Interview
Just Tankers: a story of evolution, innovation and growth
...asked Matthew how he sees the long-term future of liquid fuels: “I believe we will continue to need and deliver liquid fuels in my lifetime. I do believe we will...
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Opinion
Getting your vehicles winter ready
...looking to achieve better fuel economy while, at the same time, reducing harmful emissions, MANNOL has developed a comprehensive range of engine and fuel system additives which can play a...
News
Banning the internal combustion engine
...Engineer’s powertrain systems and fuels group. “By insisting that there is only one solution, this government announcement side lines a significant complementary opportunity to reduce GHG emission associated with road...
News
NI Oil in Reserve Force exercise with Royal Logistics Corps (North Irish) Regiment
...they identified and established a Bulk Fuel Installation where fuel would be stored prior to onward transportation as required. From this Bulk Fuel Installation, fuel (diesel) was moved to various...
News
BWOC – a business with character
...month Fuel Oil News discussed the business with Mark and his team. “Bob grew up in the oil industry – he drove tankers, sold fuel and ran a terminal before...
News
FAST team takes on the Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge for charity
...awareness and support for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. This is a charity close to Scott as his brother-in-law was diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the tender age of...
News
The next generation of fuel distributors
...New Era Fuels core values, which attracted me to the position. New Era Fuels was undergoing a growth phase and required a full-time human resources manager. I felt very excited...
News
Acquisition of Stokesley fuel supplier provides vital geographic link for Rix Petroleum
Rix Petroleum – the largest business in the family-owned J.R. Rix & Sons Ltd group – has acquired Stokesley-based fuel supplier AR Fuels for an undisclosed sum. The deal sees...
Opinion
Fuel crisis proves that supply trust is vital
...of fuel at the pumps amidst panic buying and delivery issues. Difficulties in transporting fuel to the pumps has led to long queues at stations up and down the country,...
News
Excitement builds for UKIFDA EXPO 2021
...company makes Fuel Conditioner that is used in all carbon-based fuels to reduce harmful emissions from diesel engines and oil burners, by reducing CO2 by 30% and boosting fuel efficiency...
News
Winner of UKIFDA Innovation Award announced
Cornwall-based liquid fuel distributor for the South-West Mitchell & Webber has won the UKIFDA Innovation Award for being at the forefront of the sector’s Future Fuels campaign and for making...
Insight
Fuel purchasing: Should you contract your supply or not?
...customers you serve, are all factors to be considered when reviewing your approach to fuel procurement. Oli Nightingale-Smith is a consultant with Portland Analytics – a specialist provider of fuel...
News
An industry creating its own new dawn – liquid biofuel trials in the UK
...a key step in the process of bringing the fuel to market. It also enables industry to learn about the characteristics of the new fuel and to prepare the guidance...
Interview
Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination
Liz Boardman, of Fuel Oil News, chats to Gordon Hyland, sales director at Touchstar Technologies, about software solutions, world domination and why the fuel distribution industry is such a great...
News
Driven to succeed
Group managing director, Andrew Palmer Against a backdrop of economic instability, one company bucking the trend and achieving impressive organic growth is the Suttons Group. The Cheshire-based global logistics provider...
Analysis
Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity
...more than 10% of the UK’s motor fuel –- and is a prime fuel supplier to the supermarkets; Morrisons and Asda being just two of its blue chip clients. DHL,...
News
Distributor diaries June 2024
...the decals of their fuel wagons. “As a donation-led charity, we prioritise the money we receive for opening new groups and ensuring existing groups run smoothly, we do not budget...
News
EG Group agrees £750m deal with ASDA
Euro Garages’ parent company EG Group has agreed a deal to acquire Asda’s petrol filling stations, car washes and ancillary land for £750m. The shareholders in EG Group, the Issa...