Interview
Crown Oil – delivering carbon neutrality as it celebrates 75 years
...tanker 2021 – We became the first UK fuel supplier to switch our entire road fleet to HVO and won the UKIFDA Green Award for 2021. We started work with...
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Interview
In profile with Fiona Bellairs of Magnus Monitors
...most recent business achievement of note? Having our company be nominated for, and win, the UKIFDA Innovation Award and being personally recognised by the nominees for how I work with...
News
Green fuel demand sees Crown Oil expand
...of the UKIFDA prestigious Green Award for 2021, which recognises those in the liquid fuel industry that are leading the way in sustainability and environmental performance as well as seeing...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – Working together in changing times
...serves our customers far better than any other energy provider. The nominations for the Young Person Award have been most gratifying. We instigated this award three years ago because we...
Insight
No one likes a ban, but everyone likes an EXPO!
Ken’s Corner – our regular column from UKIFDA CEO Ken Cronin “Ban = To Prohibit” In mid-August, George Eustice, the Cornish MP, wrote an article in the Telegraph, “Here is...
News
Slicker Recycling shortlisted for award
A specialist Midlands oil and waste recycling firm has been shortlisted for a prestigious industry award. Slicker Recycling, which specialises in the collection and recycling of waste oils and commercial...
News
A unique contribution wins Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2022
The team at WCF Chandlers is very proud to see their newest 4-wheeled tanker awarded the title of Fuel Oil News 2022 Tanker of the Year. From an incredible number...
Insight
Rapidly changing oil market creates pricing and supply issues
...UKIFDA, confirmed that distributors have been doing their best in very difficult circumstances: “UKIFDA members collect from refineries almost daily and, in the first 10 days, prices were increasing on...
News
Unprecedented demand creates temporary oil shortage in Ireland
...David Blevings, of the Northern Ireland Oil Federation, and Hick Hayes of UKIFDA, have confirmed that the issue is a short-term one with no reason to worry about supply. No-one...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – what’s next for net zero?
As we headed toward Leeds for the UKIFDA SHOW 2025, it became clear that the concept of net zero was coming under increasing scrutiny, particularly in the UK. The show’s...
News
Cross party support sees renewable liquid heating fuel obligation amendment passed by parliament
...the renewable liquid heating fuel amendment to the Energy Bill, Paul Rose, Chief Executive of OFTEC, and Ken Cronin, Chief Executive of UKIFDA, said: “Following the conclusion of the Energy...
Interview
In Profile with Jon Cox of UKIFDA
...to them beyond the well-known facts. This month we chat with Jon Cox, Technical Manager, UKIFDA. “Don’t be afraid to ask for advice no matter who you are.” Jon Cox...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: Are you sitting comfortably?
I am writing this on the train back from Coventry, where the UKIFDA Show & Conference took place. During the event, many people came up to me and commented on...
Analysis
A step in the right direction
...zero challenge. Additionally, the input from local fuel oil distributors, along with the numerous meetings held by industry trade bodies OFTEC and UKIFDA with MPs and other important parties, has...
News
Barton Petroleum celebrates 50th anniversary with special tanker
...before shipping the vehicle back just in time for the UKIFDA EXPO. The talking point of the show “We had an idea that this would be a popular talking point...
Insight
Liquid fuel industry and heat pump lobbyists in agreement over ‘unfair’ new oil boiler ban
...boilers in rural homes from 2026 would be “unfair and unreasonable”, HPF, the leading heat pump lobby group, has echoed the long-running campaign spearheaded by liquid fuel industry trade bodies UKIFDA...
Analysis
A look at software developments in fuel distribution
...Identifying challenges Launched at the UKIFDA EXPO earlier this year, D.T.S Ltd is a company that continually looks for ways to enhance the fuel delivery data system it offers to...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – A managed transition?
...Now that the clocks have changed, and winter has arrived, UKIFDA and OFTEC have launched the annual Winter Wise consumer campaign. The campaign provides easy steps for consumers to follow...