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Adrian Proctor (l) and Barry Newton at the Geos Group’s terminal in the Port of Blyth Fuel Oil News recently visited the Port of Blyth to see the Geos Group’s...
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Insight
UK Downstream: the changing landscape
...the UK aviation fuel sector – Mabanaft, World Fuels and the world’s largest oil trading group, Vitol. Demand is not expected to recover to pre-covid levels until around 2024, and,...
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...
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
Stanlow delivers record domestic fuel volumes amid UK supply disruption
...UK demand for refined products and the essential role of the refining sector. In a year of significant change in the UK supply chain, EET further reinforced its position as...
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...
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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...
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Government boosts heat pump grants for oil-heated homes
The UK government has increased Boiler Upgrade Scheme support for oil- and LPG-heated homes to £9,000, reinforcing its electrification strategy amid renewed fossil fuel price volatility. But with Ireland reporting...
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...
News
Distributor showcases future fuel ready Rayburn that indicates belief in HVO
...immediate reduction in carbon emissions of 88%. The low-carbon fuel, made from certified waste fats and oils, can be used to replace conventional heating oil and has been classified as...
Opinion
Record profits for big energy companies increase calls for environmental legislation
...wrong incentives Caroline Dennett, safety consultant, believes there is no incentive for Big Oil to contribute to climate and pollution solutions: “Certainly in the UK, the oil and gas majors...