News
Seeing HVO in action
...oil to heat a primary school in Gwinear. Mitchell and Webber director John Weedon commented: “We all appreciate the need to help the environment as a priority and these trials...
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Interview
In profile with Jeremy Royle of YourNRG
...weren’t doing this?) Estate Owner in the Scottish Highlands. What’s the best business advice you’ve ever received? Drop perfectionism; an imperfect step taken today is better than a perfect step...
News
UKIFDA announces 2025 liquid fuel distribution industry event in Leeds
...feature a ‘Speakers Corner’ hosting sessions on crucial industry topics, as well as the interactive WHOVA Show App to streamline registration and facilitate communication before and during the event. The...
News
INEOS to invest £1billion in UK
...Sea oil onshore for refining every day. The pipeline transports 40% of the UK’s Oil & Gas to the mainland. “North Sea oil and gas producers are telling us that...
News
Milestone expansion for fuel marking technology pioneer John Hogg
John Hogg, leader in fuel marking technology and solvent dye manufacturing, is proud to announce the opening of its new Research & Development lab. The new site, at the state-of-the-art...
Insight
Hydrogen Strategy: Ongoing developments
Recent years have seen hydrogen and, specifically, green hydrogen, grab the limelight as a key ‘enabler’ to support and facilitate the energy transition. Hydrogen now features in nearly every strategy...
News
Putting the Petroleum Driver Passport into practice
...or classroom training. Some operators may choose to undertake the practical assessments for themselves and others, leaving the classroom elements to third party providers. Brian Worrall, Downstream Oil Distribution Forum...
Opinion
Low Carbon Fuels Strategy is urgently needed for transport decarbonisation progress
Logistics UK has written to Minister of State for Transport, Jesse Norman MP, to call for the urgent publication of the Low Carbon Fuels (LCFs) strategy as well as a...
Insight
Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
In a previous issue of Fuel Oil News (March 2022) we considered the increasing frequency with which core fuel distribution businesses within our community were changing their names and updating...
News
INEOS – confidence in the UK economy
...raw material, increasing production of Ethyl Acetate (EtAc) by 100,000 tonnes per year by the end of 2017. EtAc is in high demand for use in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, inks and...
Interview
A Day in the Life – Dawn Shakespeare of UKIFDA
...breakfast, but on the plus side no one can see what state I am in when I start work! I PREPARE FOR THE DAY AHEAD BY… Eating breakfast and drinking...
News
New chairman for the APEA
...quarters of the petroleum industry, including regulators from national and local government authorities, oil companies, equipment manufacturers and suppliers, service and installation organisations, training establishments and many others. It is...
Opinion
Are there benefits for distributors in offering an online sales channel?
...buy online which is leading to the growing presence of third party sites. These sites are not owned by oil companies, they’ve no interest in the industry, no investments made...
News
A future framework for heat in buildings: call for evidence
...has welcomed this dialogue with BEIS which follows a roundtable discussion on government plans to decarbonise heating from the 1.2m homes and 250,000 businesses across the UK currently using oil...
Opinion
Energy-neutral body says hydrogen supply chain development hinges on major policy changes
...state and future developments of the hydrogen industry. Professor Joe Howe, Chair of the NWHA and executive director, Energy Research Institute at the University of Chester, said: “The last few years have...
News
TotalEnergies launches floating offshore wind pilot project
...and Targeted Oil & Gas (INTOG) leasing round, designed to encourage and support the use of offshore wind energy to directly supply offshore oil & gas platforms. Image credit: TotalEnergies...
Opinion
OFTEC urges support for renewable liquid fuels after PM outlines 10-point plan
...replace heating oil. This option offers a near ‘drop-in’ solution for existing oil-heated homes, greatly reducing capital costs. It could also deliver rapid progress towards net zero if supported though...
News
Certas Energy’s ‘golden triangle’ partnership
...was attended by the minister of state for transport and MP for the area, Chris Heaton-Harris and other local dignitaries and members of the Northamptonshire Logistics Forum, as well as...