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Argent Energy to end production at Scottish biodiesel plant
...measures by the UK after Brexit on renewable diesel from the USA, that competes with UK biodiesel. This has resulted in an increase of imports of subsidised US-made product of...
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Opinion
FETSA responds to European Commission’s climate recommendation
...of Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBOs), advanced biofuels as well as feedstocks used for the decarbonisation of industry, such as ammonia. Storage infrastructure used for carbon capture, usage and...
Opinion
Logistics operators report escalating costs as fuel prices soar
Sharp increases in fuel costs coupled with global supply chain pressures are resulting in a dramatic escalation in cost for UK logistics companies with the economy affected by the resultant...
News
Major investment at ExxonMobil jetty
...produced at Fife Ethylene Plant, using feedstock from the North Sea. Located on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth, between Dalgety Bay and Aberdour in Fife, Braefoot Bay...
News
Essar introduces cost efficiency initiatives at Stanlow
Volker Shultz, Essar Oil UK chief executive Essar Oil UK has reconfigured its Stanlow Refinery to increase the production of high value products and further reduce the amount of fuel...
News
Waste-fuelled car success rallies support for sustainable fuels
...fuel the brief was it had to use genuinely sustainable feedstocks, but just as important was that its performance was comparable to our old racing fossil fuel, which it’s proven...
News
Essar selects tech partner for Stanlow carbon capture facility
...a producer of low carbon fuels. Deepak Maheshwari, CEO of Essar Oil UK, said: “We are ready to move into the next phase of Essar Oil UK’s decarbonisation strategy. “With...
Insight
The future for tankers
...it may change to reflect the changing face of fuel. Previous feedback strongly suggested that there haven’t been any significant changes for some time as Dave Rowlands, technical services director,...
Interview
Fuel Oil News talks with new sector supplier Sentinam
...UK fuel distributors. Motivation and strategy What inspired the launch of Sentinam – and why now? The launch of Sentinam Liquid Movement Solutions is a strategic step by the MechTronic...
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...
News
WCF Fuels – A brief encounter
...accounts online, WCF also operates www.fuelfighter.co.uk. “Fuelfighter is not a huge resource,” says Jo “but we wanted to have an additional internet presence for those customers who prefer to order...
Analysis
Mabanaft – An “innovative approach” in a tough environment
...re-organisation and disinvestment has resulted, not least in refining and marketing in the UK,” said marketing manager, Stephen Rhodes. Increased wholesale prices “Downstream fuel prices remain high, with governments looking...
News
New standard publication will ensure sustainability of liquid fuels for immediate home heat decarbonisation
...liquid fuels are used in the heat market. In publishing the standard BSI explained: “Around 1.5 million homes in the UK currently rely on liquid fuel heating. For the sake...
News
Campaign-leading distributor first to lift US imported HVO following tariff removal
...during a normal boiler service appointment.” Rapidly increasing supply UKIFDA recently submitted new evidence to the UK government that showed the raw materials (feedstocks) used to produce renewable fuels in...
News
Argent Energy in big green jobs blow
...has inferred its closure decision has been influenced by imported Chinese biodiesel that benefits from state economic support and subsidies while also citing the UK’s inability to import category one...
Insight
Can Northern Ireland lead the way for sustainable liquid fuels?
...Affairs Committee, where we told the MPs present that, if a 20% HVO/kerosene blend was introduced as part of the UK’s RLFHO, it would see the UK meet its carbon...
Insight
Live from COP26: FON blog part 1 on SAF
...“UKPIA, its members, and the UK Government are exploring policy opportunities for the at scale growth of SAFs, through mandates, support for investment and assessing the supply chain – the...
Opinion
Autumn Statement is ideal time to correct HVO duty disparity says UKIFDA and OFTEC
...the fuels when used in transportation. Duty disparity Trade associations UKIFDA and OFTEC have written to the Chancellor to highlight how the disparity in the existing duties on renewable liquid...