Analysis
Rebranding: reasons, process and impact
...for the recent rebrand at the company: “We knew the BoilerJuice brand identity needed to change to better reflect the values and ambition of the business. For a long time...
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Interview
Jo Ritzema retires from WCF Ltd following distinguished career
...Chair in 2024. During her time at the company, she played a key role in strengthening WCF’s resilience, addressing the challenges of the fuel sector and reinforcing the organisation’s employee-ownership...
Interview
Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years
...times and responded to the needs of its customers. Fully focused on energy When Ralph decided it was time to retire, in the mid-70s, the original milk collection business was...
News
Why Canada’s environmental zealot will happily leverage the country’s oil to avoid financial havoc
...are sending raw materials and components up to 6 times back and forth across the US border, before manufacture completion! Such complications have bought Canada some time and the country’s...
Interview
Value Oils: leader in online fuel distribution
Donall O’Connor began his time in fuel distribution working for Connors Fuels – a small, family-run, solid fuel business – before moving to the Maxol Group when it acquired the...
Insight
From fuel stop to mobility hub: Gulf’s vision for the forecourt of the future
...time entirely – transforming it from dead time into valuable time.” Reflecting that emphasis on visit optimisation, customers are encouraged to make fuller use of their time on site. With...
Case Study
How Lambe Oil enhanced operations through effective supplier partnerships
...downstream fuel distribution sector faces constant pressure: fluctuating prices, regulatory demands, and evolving customer expectations for timely, accurate deliveries. Lambe Oil recognised that traditional processes – such as manual delivery...
Case Study
A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum
...improved cash flow.” Real-time improvements The system now delivers performance information relating to number of deliveries per day, distance travelled per vehicle and volume of fuel delivered. The real time...
Review
Mabalive: the real deal for deal administration
...at the forefront of efficient deal administration. The administration associated with commercial fuel purchasing can be complex and time consuming. Mabalive, Mabanaft’s secure online platform, has been specifically developed to...
Interview
The evolving scope of fuel logistics
...especially as supply from time to time will remain tight. Everyone wants cost certainty – which is tough with current inflationary pressures. The lack of clarity and certainty in the...
Analysis
ACTION – changing health & safety culture from the ground up
...topic and what company doesn’t consider a new initiative from time to time? What makes the NWF Fuels approach unique is the way it has been driven from the Aspire...
Insight
The future for tankers
...time and continue to look ahead to more ‘normal’ times.” Commenting on how last year impacted on methods of communication, Joby Clark, Cobo Tanker Services, told Fuel Oil News about...
Case Study
RSM: Fuelling efficiency through smart monitoring
...avoid costly emergency deliveries Real-time visibility builds trust and loyalty with clients Hands-on support and training ensure smooth onboarding Ready to fuel smarter? Start evaluating how real-time data, predictive monitoring,...
Interview
A Day in the Life with James Hunt of New Era Energy
...is… Dinner with the family – when I’m home at a sensible time. The last thing I do each day is… Check emails one last time and make sure I...
Insight
Fuel purchasing: Should you contract your supply or not?
...sale price. For example, if you are buying on a two-week lag, this could significantly differ from the daily market rate at the time of delivery (and subsequently, the time...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – Now is the time for leadership
...show leadership. Winter is here – time for calm heads By the time this edition lands, the clocks will have changed, and winter will be upon us. With ongoing disruption...
Insight
What price oil? 2024 In review
...how fuel prices have varied through 2024. For the first time we present data for HVO diesel alongside the Brent crude data. With data supplied by The Oil Market Journal,...
News
Bayford ensures constant diesel supply
...phone.” Kevin Young, a member of JN Bentley’s buying team, explained: “We require a reliable supplier that will deliver on time, every time because keeping operations running on time is...