Interview
In profile – Adrian Mason of Road Tankers Northern
...Describe your perfect day. 4am alarm going off, crawl out of the lodge and straight onto my boat followed by a good day’s fishing on a large lake or river....
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Insight
Driver risks: the mutual benefits of effective management
...cash plans that cover trips to the dentist, physiotherapy, etc. are becoming more popular. The better benefit schemes include 24/7 GP access, discounts for day-to-day things such as grocery shopping...
Opinion
What were your thoughts on the UKIFDA Show 2025?
...mix of communication and fun. From Tuesday afternoon until Thursday morning, I didn’t stop listening, speaking, or laughing. Came away with real faith in the industry’s future and those inheriting...
News
Scotland’s big event…
...Energy Careers Festival 2014! On Wednesday, September 17th – just 24 hours before that other Scottish event – at Glasgow’s newest conference and event venue, 200 St. Vincent Street, some...
News
HOYER Petrolog – driver of the year
...Petrolog Fleet at Stanlow in Cheshire, Michael, who received a £2250 Red Letter Day prize, has worked for HOYER for just over three years. Last month 14 drivers representing each...
News
Watt next for EV training? Logistics UK partners with colleges to tackle technician shortfall
...of course dates for a nationally recognised qualification in working safely on electric and hybrid vehicles. The IMI Level 2/3 Award in Preparing Heavy Electric/Hybrid Vehicles for Repair is a two-day course...
News
Who emerged victorious from the annual Compass Pumpkin Competition 2024?
...Skywalker. “In all great stories we know there comes a time where pupil becomes master; today is that day, with a second historic win in the greatly anticipated Compass pumpkin...
Opinion
Addressing the skills shortage in the fuels industry: a critical challenge for the sector
...encompasses a range of activities: chemists, process engineers and others run a refinery or terminal day to day, while loading and delivering fuels also has its own group of specialist...
News
bp pulse acquires one of Europe’s largest truck stops
...every stage of their decarbonisation journey. Already in action, bp is supporting the decarbonisation of road transportation. “bp fleet solutions provide innovative energy and mobility solutions to help fleets of...
News
Royal celebrations
...weekend sees the official celebration of the Queen’s 90th birthday, Fuel Oil News adds its best wishes to the proceedings. Marking the Queen’s actual birthday, which occurred on 21st April...
Opinion
Government’s ‘Game of Thrones’ threatens vital climate change measures
The current instability in Westminster risks derailing moves to tackle climate change, a leading British fuel tech company has said today, suggesting that the chaos surrounding Liz Truss’s Government is...
Interview
In Conversation with NWF and Geoff Boorman Fuels
...more efficient. Drops per mile, average drops per day – you don’t see huge movements when you look at averages, but they are steadily going in the right direction.” With...
News
BP tanker drivers strike
...of their retirement savings and future earnings.” The union has announced a ban on overtime from Monday and if the dispute is not resolved quickly, a second four-day strike is...
News
Lessons from a top distributor
Oil plays a very important role in our everyday lives – Certas Energy spreads the word with an educational programme in the areas in which it operates Certas Energy has...
News
Fuel Oil News at UKIFDA Show 2025
...in liquid fuel distribution as well es the insightful and honest dialogue at Speaker’s Corner. We hope you enjoy this – our day in pictures – and look forward to...
News
Driver training – name change
...validity of their PDP, a training refresher course is available along with a hazard awareness course. Additional courses Day Emergency First Aid Day First Aid @ Work Spillage Prevention Working...
News
Valero and Co-op achieve record site conversion
July 1st saw a milestone reached by Valero Energy and the Co-op, with the biggest conversion of sites in one day that either company has ever attempted. The switch of...
Opinion
Solving the industry recruitment challenge
Industries across the world are experiencing a coronavirus paralysis. Even the oil industry, which for many has been able to continue in relatively normal terms has had to adjust day...