News
Ben Ball is back
...the Roundhouse for the second time, Ben Ball 2021 promises to be the stand-out event in the automotive industry calendar once again, following a break in 2020 due to Covid-19....
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Interview
MechTronic: celebrating 20 years
...fuel oil distributors time and money and prevent contamination. In 2024 the company is celebrating its 20th year in business! Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead, spoke with Emma Allinson, Marketing...
Knowledge
Smarter liquid fuel management with NivelWatcher by Celestia TST
Celestia TST presented its smart liquid fuel monitoring solution, NivelWatcher, during a live demonstration at the UKIFDA Show 2025 in Leeds. Recently introduced to the UK market, NivelWatcher integrates real-time...
Sponsored
Submëtrika brings easy and economical diesel and Adblue tank monitoring to the UK
...with its intelligent fuel tank stopper known as TrackGas. Combining the stopper with ordering software delivers a telemetry solution that gives real-time information on tank status allowing distributors to optimise...
Market Report
The impact of the Red Sea crisis and why expansion to the north could be catastrophic
...religious combatant groups. “This slowly rusting hulk of iron presents an environmental time-bomb.” The impact of interminable hostilities on the country’s oil industry has been predictably dire. The Aden refinery...
News
Board changes at Abbey Logistics as CEO moves to executive chairman role
...buy-out from the Lucy family, backed by NorthEdge Capital and has steered the company to record revenues and profits in recent years. Since 2020, Steve has reduced his time in...
Case Study
Digital delivery: selecting a solution
...check their fuel levels as the distributor calculates the number of times a year heating oil will be needed and organises deliveries to suit this personalised demand. With the aim...
Interview
In Profile – Dixie Patel, New Era Energy
...coming)! What’s the best thing about your job? Staying in the industry means I have been able to continue building on the relationships I have formed for a long time....
Opinion
Industry responds to CCC Sixth Carbon Budget
...and timely response from the UK Government to these proposed timelines from the CCC, so businesses and the public can get on with reaching it. Government should set the right...
Case Study
Creating long-term partnerships: a case study with Alpeco and Rawlings Fuels
...or external junction box. This provides more space in the cab and no cabling to run from the cab out to the register, a major time saver both in terms...
Interview
A Day in the Life – Pippa Scott
...I attend auction days – usually on a Tuesday and a Thursday – at J36 where we have another small office. It’s a perfect time to get chatting to customers...
Interview
Challenging gender stereotypes as an apprentice tanker driver
...team at Evesons Fuels, part of the NWF Fuels family, in the autumn of last year. Holidays are often a time for self-reflection and, while away with friends, Leah decided...
Interview
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities
...infrastructure perspective, these fuels can be moved via existing supply chains, which increases efficiencies, reducing costs and long lead times on infrastructural upgrades. Increasingly, demand for these fuels is surpassing...
Interview
A proud tanker driver
...he was twenty-one, and having worked for a variety of companies including a fruit & vegetable merchant, a timber specialist and a scrap yard, Alex was eager to better himself....
Opinion
Improving employee welfare: what steps can the sector take?
...in general, mental health is extremely important. Upstream workers can spend long periods of time away from friends, family and home comforts and, at times, may feel isolated. Making sure...
Interview
In Profile with James Hygate of Firefly Green Fuels
...valuable tool for learning, as long as you take the time to properly reflect on it, there is always an upside. What is your most recent business achievement? We secured...
News
Growing business loses weight
...of mouth from scouts and cubs and various kids groups.” In addition to family members, Monument also employs one full-time and one part-time (casual) driver and has a relief driver...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – Governments need to be here to help
...come. Election time I have recently read an article that stated 2024 is set to be the biggest election year in history, with 70 elections scheduled to take place in...