News
A Day in the Life… Hannah Ward
...last me all week! MY TYPICAL DAY… A typical day at Certas will start with me logging on to all my systems, checking my emails and updating my to-do-list for...
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Interview
Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
...the same day so chocolate coins. 4. Cigar Time. 5. Home Alone. 6. Snow lover – ski time! Howard Marriott Group Transport Manager Barton Petroleum 1. What did Santa do...
Knowledge
The future of fleets: A focus on LNG
...cost- competitive benefits means it has strong potential for commercial transport. LNG is especially well-suited for long- distance road freight transport, given the limited availability of alternatives to diesel in...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Howard Marriott, group transport manager at Barton Petroleum
...group transport manager at Barton Petroleum Ltd, to discover how Howard spends a typical day. MY ALARM GOES OFF AT… 6am, usually, but I do try and get to the...
Interview
Stanlow Terminals: a sustainable energy hub for the future
...in the market today, like bioethanol, biomethanol, and biodiesel – but also future biofuels that aren’t in the market today such as sustainable aviation fuel which is going to be...
Insight
Addressing winter challenges: Martin Goddard, Depot Manager, Gleaner Ltd Inverness
...also brush out their cabs every couple of days and polish the interior weekly.” A typical day Claudia asked Martin to describe what a typical day is like for him...
Interview
How Phillips 66 is driving the industry evolution to future fuels
...four to five days a week. We have adopted four days in the office and one day at home right now for our London-based employees, and people really appreciate it.”...
Knowledge
Data: the UKIFDA databank
...levels Biofuels used in transport Liquid biofuels are mainly used in transport – blended with, or replacing, fossil fuels. Biofuels supplied to the road transport sectors represent the majority of...
News
New leadership at Zemo Partnership
...Prior to that he worked on transport/environment projects, including as Director of Transport at the Energy Saving Trust. Among a wide range of achievements, Jonathan led (under Zemo auspices) the...
News
Your say: UK low carbon fuel strategy consultation launches
...Grant Shapps MP, Secretary of State for Transport said: “Low carbon fuels (LCFs) have been instrumental in reducing the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions for more than a decade. Transport has...
Analysis
Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?
Transport emissions is a hot topic that we’ve considered from many different angles and that continues to be a big challenge for distributors on the journey towards net zero. As...
News
Question time with the DVSA
In a ‘Question time with the DVSA’ session at the Freight Transport Association’s Transport Manager autumn conference series, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency will be answering transport managers’ most...
Insight
The evolution of the UK biofuels sector
...1,696 % of ground transport fuels 2.59 3.25 3.40 3.70 2.92 3.65 3.71 Sources and feed stocks The *Department for Transport’s RTFO reporting process tracks compliance by obligated suppliers. Apart...
News
100% increase in demand for low-carbon fuel sees CNG Fuels open tenth biomethane refuelling station
CNG Fuels, Europe’s leading supplier of renewable biomethane for transport, today announces the opening of its tenth low-carbon HGV refuelling station in Castleford, as demand for the fuel takes off,...
Interview
Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins
...to decarbonise the transport, heat and commercial sectors? We are experts with a long history in sourcing, handling, transporting, and selling liquid fuels to customers. It’s what we’ve been doing...
Interview
A Day in the Life – Dawn Shakespeare of UKIFDA
...day brings. We have 3 mailboxes, our individual mailbox, an enquiries mailbox fed from the website, and a membership mailbox. I monitor all of these throughout the day. I answer...
News
Distributor diaries October 2024: updates from our distributor community
...Day filled with laughter, sunshine and great company. Family, friends, colleagues and customers all came together to enjoy a day of delicious food, vibrant activities, and plenty of sparkle! “Guests...
Interview
Lee Crellin and Ryan Finnigan, Ribble Fuel Oils: tanker-driving photographers
...from the Southport Leighton Oils depot and sometimes from MFT (Manchester Fuel Terminal) and Stanlow.” A typical day I asked both Lee and Ryan what a typical day involves for...