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New website supports fuel distributor’s nationwide launch
A new fuel distribution company trading out of Immingham has launched a new website to support the business in providing best service to customers. OilMaxx is part of the Oilfast...
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Suttons’ trucks lead the way
...Gateway Bridge, Suttons Group took the opportunity to take one of its new Euro-6C 6×2 Volvo tractor units for a drive across the bridge. Joining the new Volvo on its...
Opinion
Momentum builds for CCUS and hydrogen. Is the hype warranted?
...record growth in 2021. Companies were galvanised by increased net zero targets, new policy support and technology advancements. The CCUS pipeline of announced projects grew seven-fold, with 50 new hub...
Interview
Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil
...Claudia Weeks, content writer for Fuel Oil News, spoke with Tom about the history of Peak Oil and what makes it such a special family run business. The history of...
Interview
The downstream customer
There would be no downstream industry without the customer. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, spoke with several downstream customers to find out what they really think...
Insight
Ken Cronin on DESNZ: Looking beyond the name
...a new government department called the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). Fewer people will have read the reams of comments emanating from the Westminster bubble about whether...
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Lewis Tankers ahead of business plan
...plan prepared by directors in 2009. New business with Kuwait, World Fuel Services, Univar, and Brenntag, contributed to revenue growth, while the company has implemented a new operational control system, which...
Analysis
Review of the UK & Ireland fuel tanker market 2024
...hesitant to commit, assuming that these shorter lead times can be matched, Joby cautioned that, as the months roll by, any new orders placed will be ‘on the road’ the...
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GB Oils appoints new regional manager in south east Anglia
New regional manager for south east Anglia, Keith Durrant GB Oils has appointed Keith Durrant as regional manager in south east Anglia, to manage the new Pace Fuelcare depot in...
Analysis
BP – making a wholesale commitment
...competitive rates. We see this as an excellent opportunity to better support our existing business and, a strong base from which to develop new business. Repositioning and gaining new business...
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FPS EXPO 2015 – visitor numbers up by 20%
...already considerable pressure on available space as so many exhibitors want bigger stands and new exhibitors are waiting to come in. I think going to a new exhibition centre and...
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Celebrating industry diversity
...and experience, every new initiative and talk is relevant and every piece of advice another crack in the glass ceiling.” We look forward to seeing where these new initiatives lead,...
Analysis
Strong growth for HGV sales but zero-emission trucks barely feature
...far the most popular, up by 15.7% to 5,585 units, while some 1,079 new box vans were registered, up 15.3%. New registrations of tippers increased by 6.8%, curtainsiders by 34.5%...
News
Reap what you sow
...life goes on. Fortunately there’s usually a very clear division between peak gas oil volumes and heating oil demand,” adds Kevin. As part of the company’s investment into its fuels...
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Speaker line-up announced for leading industry conference
...of Portland Fuels. Tackling the tricky issues Two of the major fuel related issues of 2022 will be considered in the ‘Present Fuels’ session with a Fuel Theft Taskforce representative...
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Future fuels gain momentum at high-turnout industry event
The momentum for future fuels momentum scaled up once again at the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) Show & Conference 2023 in Coventry, which saw 650 attendees descend...
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Shortlist announced for sought-after fuel distribution industry awards
...the Year Award is decided by UKIFDA’s Tony Brown, who audits the depots. Finalists are: Drem Depot – Certas Energy Gillingham Depot – Tincknell Fuels Mansfield Depot – NWF Fuels...
Opinion
Low Carbon Fuels Strategy is urgently needed for transport decarbonisation progress
...grabs and low carbon fuels and synthetic fuels must be part of that. We look forward to continuing to engage with industry on the subject to drive forward positive change.” ...