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Interview

In Conversation with Miriam James of Silvey Fleet

...reduce emissions? For the past two years we have supported forestry replanting schemes; during 2019 we planted a tree for every employee and, this year, we’re working with the Forest...
Celebrating 100 years: the Chemical Business Association

Interview

Celebrating 100 years: the Chemical Business Association 

...achievements. However, its centenary year was not just about celebrating the past, but also about envisioning the future and advancing the sector. Throughout the year, it introduced several new initiatives....
Jemma Deans, Oilfast

Interview

Passion and pride celebrated with award recognition

...DHL in the fuel distribution industry when I was just 19 years old (18 years ago!). I started in administration and soon realised I wanted to know more about operations,...
Beach ball, sun hat, flip flops and sunglasses on the beach

Opinion

Ken’s Corner: Here Comes the Sun?

...like years since it’s been here. Here comes the sun”. I sing it with great enthusiasm on my way home from the UKIFDA annual event. This year was particularly notable...
Oil prices on screen

Analysis

Why kerosene surged: Inside the heating oil price shock

...escalated, global oil markets reacted instantly. Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz – a critical oil transit route – was disrupted, tanker movements slowed and traders priced in supply risks....

Interview

Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink

A couple of years ago we chatted with Chloe Crofts, CEO of Exswift Fuels, a company, at that time, into its third year. With the domestic kerosene delivery business having...

News

Transporting AdBlue

The Turners/GreenChem fleet now consists of 10 tankers, three of which (above) are totally branded as GreenChem vehicles Turners (Soham) has recently taken delivery of new units and trailers for...

News

Live demonstrations at your depot

To book MechTronic’s no-obligation demo, email brad@mechtronic.ltd.uk After positive feedback at this year’s FPS show, MechTronic has commissioned a new van – a mobile showcase –  which can now bring...

News

The need for telematics

...the systems on offer to assist your business. Updates for a changing industry This year IMS updated its Tankerbase head office software suite and ePOD on-truck system with new features,...
Group picture of Barton Petroleum employees

News

Distributor diaries March 2026

...Celebrates 20 Years       Howard Marriott, Group Transport Manager at Northamptonshire-based fuel distributorBarton Petroleum Ltd, recently marked 20 years with the company. Reflecting on his career, Howard said: “Since joining Barton,...
UKIFDA EXPO 2024: Award winners and runners-up announced.

News

Industry award winners unveiled at hugely successful EXPO

...Shortlisted finalists: Mechtronic, Boilerjuice UKIFDA Young Person of the Year 2024 Award sponsored by Just Tankers Harry is hardworking, enthusiastic and always willing to go above and beyond, from taking personal...

News

Choosing a new truck

...been distributing top quality fuels and lubricants,” said transport manager Steven Sheridan who was keen to enter the company’s latest tanker for the title of Fuel Oil News 2017 tanker...