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Panel discussion at International Energy Week 2025

Insight

Climate Challenge: Action is imperative 

...for cooling will exceed total energy demand today. But there are alternative routes: Passive cooling through smart building design and urban planning. Efficiency standards reducing energy demand from next-gen cooling...

Opinion

Fears for future of Stanlow oil refinery

...including plans to decarbonise its activities and produce sustainable fuel there. It has been reported that the plunging demand for fuel during the pandemic has forced Essar Oil UK to...

Insight

Hydrogen Strategy: Ongoing developments

...of the major oil companies and can be seen in many government plans for industry decarbonisation. Hydrogen is expected to play a prominent role in lowering carbon emissions from energy-intensive...
Edmund Robins of Aegis Energy

Insight

Aegis Energy’s case for a collaborative transition

...supply chain through a complex, non-linear shift. In conversation with Fuel Oil News, co-founder Edmund Robins sets out why pragmatism, partnership and pace – not ideology – will define what...

Insight

Fuel prices – impacts and forecasts

...in demand during 2023.  When demand unexpectedly dropped due to covid, OPEC+ was left with an oversupply leading to a substantial drop in price.  OPEC+ are keen to maintain the...
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Insight

Online fuel marketplaces:  Menace or opportunity?

...heating oil marketplace, hosting around 200 suppliers and having processed over 1 million orders since 2004. ValueOils: A leading independent Northern Ireland price-comparison platform. HomeFuels Direct: National online heating-oil retailer...

Interview

Market review 2022: Fuel tanker manufacturers

In a fuel distribution sector that has seen high demand throughout the challenges of the last two years, the tanker manufacturers in the UK and Ireland are no exception. We...

News

Thames Oilport – diesel and gasoil supply commences

The next phase of regeneration at Thames OilPort, which recently opened for diesel and gasoil, will enable petrol storage and road supply On Monday (24th April) Greenergy began road-loading of...

Opinion

Consequences of IMO 2020

...Although, the pandemic suppressed demand and subsequently prices, the market is rising again as vaccines are rolled out and demand returns to pre-pandemic levels. At a structural level, the shipping...

News

Biofuels – an uncertain future

...a high quality and sustainable biofuel, then demand is strong.  Demand is largely driven by legislation although firms are increasingly looking to reduce carbon emissions.  For heavy users of transport...

Interview

CDS: 50 years of powering customer success  

CDS has been delivering innovative software, technical support, and customer service to the downstream oil and LPG industries for 50 years. Claudia Weeks, content editor for Fuel Oil News, visited...
Aramex UK new Aberdeen branch

News

Aramex UK opens new Aberdeen facility

...Oil Capital of Europe, Aramex UK has strategically chosen Aberdeen as its hub to open a brand-new warehousing facility which will serve new and existing oil and gas customers situated...

News

Investors welcome Shell net zero emissions plan

...It comes during a period of immense challenge for the global oil industry, with demand forecast by the IEA to fall 29 percent in April and 9 percent this year...