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Preparing for the red diesel rebate changes

...it,” David explains. “Only the following sectors remain eligible to use red rebated diesel from April 2022: Agriculture, forestry, horticulture, and fish-farming Rail transport Fuel used for non-commercial purposes –...
The future of the UK's refineries

Opinion

The future for the UK’s refineries

An introduction from Fuels Industry UK  The sector has changed considerably over the last century with rapid growth of demand, global oil shortages, the three-day working week and regulation requiring...

Knowledge

ESOS Phase 3: everything you need to know

...and headcount. As part of ESOS, qualifying businesses must track and report energy usage across their buildings, processes, and transport. They’re also encouraged to find cost-effective ways to cut consumption....

News

New offices for Certas Energy

Certas Energy, which will occupy 3000 sq ft of the ground floor, is the first company to sign up for space in Slough’s nine-storey landmark Next Thursday (1st September) Certas...

News

It’s a cracker for Essar

Moving the load was a complex technical operation – it took six hours to transport the head from Ellesmere Port docks to the refinery four miles away Vital to Stanlow’s...
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

Interview

Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

...government figures, last year Oikos handled approximately 5% of the UK’s distillate fuel demand for transportation. Over its long history, Oikos’s different incarnations have shared the same journey of evolution,...

News

Inver Energy tanker seeks title

...to take the title of Fuel Oil News 2015 tanker of the year. This new bespoke tanker joins the Inver Energy UK delivery fleet deployed by Turners Transport in Cardiff...

Opinion

Transitioning from oil to renewables – cost or investment?

...transportation more sustainable together with consumers and partners. In the Netherlands, used cooking oil from McDonald’s waste stream is turned into Neste MY Renewable Diesel to power HAVI’s logistics. Neste’s...

Opinion

Industry angered by plans to address driver shortages

...bottleneck of HGV driving tests and support potential new entrants to the industry with the expensive process of acquiring a professional driving licence. Industry met with Transport and Work &...

News

Trophy for Norbert Dentressangle

Norbert Dentressangle fought off stiff competition to win the training category at the 2012 Motor Transport Awards.  The company’s learning and development managers, Chris Dolby (logistics) and Dawn Boatswain (transport...
Pete Rich, NWF

Interview

Driving safety forward: inside the NWF Fuels Safety Cup

...that celebrates and incentivises safe driving. The poetic irony of drivers who spend their working days striving to be as cautious as possible being given the chance to put restraint...