News
UKIFDA launches trio of fuel distribution industry awards
...Award, and Depot of the Year Award, UKIFDA is now searching for the most innovative products, services or initiatives, as well as the most outstanding young employee aged 25 or...
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Opinion
Red diesel update: Navigating the evolving fuel landscape
...transition, offering valuable advice on how to make a seamless, cost-effective, and compliant switch. As we enter a new phase in the fuel duty reform journey, we look at how...
News
myAutomate acquires Portland Pricing to enhance its fuel data services
...100 price searches every minute In March 2023, following the discontinuation of Experian Catalist’s PriceViewer service, myAutomate partnered with Allstar Fuelcard Solutions to ensure the continued delivery of essential pricing...
Knowledge
The difference between flame retardant and arc flash resistant
...from fire, but from the thermal energy generated by an arc flash, which can also cause external and internal burns. While the threads used for the structural seams must be...
Analysis
Products and services for developing fuel depots
...Shell and Aramco. Developed with a range of resilient materials for seat and seals, to cover all types of fuels and chemicals, they are ideal for use in fuel depots....
News
Excitement builds for UKIFDA EXPO 2021
...Systems will be displaying their latest generation telemetry monitoring devices. Saying ‘Telemetry devices fitted to customers tanks enables level data to be seamlessly imported via API feed to fuel distributor’s...
Case Study
Digital delivery: selecting a solution
...such as phone function, multiple business applications and digital information repository Wireless connectivity to meters, printers and in-cab sound systems A mapping console showing real-time fleet locations, LOB, searchable trip...
News
Diesel laundering plants
Anyone with information about fuel fraud should call the Customs Hotline on 0800 59 5000 Last week over 100 HMRC officers were involved in searches which led to the dismantling...
News
Certa Ireland transitions entire fuel distribution fleet from diesel to HVO
...drive down their carbon emission through renewable fuels, we’re particularly excited to be fuelling our own fleet of over 100 trucks with HVO. The transition was seamless, we had no...
News
Grays – optimising future fuels growth
...facility, which can receive product by sea and road and redelivered by road, has upgraded its two existing jetties to accommodate larger vessels. With an improved depth up to 12.8m,...
Analysis
Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...candidate selection. Recognising these limitations, the Group decided to consider alternative solutions. Searching for a solution WP Group embarked on an extensive search to find a strategic talent management partner....
News
Rewarding and thanking the very best tanker drivers and depots
With a 40th anniversary awards ceremony taking place at UKIFDA EXPO 2020, the search is underway to find the best liquid fuel tanker driver and fuel distribution depot in the UK and Ireland. Last year’s winner...
Insight
Shared deliveries …
...small drops/deliveries Pronounced seasonality High susceptibility to sudden demand surges, driven by temperature swings A key element in the distributor offer is building a good reputation for meeting the above...
News
Reducing the cost of decommissioning
...by ABB Consulting on behalf of Decom North Sea and Zero Waste Scotland, aims to improve the efficiency of future decommissioning activity and to identify decommissioning solutions which encompass re-use...
News
Truck technology at the forefront of new fuel delivery solution
...with a customer’s cash flow and seasonal fluctuations in volume. Mike states: “The need to consolidate complex interfaces and user needs into a simple, robust product will enable our customers...
Market Report
Elections and energy policy: a powerful combination
...oil and gas sector is a predictably hot topic, with the Scottish Nationalists brassily declaring themselves as the protector of North Sea jobs, having spent the last 5 years denigrating...
Opinion
Fuel prices trigger Santa’s cost of delivering crisis
2022 has seen unprecedented fuel prices which have added pressure to supply chains already creaking at the seams from Brexit and driver shortages. The fuel duty cut announced in March...
Interview
In Profile with Ben Duckworth of Craggs Energy Group
...wine with the wife. Ben with his family Favourite sports team? Having two young children helped me commit to leaving the days of season tickets behind me, so now I...