News
A champagne day for Hull-based Rix
...of the port of Hull. Nowadays, Rix Shipping has a fleet of dry cargo vessels, four coastal tankers, and three estuarial barges. The J.R. Rix & Sons Group is now a...
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News
Key fuel industry event selling out fast
...as well as first-time exhibitors that include EW Fuel Management Ltd, Commercial Fuel Solutions Ltd, Nursan Trailer, and Road Tankers Armagh Ltd,” added Ken. Dawn Shakespeare, UKIFDA membership and events...
Interview
FuelBox: the success story of New Era Fuel’s sustainable dispensing solution
...strategically positioned across the country and an extensive network of local distributor partners and stockists, New Era Fuels ensures comprehensive national coverage. A current fleet of over 60 fuel tankers...
News
Valero to purchase SemLogistics’ Milford Haven storage facility
The SemLogistics acquisition is expected to be completed in Q3 meanwhile at the beginning of February Valero-branded tankers began lifting product from NuStar’s Thames terminal as part of a long...
News
Portland Market Report – oil prices
...of the world’s major oil producing nations over the next few weeks. Saudi Arabia’s decision to increase production remains the key factor. Even if the markets have already “priced in”...
Interview
Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil
...Claudia Weeks, content writer for Fuel Oil News, spoke with Tom about the history of Peak Oil and what makes it such a special family run business. The history of...
Opinion
Industry welcomes fuel duty freeze in Government’s first Budget
...with fuel representing a large proportion of the weekly operating cost for hauliers. “Logistics powers every part of the UK’s economy – it is the UK’s system for growth –...
Interview
One man and a tanker
...could have put another tanker on the road but now he is very glad that he did not opt for expansion. “I would be carrying significantly more overheads in a...
Interview
Stanlow Terminals: a sustainable energy hub for the future
Following on from the interview with Essar Oil UK in the September issue of Fuel Oil News, Claudia Weeks, content writer for Fuel Oil News, spoke with Michael Gaynon, CEO...
Market Report
Why a lack of both infrastructure and green production leaves hydrogen-fuelled vehicles a ‘grey’ area
...distribution. Broadly speaking, green electricity can be plugged straight into the grid, whereas getting hydrogen to the consumer requires complex and far-reaching infrastructure. In the UK, our annual road fuel...
Insight
Strategic supply from Britain’s largest refinery
...over 30 million litres per day into the UK’s inland market. Around 10% of product is transported by coaster with 5% despatched by road from the Hythe road loading facility....
Interview
Value Oils: leader in online fuel distribution
...involved in the day to day running of the business,” Andrew notes. “Supported by a small team of highly experienced professionals with a broad range of skillsets. The team has...
Analysis
An industry acquiring
...see us heading for the pastures, then perhaps that may be the time to retire and enjoy a winter without worrying about getting the tankers about on the road!” While...
News
Touchstar wins substantial Certas Energy fleet upgrade order
...stock held in depots 100 depots 1000 retail sites Over 900 tankers Having grown through several acquisitions over the last ten years, the company delivers in excess of 5 billion...
News
Certas plans for new fuel depot on Isle of Wight
...delivered by road tankers. Smaller, more rural filling stations were still being supplied by IOWF and Certas Energy the supply of which was coming from the East Cowes fuel depot...
News
Craggs Environmental to double in size, coverage and capacity
...Rava, Jeremy Cosway and Adrian Hall With various sites across the UK, the primarily Hampshire-based LCM Environmental has a rich history in the industry and provides a broad range of...
News
Green fuel demand sees Crown Oil expand
...staff including accounts, sales, customer services, marketing and IT will remain at the Heap Bridge head office. Crown Oil, based on Bury New Road, became the first and only UK...
News
Impressive Jet rebrand for service station
...are very proud that Hertford Road is now JET – Hertford Road.” JP&S Services Ltd now operate four JET sites with Hertford Road joining: Ockford Road, Tilthams and Phoenix Green....