News
Irish oil group launches annual fundraiser
Family-owned Irish oil company, Maxol, has launched its annual Christmas Coffee Cup campaign in support of depression charity Aware as demand for its services continues to grow. With roots that...
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Opinion
UK biodiesel sector warns of collapse without urgent policy change
...Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) mandate would stimulate demand and put the UK on equal footing with Europe. This action would require a simple rule change, delivering immediate carbon savings...
News
Liquid fuel distributors working hard to deliver essential fuels
...Our members are working flat out delivering heating oil to households, red diesel to farming and construction industries and fuel to blue light services and due to this increased demand,...
Analysis
Review of the UK & Ireland fuel tanker market 2024
...books and future demand The demand outlook appears strong across the board. Joby spoke appreciatively of Cobo’s solid customer base with many firm orders in place for next year, as...
News
Fuel and food continue to deliver for NWF
...Over delivering on fuels The fuel division delivered a strong performance, which was ahead of expectations and the previous year. The increased demand related to the Autumn fuel shortages impacted...
Interview
Transition talk with Ben Marchant of 3ti
...the next decade, EVs plugged in at workplaces, destinations, fleet depots and delivery hubs can help support the grid by balancing peaks in electricity supply and demand. Here, CEO of...
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...
News
Honeywell technology to be used by BP to increase its worldwide SAF production
...percent with the remainder as conventional (fossil based) jet fuel. Demand increasing dramatically “bp has an established global biofuels business that is positioned for rapid growth utilising Honeywell’s technology, said...
Analysis
Strong growth for HGV sales but zero-emission trucks barely feature
UK demand for HGVs rose by 17.1% in the first three months of this year, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), but...
Insight
Failing to take off: Why aviation legislation still falls short on net zero
...these feedstocks are finite and in demand in other use cases. While SAF production may double in 2025, it will still represent a marginal fraction of aviation fuel demand. Other...
Opinion
VAT deal secures Stanlow refinery production
...demand recovers. Prashant Ruia, Chairman of EOUK, commented: “The pandemic has led to extremely challenging time for the refining industry in the UK in particular, as a collapse in demand...
Analysis
Future market demands for tank level monitoring
...continue to explore the evolving landscape of tank level monitoring, it is clear there is a growing demand for innovative solutions that cater to the unique needs of customers. Talking...
Opinion
Fuel price fears as OPEC+ cuts oil production
This week, OPEC+ announced steeper than anticipated oil production cuts as Wednesday’s meeting of members reached agreement to slash production by 2 million bpd. Set against expectations of a 1...
Interview
Passion and pride celebrated with award recognition
...the Oilfast Group. A career in fuel distribution “I have been working for Oilfast for almost 3 years,” Jemma began, explaining her journey into this industry. “I started working for...
News
Industry body highlights importance of seasonal support scheme for heating oil users
...(OFTEC), recently launched the Be Winter Wise campaign – a five-point guide to help heating oil users this winter. In addition, the guide provides information for heating oil users who...
Interview
Lee Crellin and Ryan Finnigan, Ribble Fuel Oils: tanker-driving photographers
...on the road. Fuel Oil News definitely recommends giving them a follow on LinkedIn! One of Ryan’s fantastic shots of a Ribble Fuel Oils tanker out on a winter morning...
News
Tate Oil’s decarbonisation scheme grows roots
...on 1st January 2021, family-run Tate Oil will be planting a tree for every 4th order a qualifying customer places – helping the 1.5 million homeowners using heating oil to...
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Nicholl Fuel Oils achieves a fuel first
Nicholl Fuel Oils has installed Northern Ireland’s first hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuelling facility at its Carryduff 24-hour forecourt with plans to make this new, renewable biofuel available across all...