Interview
In Conversation with United Fuels
United Fuels is a fuel distribution business based in Skipton, North Yorkshire. The business was established in 2018 and is proud to be an independent fuel distributor. Claudia Weeks, Community...
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Market Report
Prices and predictions – what does 2025 have in store?
...$6 per barrel (to $81) in the first week of January! In Britain, this has been exacerbated by the tumbling value of the pound, which has resulted in the pence...
Insight
What price oil? 2024 In review
...back over a year which, once again, has presented those operating in the liquid fuel sector, with a broad variety of challenges. Oil price in review Q1 2024 was eventful...
Interview
Sodbury Fuels: celebrating 10 years in business
...in 2016. Claudia Weeks, community content lead for Fuel Oil News, spoke with Andy and his wife Lisa, to find out more about the business as they celebrate 10 years...
News
New business innovates fuel transportation
...a provider of specialist equipment used to transfer dry and liquid bulk materials from road tankers and other vehicles. The company has continued to evolve its portfolio and now also...
Interview
James Hygate, Firefly Green Fuels: challenges and progress on the pathway to green aviation
...SAF high on the agenda in a rapidly transforming energy sector, Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, met with James Hygate, CEO, for an update on the...
News
Truckstops go the extra mile to make Christmas special for drivers
...or breakdowns that might impact Christmas plans. Many are away from home four nights a week, some for weeks at a time, so we do all we can to create...
News
Fuel switch in full flow for River Thames
...terminal to the river, removing the need for on-road delivery tankers in the supply chain to fuel river vessels. GPS Marine’s fleet of tugs, barges and multi-purpose vessels is the...
Knowledge
Ryan Finnigan, Ribble Fuel Oils: ten top tips for tanker care
...ties and quality service. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, asked Ryan Finnigan, an experienced tanker driver from Ribble Fuel Oils, for his Top Ten Tips for...
Analysis
Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...teamwork, openness, safety, continuous improvement, and simplicity run throughout their operations. Within the fast-paced Operations department, prioritising employee well-being and safety is paramount, with teamwork essential to effective delivery. WP...
News
TOTY 2022 Runner Up: Craggs – a next generation tanker
...and equipped with advanced safety features such as anti-roll and anti-slip technology to protect the driver and prevent accidents on the road. In addition to its impressive capacity and safety...
News
Volvo tests hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads
...hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks to test on public roads for the first time. “Trucks are operating seven days a week and in all types of weather. The harsh conditions on...
News
Inver expands sales at Cardiff
...Our ability to supply ex-rack or to deliver using our fleet of dedicated road tankers is also an important optionality and service.” A sales-based company that focuses on understanding the...
News
New crackdown on polluting truck drivers as DVSA steps up roadside checks
Starting in August the new roadside checks, which aim to improve air quality in towns and cities, will target those who try to cheat the law. In this major government...
News
Bunkering site for Holyhead Port
The RoadKing truck stop at Holyhead Port which will soon have the addition of a Certas Energy state-of-the-art bunkering site The port of Holyhead will have a brand-new 24-hour HGV...
Insight
The power of community: How connection fuels mental well-being
In a world that often feels fast-paced, individually orientated and disconnected, finding a sense of community and belonging has never been more important. As Mental Health Awareness Week approaches this...
Interview
Bedford Fuels: fuel distribution one year on
...and competitive fuel supply’ and the progress made has surpassed expectations in all areas, as Paul details: “Having started with three rigid delivery tankers and one artic, after year one...
News
September 2023: People moves in the fuel distribution sector
...brands across the UK.” Suttons Tankers Suttons Tankers has recently appointed David Heath as Head of Fuels and Powders. Essar Essar Oil (UK) Ltd has announced the appointment of Ramesh...