Market Report
Prices and predictions: how are we faring?
...the same time, the sharp correction downwards in April / May would suggest that a “price ceiling” had been hit. This is because oil markets were broadly balanced, and with...
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News
Certas Energy updates Carbon Savings Calculator to support decarbonisation strategies
...decarbonisation strategies. For the first time, both the HVO Carbon Savings Calculator and the HVO & Diesel Balancing Calculator are being made available across all industries, enabling organisations to analyse...
News
Team expansion sees UM Terminals recruit two apprentices
...four-year apprenticeship based at the company’s Regent Road head office in Liverpool, but also spending time at UM’s other UK terminals in Hull and Portbury. Jake Ellis, UM Terminals’ Maintenance...
News
Volvo tests hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads
...– being test-driven on public roads. Extended range Last year, Volvo Trucks showcased its fuel cell electric trucks for the first time. These zero exhaust emission trucks use hydrogen to...
Insight
Mistletoe and Wine!
...high poverty gap (the amount of money required for that household not to be in fuel poverty) than other parts of the country. Although Cliff Richard crooned “It’s a time...
News
Fuel industry people moves – April 2025
...recent appointment, Blaid said: “I have joined Greenergy at an incredibly exciting time. We have a strong global supply chain, and I am excited to have joined at a time...
Interview
A Day in the Life – Vicky Darch of Darch Oil
...a rush to get out of the house and it is all on me to make sure we leave on time. Upon leaving the house I start by being ‘Mum’s...
News
‘A valuable addition’ for Rix Petroleum
...in Wales, for the first time. J.R. Rix & Sons purchased the business from owners Wynnstay PLC and majority shareholder Jeff Kendrick who said: “The time has finally come for...
News
Tackling theft with technology: Tate Fuel Oils combines with D.T.S to thwart thief
...Upon arrival, he coordinated with local police, able to provide them with real-time data supplied by the D.T.S. team. In what became a race against time – with the tablet’s...
Market Report
Vehicle batteries: An alternative approach that REDUCES the infrastructure challenge
...main arguments against truck electrification. But what if there was a way of bypassing charging infrastructure and at the same time, massively reducing the time taken to replenish batteries? Whereas...
Interview
Moorland Fuels:20 years and still growing strong!
...in a building shared with another business named Southern Lubricants. They also shared a tanker driver with them as they only needed a part-time driver. “Everything was handwritten back then,...
Insight
An A-Z of Stress Awareness
...of insights for fuel oil news. In this latest article, timed to coincide with international stress awareness week, Mandy introduces an important A-Z of stress awareness. International Stress Awareness Week...
Opinion
Transition talk
...current produced by solar panels to a touch-safe voltage within a specified amount of time. Overcoming fear of risk takes time and requires the right experts to provide credible data-backed...
Insight
Marking a decade of service: the depot built in a weekend
...a similar challenge today, I’m pretty sure we’d have the ability to do such work again, however, we’d be sure to allow ourselves more time to alleviate the massive time...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Chris Wilkie of MechTronic
...DAY AHEAD BY… Spending quality time with my children before school. It’s important to me to have that family time to switch off before I check in with the office,...
News
Controversial oil terminal redevelopment plans approved
...Committee. Transition takes time Addressing a meeting of the committee, Paul Duffy, the council’s head of planning, suggested that transition to a renewable source of energy will ‘take time’ and...
News
Downstream fuel distribution event, UKIFDA Expo, came back with a bang
...days as well as establishing new contacts. Something which, without the industry coming together, would only be achievable at a great deal of cost in terms of time, money and...
News
New CEO at Essar Oil UK
...downstream and petrochemical industries. During his time at BP plc. he held a number of senior leadership positions, including: CEO, Global Acetyls (Shanghai, China); president, Asia Aromatics and China Olefins...