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OIl refinery in sunset

Analysis

What price oil? Q3 2025 in review

...biofuels market, particularly with mis-declared feedstocks like used cooking oil and POME. The rule, often referred to as the “confidence principle”, currently protects buyers who purchase fraudulent certificates in good...

News

New waste to SAF start-up launches in London

...waste with limited financial value can significantly reduce the cost of production. Modelling enables Avioxx to gather information such as how various waste feedstocks will perform, the expected yields and...

News

Back in the premier league

...manufacturing unit. “We’re now in great shape to receive shale gas from the US and to finally run the Grangemouth plant at full rate,” says operations director Gordon Milne. “When...

News

A good infrastructure?

...crude oil feedstock being sourced from theUKand Norwegian sectors of theNorth Sea. Refinery challenges Poor profitability conditions in refining have been evident since 2008 and will continue, with no prospect...

Insight

The UK’s refineries: past, present and future

...north west. Coaster, where products are lifted by tankers via the Manchester Ship Canal. The refinery is also a supplier to the petrochemical industry, providing feedstocks such as toluene, propylene...
QMRE

Case Study

QMRE: Transforming plastic waste into sustainable solutions

...most pressing environmental problems facing society today – how to deal with the millions of tonnes of plastic waste created every year. Margaret Major, Publishing Director for Fuel Oil News,...
OMJ price reveiw

Analysis

What price oil? Q1 2025 in review

In association with The Oil Market Journal Following your feedback on the value you place on our annual price review each January, we will now be reviewing the movements of,...

News

No deal for Coryton

...refineries with their cheaper feedstock, may be a much more attractive proposition. Earlier this month, refining margins in the US were reportedly averaging $18.32 per barrel against $6.45 in Europe....

Opinion

Consequences of IMO 2020

...managing director of KPI OceanConnect, one of the most experienced independent marine energy service providers, to consider the very specific issues related to marine fuels in the light of IMO...

News

Greenergy invests in advanced biofuels project

Greenergy announces its continued commitment to renewables through an investment in advanced biofuels. Utilising a combination of existing technologies, the project will create low carbon fuels from waste tyre feedstock....

News

Essar strengthens governance through Board appointment of Mark Palios

...(Chief Executive Officer) and S. Thangapandian (Director).  Its non-executive board members are: Kuthoore Natarajan Venkatasubramanian (Independent Non-Executive Director), Tim Bullock (Independent Non-Executive Director), Andrew Wright (Non-Executive Director), and Mark Palios...

News

A Wild Wednesday at the Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate

...manager, Dominic Hewitt who found the day ‘very interesting.’ Phillips 66 still operates the Humber refinery, Pete George, managing director of the company’s UK & Ireland marketing, reported this Distributor...

Opinion

A reliable and secure supply

John Regan, sales director at the Prax Group, brings us up to date with the groups strategic imperatives that will ensure that both current and future supply needs of customers...

News

One to watch – Keyfuels invests

...growth, building strong partner and customer relationships and helping to identify new opportunities. Managing director, Peter Bridgen, said: “It’s an extremely exciting time. Over the last few years we’ve increased...
Prema energy fuel tanker

Sponsored

Prema Energy on strategic blending in 2026

...simple reseller cannot address the challenges facing the sector, and operators must strategically select a partner with deep, practical knowledge of the market. Stephen Fletcher, Managing Director of Prema Energy,...
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

Interview

Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

Arun Sriskanda is managing director of Oikos Storage Terminal located in Canvey Island Essex which has been in operation since 1936. Since joining in 2021, Arun has overseen a series...