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Adler and Allan restructure to deliver growth strategy

...together with retaining responsibility for group supporting functions. The group also welcomes a new group commercial director, Mark Bannister. Mark is an experienced commercial director having worked at a number...

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Changing retail market prompts Eurotank restructure

...the  Eurotank Service Group On 1st August, Eurotank will move to a new group structure in response to changes in the fuel retailing industry and sustained growth outside of the...

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Top distributor accolade for WP Group

David Fairchild, managing director of WP Group, with commercial director, Darren Borras, outside the company’s headquarters at Fawley WP Group has been ranked by ExxonMobil, operator of Britain’s largest oil...

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Acquisition funding secured as Craggs welcomes new CFO

...includes a large operational centre in East Lancashire. In addition to the fuel distribution arm the group also consists of a UK wide fuel brokerage business, a fuel card business...

Interview

Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins

...our continuing focus on transition within the energy sector, we now hear from Jonathan Perkins, CEO of Mabanaft. Joining in 2019 as the Group’s CFO, after roles at both Gazprom...
The Weeks

Interview

The downstream customer

...and easy to understand.” The purchasing decision Claudia was keen to discover whether the consumers used fuel marketplace websites or buying groups when purchasing fuel for their homes. Peter reflected:...
Fuel Card at pump

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UK fuel card company Silvey Fleet launches in France

The MB Energy Group company has launched a new fuel card in partnership with multi-branded French fuel card networks. The new cards will give Silvey Fleet’s customers access to competitively...

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Fuel poverty – distributors get together

...of 15%.  Midlands oil distributors who have supported the fund, and whose customers will benefit, include Midland Fuel Oils, AID Fuels and Nolan Fuel Oils. Before undertaking a national roll...

Opinion

Will rising fuel prices accelerate the switch to renewables?

...an integrated solar PV combined with an energy storage system will completely reduce our client’s fuel consumption.” Have rising fuel costs accelerated your own transition to renewable alternatives? Contact: margaret@fueloilnews.co.uk...
George Eustice MP

Interview

In conversation with George Eustice MP

...Margaret Major, Publishing Director for Fuel Oil News, spoke with George Eustice MP, one of the event’s key speakers, to hear more about his involvement with the industry’s Future Ready...

News

Hunt begins for new diesel fuel marker

...opportunities for fraudsters attempting to exploit fuel supplies are reduced and illicit fuel can be detected.” Revenue Commissioner Liam Irwin said: “Fuel laundering and trading in illicit fuel represents a...

News

UK Fuels signs JET deal

UK Fuels has relaunched its Fleetone fuel card following the signing of a new deal with JET. Under the new deal Fleetone has been adopted as the national fuel card...

Interview

Rationalisation in Irish oil distribution

...Fuels was purchased by Stanley Gordon in April 2012 Kingsberry FuelsBelfast operation was sold to Hayes Fuels Campsie Fuels inDerry was sold to LCC in April 2012 Armagh Fuels went...

Analysis

World Fuel Services – spreading the word

...marine fuels and heavy products. World Fuel secured storage at Newcastle in December 2009 and at NuStar’s Grays terminal in April 2010.  “We now import fuels in cargo lots,” Roberts...

News

NWF Fuels buys Staffordshire Fuels

Staffordshire Fuels, a 32 million litres per year business based at Stone has been acquired by NWF Fuels; a move that will increase the latter’s volume by 8%. Staffordshire Fuels,...

Interview

Crime and punishment

...robust marker capable of foiling 21st century fuel launderers is essential to ensure that opportunities for fraudsters to exploit fuel supplies are reduced and illicit fuel can be detected.” In...

News

Certas Energy acquires Advance Fuels

Certas Energy UK has acquired Advance Fuels, the oil distribution business of South Eastern Fuels that operates in the south east of England. South Eastern Fuels, which is owned by...