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Opinion

Sustainability without compromise

Hazchem Safety, a technical workwear provider to the fuel & gas distribution industry for the past 25 years, explains to fuel oil news some of the ways in which it...

Analysis

World Fuel Services – spreading the word

...through Liverpool-based Henty Oil and Falmouth Oil, the company has established a solid supply chain which provides light fuels for the domestic, commercial, agricultural and industrial markets in addition to...

Opinion

Time to change the oil?

...much here to stay. But it’s not just governments who are the defendants in this new wave of litigation; oil and gas companies are also in the sights of lawyers,...

Insight

Hydrogen Strategy: Ongoing developments

...existing gas supply. Doing so could deliver a 7% emissions reduction on natural gas launching a hydrogen sector development action plan in 2022 setting out how the government will support...

News

Vopak selects Emco Wheaton

...gas, oil and other fluids from super tankers to storage facilities on shore. Emco Wheaton designs and manufactures a wide range of highly engineered marine loading arms to load and...

News

Budget priority – reduce fuel duty

...demand by reducing road fuel duty by 3ppl with commensurate reductions in the duty rate for gas oil. • Stimulate investment in low-carbon fuelled vehicles by fixing fuel duty rates...
New Volvo trucks for Veterans into Logistics

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New Volvo trucks for Veterans into Logistics

...initiatives with the charity, including giving access to their team to refuel their new fleet at our Rochdale depot using liquid natural gas and offering employment opportunities across our depots.”...

News

A future framework for heat in buildings: call for evidence

...meet carbon reduction targets in off gas grid buildings including taking a stepped change approach to carbon reductions through a government supported nationwide scheme to replace older oil boilers with...

News

Investing in the future

...number of multi-skilled drivers who work across various areas of the business. Depending on customer requirements, drivers will move from areas such as powder to gas or chemicals to fuels...

News

Creating a Taskforce for Liquid Biofuels

...that are already being developed and coming to market including Gas to Liquid (GTL), Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), e-fuels and other liquid fuels made from waste materials. Products such as...
Grangemouth march for jobs

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Grangemouth workforce Unite over government proposals

...hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, and biofuels.   Around 220,000 jobs remain dependent on the oil and gas industry across the UK, with 93,600 estimated to be based in Scotland. Derek...

News

Boiler scrappage in next month’s Budget?

...for a similar initiative to be rolled out across England to encourage the replacement of millions of ageing, standard efficiency oil, gas, and LPG boilers. Over 800,000 homes in England...

News

Oil heating more compatible with off-grid homes

...contrast, oil heating is much more compatible with rural homes off the mains gas network.” For the distributor reaction to the RHI, see the January issue of Fuel Oil News...

News

Celebrating industry diversity

...gender diversity in this sector is on the rise. A recent review of FTSE 100 companies by Debut has found that oil and gas producers are ranked 2nd in the...

News

Dealing with diesel

...a relatively low cost. “We also pride ourselves on supplying one of the latest state of the art approaches for ensuring that stored diesel or gas oil stays free from...

News

A UK hydrogen first for Stanlow

...Oil UK, which owns the Ellesmere Port site, has submitted plans that bring the low carbon hub a step closer. BEIS has awarded £13m to fund two world-first hydrogen projects...