Interview
A heritage to be proud of: 70 years of Gleaner
...Fuel Oil News, spoke with David Todd, Managing Director at Gleaner, to find out about the last 70 years and what the future holds for the business. The history Gleaner...
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Opinion
New UK Global Tariff gets positive response
...light oils will be rounded down from 4.7% to 4%. Tariffs for most fuel oils will fall from 3.7% to 2%. So-called nuisance tariffs, those under 2%, have been scrapped...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Graham Slater of Allan Stobart
...need to leave the house. I PREPARE FOR THE DAY AHEAD BY… Getting a workout in before I start work – this is usually by cycling between 10 and 30...
News
Launch of groundbreaking campaign reveals logistics recruitment opportunity
...can provide.” Making it easier to start a logistics career Starting with a focus on young adults aged 16 – 24 years, the campaign will then target other potential employee...
News
Craggs Energy announces special recognition award
...thank you for all of her continued efforts and hard work. Superstar David Damary-Thompson, general manager at Craggs commented: “Emily has been with the business for nearly 8 years and...
News
Mabanaft’s Clare Charlton to run London Marathon for vital local charity
...Claudia Weeks, content editor for Fuel Oil News, spoke with Clare about her upcoming challenge, to discover how her training is going and why she selected this particular charity. Training...
News
Distributor diaries December 2023: updates from our distributor community
...over from his father, Mike Terry, to become the managing director after being the commercial director for 15 years, which started a new chapter for the company. Lauren Cordelle, Marketing...
News
Oil boiler is still an excellent performer
...on all Greenstar oil-fired boilers installed until 30th June. www.worcester-bosch.co.uk/5year ___________________________________________________ Martyn Bridges, director of marketing and technical support at Worcester, Bosch Group added: “We were pleased to hear that...
Opinion
The future for liquid fuel – What now for off-grid decarbonisation?
...reduce public expenditure, and focus on growing the economy. Yes, it’s true she set this out at the start of the new Labour government, but what’s different now is the...
News
Distributor diaries June 2024
...in retail, B2B and the automotive industries for businesses such as Vodafone and V12. “Harkesh was employed after Gurdeep, our previous Sales Manager, moved to Saudi Arabia to start our...
Insight
Driver training: starting out on the right foot
...of the critical need for extensive training and assessment of potential newcomers prior to them being able to work unsupervised. Training for new fuel tanker drivers starters – good practice...
Interview
Centre Tank Services celebrates 35 years
...start, new customers that are joining every day, our principal suppliers who supported us all along this journey and, more important than ever, our brilliant employees from the start of...
Interview
The Cobo Conference 2024
Cobo, the Spanish tanker manufacturer, with its headquarters based close to the port of Santander, recently hosted their annual trip for fuel oil distributors to tour the factory and see...
News
Europump Maintenance H&S recognised with gold star
...a gold star, which is their highest rating!” Steven Bamford, workshop co-ordinator at Hanson UK’s Ribblesdale works, said: “We were very impressed with the Europump engineers, especially with how professional...
Interview
In Profile with Ben Duckworth of Craggs Energy Group
...AFRAID TO START AGAIN.” BEN DUCKWORTH Please give your career history in 25 words or fewer. Completed MSc/BSc, joined Cooke Fuels in 2010, since 2012 marketing director of our companies:...
Insight
Can Northern Ireland lead the way for sustainable liquid fuels?
...budgets four and five (for heating), as the roll out could start immediately and would instantly impact all oil heated homes. Decarbonisation with consent While heat pumps may be the...
Insight
E-fuels – the challenges and opportunities in e-fuels
“E-fuels offer a long-term solution to key energy transition sectors, but the journey needs to start now.” As the energy transition accelerates, e-fuels look certain to play a critical role...
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ESL Fuels Biofuel Market Update – Q1 2025
...surpassed production capacity, leading to concerns that exported product may contain mislabelled crude palm oil. January customs data showed a 36% drop in Indonesian UCO exports versus December. EU anti-dumping...