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Clever chemistry fuels business
With most biodiesel currently traded through the Rotterdam barge market, one UK company has revealed ambitious plans to convince the UK that home grown biodiesel from waste is the way...
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At your service
...master meters sited around the UK, offering a yearly calibration as part of a service contract. “As our technical support team has grown, we’ve had some brilliant feedback,” said Jennifer....
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Latest software developments supporting the sector
...to this demand for greater insight as well as supplier feedback, BoilerJuice has introduced new functionality to its software. The addition of its Order Management system significantly bridges the customer...
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Energy Institute seeks industry feedback
...is now available for review and the EI calls for industry stakeholders to feedback on its technical content before 4 January 2013. EI/JIG 1530 is intended to provide a standard...
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More couplings now available
...release more variants in 2015. “The voice of our customers is a critical point of our development process,” said principal engineer Sam Blackmore. “We listened to our clients’ feedback seeking...
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Is the case for HVO strong enough?
...quantities/scale will/can it be produced, physically and cost effectively from new bio-refineries, co-processing at existing oil refineries? Is there sufficient availability of the requisite feedstocks (such as residues, waste, etc.)...
Interview
A Day in the Life…Helen Rawsthorne
...with Helen Rawsthorne, sales administrator at WCF Fuels North West, and winner of the inaugural UKIFDA customer service award, to discover how Helen spends a typical day. MY ALARM GOES...
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Fuel and food continue to deliver for NWF
NWF Group plc, specialist distributor of fuel, food and feed across the UK, is reporting strong half yearly results, with a significant contribution from a strong fuels division. Overall results...
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Biofuels – an uncertain future
...that a certain percentage of their total sales was from biofuels. RTFO stipulated that by 2010, 5% of all UK fuel sold on UK forecourts had to come from a...
Insight
Skills needed for downstream supply stability now and future
...transitioning sector, UKPIA has published a review of future skills needs as the downstream fuels sector looks towards net zero. Elizabeth de Jong, chief executive of UKPIA explains the importance...
Insight
The growth of large retail dealer groups
...HAVE NETWORKS IN EXCESS OF 200 SITES Now with a total of 1,400 sites these four groups represent 17% of the UK’s network and 26% of independent dealer outlets and...
Opinion
Industry welcomes fuel duty freeze in Government’s first Budget
...Chief Executive of business group Logistics UK said: “The Chancellor’s decision to freeze fuel duty for a further year is welcome news for the logistics sector. Nothing moves without logistics:...
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Labour’s lorry tax hike would damage UK economy
...only pay 11 per cent of their UK road infrastructure costs. But if you look closer at the figures, this is inaccurate. Christopher Snelling, Head of UK Policy at FTA,...
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New logistics appointments
(l-r) Malcolm Wilson, Hervé Montjotin, Patrick Bataillard and Luis Angel Gomez Norbert Dentressangle has appointed two new executive board members. Former managing director of the company’s logistics UK division, Malcolm...
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ReFuels announces new HGV biomethane refuelling station
...fleets travelling to and from the UK’s largest ports. “As a key logistics hub in the UK, the Doncaster station will not only expand the reach of low-carbon deliveries for...
Opinion
Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?
...their net zero goals. In Germany, hydrogen is the fifth most important element of the country’s annual stimulus package (just after investments into digitalisation, security). Similar to its push towards...
Opinion
Why the next PM should NOT slash fuel duty
...to be effectively targeted and be sustainable. Based on reports we have seen across the UK and Europe, more aggressive fuel duty cuts may not be the right route to...
Insight
Energy transition: Could a multidisciplinary approach be the key?
...potential energy integration/net zero solutions. The complexities of a modern energy development Achieving such objectives requires the input of a multidisciplinary team of technical specialists. Typically, requiring operators to build...