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Portland Report August

Market Report

Prices and predictions: how are we faring?

...supply and demand in check, prices eased off. Global supply Global supply remains extremely buoyant and there is no let-up in the flood of product coming on-stream, with 1.4m barrels...

News

Taking strategic action

...terminal first hand. Specialists in marine gas oil supply and distribution, the group is now the largest independent marine fuel supplier in the UK Keen to learn more about the...

News

Ryze partners with ZeroAvia as hydrogen demand increases

...to support flight testing and developing concepts of operations. Hydrogen supply contract ZeroAvia has signed a hydrogen supply contract with Ryze, ensuring regular deliveries to its UK testing site at...

News

Further aviation growth for Essar

...aviation fuel at Manchester Airport; supply commenced on Saturday 1st July. This deal strengthens Essar’s aviation proposition in the UK, with the company now having direct jet fuel supply agreements...

Analysis

Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity

...supplies “As an independent, our strength is that we can adapt much more quickly  to change.  We constantly review our business. For example, we revisit the possibility of supplying kerosene...

Interview

A better strategy for Irish distributors

...supply options as demand reduces for heating oil. This reduction in both supply and distributors is already taking place naturally through mergers, acquisitions and regrettably closures. I predict much more...
A new approach born from a deep understanding of fuel distribution

Interview

Value Oils: leader in online fuel distribution

...supply for yours? Andrew considers this before replying. “To be honest, not at all – maybe this does happen with other 3rd party channels to market but we do not...

News

UKIFDA challenges Irish government on biofuels

The trade association, UKIFDA, whose members supply not only heating oil for homes and businesses but also fuel for agriculture, construction, road transport, marine fuels and importantly fuel for back-up...

News

FPS and The Road to Zero

...the change without undue penalty – and without affecting the economy through an inability to meet the heating oil or red diesel supply needs’ says FPS technical manager, Tony Brown...
How to save money on fleet costs.

Insight

Reducing fleet costs: how technology is reducing costs 

...advanced technology can enhance a fuel distributor’s operations and deliver significant fleet costs savings. For some months now, the downstream market has been disturbed by various influences. Supply security and...
Intern to analyst: integrating the next generation

Interview

Intern to analyst: integrating the next generation

In August this year Michael Keen joined Mabanaft’s London team as a full-time analyst to the supply team having previously spent 14 months at Mabanaft UK as an undergraduate intern...
Ambitions for the future from Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA

Interview

An interview with Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA

...diesel changes, shortage of supply, invasion of Ukraine, cost of living and the political upheaval in the UK, plus the cancellation of two EXPOs due to the pandemic, all provided...
Blaid raybould _ greenergy_

News

Fuel industry people moves – April 2025

Blaid Raybould joins Greenergy as Head of UK Ground Fuels Prior to joining Greenergy, Blaid spent nearly seven years at Phillips 66 working in various roles across their supply and...