Interview
In profile with Pat Murnane of Tria Energy
...people run out of talent, but someone with ambition will always drive on! What’s the best thing about your job? Delivering a service; I spent a long time in hospitality...
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Opinion
Will the energy transition bring new golden age for nuclear?
...government plan is to “build a nuclear reactor every year rather than once every decade”. This comes at a time when France is having major difficulties with its nuclear fleet,...
Review
Software: latest industry innovations
...to reduce the time that drivers need to complete their deliveries, saving your business time and potentially increasing the number of deliveries that can be completed in a day. Image...
News
Seeing it through at CDS
...– we like to use existing pieces of software under licence where we can. We also pay attention to what’s below the surface so that in five year’s time, the...
Insight
No one likes a ban, but everyone likes an EXPO!
...at reduced cost and disruption. In the same edition there was a different headline, “Tory revolt against ‘premature’ net zero ban on new oil boilers”. At the time of writing,...
Analysis
Replacement trucks: what will be the future fuels?
...those weighing 26 tonnes or less. The current lack of clarity over future fuel pathways leaves fleet managers little time to plan for these rapidly approaching deadlines. What should you...
Insight
Liquid fuel industry and heat pump lobbyists in agreement over ‘unfair’ new oil boiler ban
...be honest, 2026 is probably looking to be, in most people’s eyes, an unfair and unreasonable timeframe in which to make the change.” Arguing that more time was needed to...
Opinion
Stick or Twist: oil services have crucial choices to make as energy transition accelerates
Oil services companies can no longer delay making a choice on their future direction according to the latest report from PwC Strategy&, called ‘Time to Choose’. The options are to...
Interview
The chemical supply chain: addressing ongoing challenges
Ongoing disruptions continue to impact not only companies within the chemical supply chain, but their customers, downstream users, and the broader sector alike. Tim Doggett, CEO of The Chemical Business...
News
New director for Logistics UK
Logistics UK has appointed Tim Rolfe as the business group’s new director of human resources. A fellow of the CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development), Mr Rolfe has over...
Opinion
Why is fuel filter blocking still an issue?
...frustration that there is no sign of recompense nor solutions to the issue since it was first raised 18 months ago. At that time, the Union received more than 400...
Market Report
Disrupting the sector: the new Nigerian super-refinery
...oil producer in Africa (15th in the world), but it also has the 10th largest oil reserves on the planet. At the same time however, those same casual observers would...
Interview
A Day in the Life – James Johnson, National Sales Manager
...6am if I’m in our Burnley office, that’s if I’m not out on the road on my way to clients by that time! THE FIRST THING I DO IS… Get...
News
Rushing to put the heating on
...were more likely to switch on the central heating, doing so 24 times on average during the summer months, while men did so just 12 times. Those in Durham (42%)...
News
Downstream chief executive Tufan Erginbilgic to leave BP
...chief executive and a member of its executive team since 2014. In his time leading the segment – which includes BP’s global fuels, lubricants and petrochemicals businesses – it has...
News
New Abbey training delivers Class 1 drivers
...year which makes obtaining a Class 1 licence easier, and more convenient, for drivers. Achieving a Class 1 licence can be a costly and time-consuming endeavour, so the training programme...
Opinion
Fuel crisis proves that supply trust is vital
...significantly because the ‘false’ demand works its way along the supply chain up to fuel refineries. If refineries increase their production output, then, due to processing times, they will not...
Opinion
Are you liable for missed deliveries?
...binding ongoing supply commitments to some customers, whereas other customers simply place ad hoc orders from time to time (which you can accept or reject at your discretion). Prioritise servicing...