Transforming plastic waste into sustainable solutions
...Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) scheme, making it an attractive alternative for fuel suppliers. The RTFO presents a highly lucrative opportunity for QMRE, as the oil produced from plastic waste...
News
Buyer sought after liquid biofuel supplier enters administration
...services during this time.’ Trading continues Responding to Fuel Oil News, Rob Joyce, media relations manager for Ernst & Young LLP issued the following: “On 2 October 2023, Lucy Winterborne,...
Opinion
Momentum builds for CCUS and hydrogen. Is the hype warranted?
...“This will see 0.1 Mtpa of low carbon hydrogen and 50 ktpa of green ammonia enter the market.” Turning hydrogen and CCUS policy support into reality Flor Lucia De La...
Interview
A Day in the Life…George Brinkworth of Ford Fuels
...lucky to have my gym and golf club across the road, so I will either have a quick gym session or hit some balls on the driving range. I find...
Interview
Look at the industry through a new employee’s eyes
...her passion to do well to everything she undertakes, and we have no doubt we will be hearing more from her on her journey through the industry. Good luck Zoe!...
Insight
Marking a decade of service: the depot built in a weekend
...depot testing could be implemented on completion. A massive team effort John explains: “We were very lucky that everything fell into place. We attribute the successful execution of the project...
News
A legacy of diversity
...lucky to work with a great bunch of people.” The company has distinct divisions, as the profitable coach business is run from the same site in Cheadle, Staffordshire as the...
Interview
The evolving scope of fuel logistics
...I was lucky enough to become a director of the business before picking up other sectors of what was then Exel Logistics and subsequently DHL, eventually becoming MD of the...
News
Fuel supplier completes MBO during lockdown
...business flourish under their continued leadership.” David Strachan, who led the Schofield Sweeney team, added; “My colleague Lucy Holroyd and I were also delighted to advise on this significant development...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Donald Mackay of WP Group
...issue. How you deal with it is vital and I am very lucky to work with a great team that are super agile, customer focused and eager to learn from...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Jenny Sweatman
...into, and could impact, either a delivery to a specific site, or a much wider supply issue, falls within my remit. I am very lucky – my working weeks do...
News
Innovative technology could be ‘missing link’ for cost-effective carbon capture
...team the very best of luck and are glad the SIV scheme has had a positive effect on them achieving their goals.” The SIV project is funded by the UK...
News
There ain’t no party like a Fuel Oil News and Portland party!
...Nick Smith and Alex Wolfe Nick Smith and Margaret Major Nick Smith with Motel Bar manager Ellie Monks Lucy Robinson & Geoff Henderson of Phillips 66 James Spencer of Portland...
Interview
How Phillips 66 is driving the industry evolution to future fuels
...Tree as Government Affairs Specialist, and we are lucky to have him on our team.” Does Renee believe that producers could be doing more to actively drive the future energy...
Interview
A Day in the Life – Jess Roberts, WCF Chandlers
...controller at WCF Chandlers, to discover how she spends a typical day. My alarm goes off at… 7:30am. I am lucky to live very close to the office and only...
News
On to a winner at Johnston Oils
Mark Gruendemann of Johnston Oils was the lucky winner of the Mabanaft prize draw held at FPS EXPO, and is now the proud owner of a state-of-the-art Blackberry smartphone, simply...