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Fuelling the partnership
...the team autonomy and control over inventory and the ability to schedule deliveries and prioritise loads. It also helps to manage any panic buying situations,” said Stuart. Driving forward...
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Opinion
VAT deal secures Stanlow refinery production
...fuel stations after a panic-driven buying frenzy. Essar Oil UK, which runs the 200,000 barrel-per-day Stanlow refinery, had been in talks with HMRC about extending a January deadline to repay...
News
Unprecedented demand creates temporary oil shortage in Ireland
...industry trade association UKIFDA. The sudden blast of arctic weather in the run up to the Christmas break has caused a significant spike in demand with homeowners effectively ‘panic buying’...
Opinion
Fuel distributors urge businesses to order now to avoid fuel duty double whammy
...able to avoid what we expect to be a painful uplift in fuel duty, and the potential for last-minute panic buying, which could see many paying more for their fuel...
Interview
In conversation with Dave Walmsley: enthusiastic for NWF Fuels expansion
...price saving of shopping around for heating oil should never be that dramatic. We’re all buying from the same people, and we all have similar cost to serve as well...
Interview
In Conversation with NWF and Geoff Boorman Fuels
...who is buying them,” he says with a wry smile. “At the end of the day, the impact of an acquisition will depend on who is buying you. It can...
Interview
Bedford Fuels: fuel distribution one year on
...understating the unforeseen turbulence that was to mark the year that followed the company’s launch. “We launched in October 2021, meaning that our first year of trading began with panic...
News
Changes to the drug driving law
...driving skills in a number of ways,” says the campaign. “Drug drivers can suffer from slower reaction times, erratic and aggressive behaviour, and inability to concentrate properly, nausea, hallucinations, panic...
Insight
An A-Z of Stress Awareness
...ones. V Verify information before exploding or panicking. When we feel stressed, our brain begins to imagine everything that happens to us is dangerous and frightening. The threat response is...
News
Liquid fuel distributors working hard to deliver essential fuels
...we have been urging the public not to panic buy. “Members have also put measures in place so business can continue whilst also adhering to Government COVID 19 guidelines including...
Opinion
Analysing emissions: why clean can be a dirty word
...in practice, to be clean and only implemented available technologies as a panic response to the scandal. Average NOx emissions just before dieselgate were about 400 mg/ km across all...
Analysis
An industry acquiring
...understand why others I know have sold up. Some have no-one to hand it down to, others see buying groups constantly eroding the profit margins and many youngsters perceive it...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – Working together in changing times
...over the years, the way, how, when, and what are all beginning to change. Most recently, we have seen the start of potentially different buying patterns, with consumers buying based...
News
Watson Fuels carbon offsetting solutions
...CO2E conversion factor. Buying fuel from Watson Fuels means that a proportion of the price paid for fuel goes towards projects that compensate for the carbon impact of the fuel...
News
Will summer fuel prices skyrocket in the UK?
...when it comes to buying diesel. The UK is ranked 8th, along with Italy, as the most expensive in the world for diesel The UK is 2nd most expensive...
Opinion
The billion barrel blow and why it may mean more pivoting in the fuel sector
...you might imagine this has had a rebound effect on the enquiries for our large storage tanks, this couldn’t be further from the truth. People are bulk buying fuel to...
News
Strengths and weaknesses of Scotland’s Grangemouth refinery
...plant and infrastructure and the investment produces results,” said Gordon. “However, buying a plant in theUKis like buying a used Morris Minor – it’s still got a good engine, it’s...
News
OnlineFuels acquired by DTN
...to access their operational data in one seamless platform along with the ability to support end-to-end buying and selling transactions. James Stairmand, founder of OnlineFuels commented: “Proud to announce that...