Interview
Doherty Oils – fail to plan, plan to fail
...40 foot lorry on the road to haul fuel direct from the terminals,” he explains. “We have an excellent haulier – Lisburn-based Pettrans – who bring 95% of our fuel...
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Interview
35 years of tanker loading and process metering solutions
...exciting time for the business, with so much change happening within the liquid fuels sector and the development of new fuels and technologies. As a business we will continue to...
News
Successful look to the future at fuel distribution industry EXPO 2022
...of Watson Fuels and Flynn Abbot of Allan Stobart Lubricants & Fuels. Depot of the Year 2022 (sponsored by Pen Underwriting) Winner: Barton Petroleum – Leicester Depot Runners-up: NWF Fuels...
News
Essar agrees landmark aviation fuel supply deal with Liverpool airport
...allow Essar to supply fuel directly to airlines at the wingtip and marks another step in Essar’s growing aviation fuels business, as air travel continues to recover from the effects...
Interview
BoilerJuice: revolutionising operations
...week. Claudia Weeks, content editor for Fuel Oil News, spoke with Tim Buckman, CEO at BoilerJuice and Zoe Blackhall, head of supply, about business operations and to hear about their...
Analysis
Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...out how a strategic partnership helped trusted fuel distributor, WP Group, overcome a critical recruitment issue. About WP Group WP Group, a trusted and comprehensive UK fuel partner, goes beyond...
Opinion
Fuel prices trigger Santa’s cost of delivering crisis
2022 has seen unprecedented fuel prices which have added pressure to supply chains already creaking at the seams from Brexit and driver shortages. The fuel duty cut announced in March...
News
UK’s first sustainable petrol goes on sale to the public
The UK’s first publicly available sustainable petrol went on sale earlier this month. Designed by Coryton, a leading supplier of bespoke and sustainable fuels, specifically for classic vehicles, the fuel...
News
Fuel switch in full flow for River Thames
...The Dispenser will supply GreenD+, the lowest emission diesel fuel available on the river. The Dispenser will become London’s premier green floating fuel station and will help make an annual...
News
WCF Fuels North West shares seasonal goodwill with food bank donation
...Fuels North West. Full of winter warmth themselves, the WCF Fuels NW team decided to organise a collection for Morecombe food bank to share that warmth with others who need...
News
‘Future Energy’ the theme for the Fuellers Energy Conference
...It was one of the highlights of the year for the Fuellers and a great way for Fuellers to interact with both the wider industry and our charity partners. We...
News
Essar expands brand and secures retailer’s fuel supply with new contract
...in retail through dealer recruitment but also through a new strategy of leasing sites. Griffiths Garage, a 97-year-old Shropshire village fuel retailer, has secured a contract to boost its fuel...
News
Marine fuel supplier celebrates milestone first year
...of fuel delivered are all carefully measured and recorded. A deep knowledge of the global marine fuel market enables the business to support customers’ fuel strategies. “We’re planning for the...
News
Avioxx synthetic crude production paves the way to affordable UK SAF
...Advanced Fuels Laboratory. At a time when concerns are rising over the potential cost of the UK’s SAF mandate, Avioxx believes that by leveraging low-cost household waste, sustainable fuels can...
Insight
Driver training: starting out on the right foot
Earlier this year, the Downstream Fuel Distribution Forum (DFDF) held a consultation with its haulier members to provide some good practice advice on the training and assessment of new drivers...
Opinion
Calls for ‘vital’ fuel tax cut to remove inflationary pressures on distributors
...duty is reduced weekly if there is an increase in VAT revenue on fuel sales. Ms Jennings continues: “An increase in the material cost of fuel will still enable the...
News
Jet2 announces major investment into UK SAF production
...annually. The NorthPoint plant will use Fulcrum’s proven waste-to-fuel process and will directly benefit from the IP gained from operations of its pioneering first commercial scale waste-to-fuels facility, Sierra BioFuels,...
Interview
A career dedicated to fuel
As he looked forward to his retirement in May this year, Fuel Oil News spoke with Bob Taylor, managing director of World Fuel Services’ UK Land Business, who shared with...