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Risk reduction for domestic customers
...required throughout the year. Trials, feedback and going live “Before going live we wanted to be sure that the back end system could cope. The trial also gave us the...
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Knowledge
HGV Driver Shortage – Protecting Your Reputation
...insurance spend for more than 20 years. Karl adds that experience and expertise to the OAMPS team that has specialised in the downstream fuel industry for more than 30 years....
Review
Software: latest industry innovations
...TS3300 functions as an in-cab hub, consolidating a multitude of data feeds – including tachograph, flow metre, valve control, telematics systems and printer – into one driver-friendly system which feeds...
News
Further increase to biofuel output as Greenergy increases production
...company is also upgrading its pre-treatment processing capability to treat a wider range of waste oils as feedstocks for biodiesel production. The upgrades will be complete in 2023. With waste...
Analysis
Energy Resilience – Is the UK facing a crisis?
...imports into the UK doesn’t face any disruption. For historical context, the UK once had 18 operational oil refineries in the 1970s. At the beginning of this year, the UK...
News
Government grant for new OXCCU jet fuel project
...without the use of fossil fuels. Traditional biofuels have well-known issues with scale due to limited feedstocks. In contrast, e-fuels or synthetic fuels based on CO2 have enormous potential to scale...
Insight
Biofuels, HVO and the microbial frontier: Delivering the promise of a cleaner fuel transition
...The case for biofuels is both environmental and pragmatic. Unlike fossil fuels, which release carbon that has been sequestered underground for millions of years, biofuels can operate within a closed...
News
New waste to SAF start-up launches in London
...an ambition to manufacture 40,000,000 litres of sustainable jet fuel per year in the UK by 2027, the effort to date has been in raising capital and building a community...
News
Back in the premier league
...will be exhibiting at FPS EXPO 2016 Eight years after being mothballed, INEOS has confirmed that it has successfully completed operational trials on the second manufacturing unit (Train 2) of...
News
Europe’s most advanced oil re-refinery now operational
...and responsible for supplying the volumes needed to feed the plant. The used oil is primarily collected from vehicle repair workshops, industrial companies and waste recovery sites throughout Europe and...
Case Study
QMRE: Transforming plastic waste into sustainable solutions
...most pressing environmental problems facing society today – how to deal with the millions of tonnes of plastic waste created every year. Margaret Major, Publishing Director for Fuel Oil News,...
News
No deal for Coryton
...refineries with their cheaper feedstock, may be a much more attractive proposition. Earlier this month, refining margins in the US were reportedly averaging $18.32 per barrel against $6.45 in Europe....
Opinion
Consequences of IMO 2020
...volumes were up considerably year-on-year. In major markets there has – for the most part – been plenty of IMO 2020 compliant fuels. However, in smaller markets and some regional...
News
Greenergy invests in advanced biofuels project
Greenergy announces its continued commitment to renewables through an investment in advanced biofuels. Utilising a combination of existing technologies, the project will create low carbon fuels from waste tyre feedstock....
News
Waste-based biofuel gains traction as JCB validates B100 in construction use
With construction among the hardest sectors to decarbonise, validation of UK-produced B100 biodiesel highlights the potential of domestic, drop-in fuels – while underlining the importance of feedstock security and scalable...
Insight
Security of oil supply in the fuel distribution sector
...years. Rod Prowse worked for 30 years across the full spectrum of the downstream oil sector, in both the UK and USA, which has included leadership positions in both retail...
Analysis
Greening the sector: Dover Fueling Solutions considers the future for fuels
...Fueling Solutions. I moved into this role at the beginning of this year following on from previous roles where I’ve been leading Dispenser Engineering and our Dispenser Business Unit. I’ve...
Insight
The climate emergency: a game of two halves
Climate change is often viewed in the sense of something that is relevant for the future – but, while many impacts are predicted for the years to come, climate change...