Analysis
In review: the 2022 tanker market
...a reduction in cost compared with a new build. Cobo, also flagged another highlight of a great year, which was being able to meet up in person at the UKIFDA...
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Interview
Highland Fuels, proud of fuel distribution heritage but future focussed
...Exponential growth The story of Highland Fuels has always been one of investment and growth and the entrepreneurial spirit that Hector brought from the start still runs through the company...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Anthony Williams of Certas Energy
...with Anthony Williams, operations manager at Certas Energy, and one of the team responsible for winning the UKIFDA depot of the year award 2024, to discover how Anthony spends a...
Knowledge
That’s a cracker!
...like his pizzas? Deep pan, crisp and even! Paul Craddock, Bedford Fuels What do you call a blind reindeer? No idea. Ken Cronin, UKIFDA Why do people point to their...
News
Distributor diaries – latest updates from our fuel distributor community
...a proud member of UKIFDA, Craggs Energy has signed up to the Cold Weather Priority Initiative (CWP) which prioritises fuel deliveries to those most at risk. With that in mind,...
Interview
In Conversation with Chris Bingham of Craggs Energy Group
...the upsides of the changes, rather than focus on the downside of what will be lost. I think the work by Ken Cronin at UKIFDA to shift the political debate...
News
Petroineos GasOil and Biofuel Workshop
...answers to the problems’ Attendees included representatives from NFU Scotland, Ringlink Scotland and UKIFDA as well as distributors and their customers ensuring representation from all involved in the fuel supply chain....
Insight
Driver risks: the mutual benefits of effective management
...wellbeing and business performance. OAMPS Hazardous Industries is the long-standing and enormously proud sponsor of the UKIFDA Driver of the Year award. Since 2000, we’ve supported the success of exceptional...
News
Insightful programme will see industry hot topics covered in depth at annual conference
With the new format UKIFDA Show & Conference taking place in May the conference programme has been released with highlights including an industry-leading roundtable on the ongoing Future Fuels campaign...
News
Views on the government’s plans to abolish the red diesel subsidy
...for government. UKIFDA, which has urged the chancellor to reconsider, pointed out that red diesel, which is used by the construction, farming and marine industries, accounts for 15% of all...
Interview
Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
...White Christmas in 2024. Ken Cronin CEO UKIFDA 1. Why are there no accidents in Santa’s workshop? It has an elf and safety policy. 2. I Wish It Could Be...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Kelly McLoughlin of Barton Petroleum
...with Kelly McLoughlin, Depot Manager at Barton Petroleum’s Oakley Depot, which was the runner-up depot in this year’s UKIFDA Depot of the Year Award, to discover how Kelly spends a...
News
Calls for clarity on recent Budget announcements
...was well-received by UKIFDA, CEO Guy Pulham was ‘disappointed that the red diesel fuel duty relief freeze was not extended to the construction industry especially as a large amount of...
Analysis
Rebranding: reasons, process and impact
...platforms (and in an advert with Fuel Oil News of course!). “This also coincided with exhibition season, so we were able to feature our new branding at the UKIFDA show...
News
OAMPS marks 40 years of fuel sector commitment with brand refresh
...aligned with the downstream sector through the creation and continued sponsorship of the UKIFDA Driver of the Year award – now in its 25th year. Building and maintaining close working...
Opinion
Call for affordable low carbon heating solutions to overcome biggest barrier
...Consumer choice OFTEC and UKIFDA are urging the government to adopt a technology-neutral approach, which includes both heat pumps and renewable liquid fuels, to ensure consumers have a choice of...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Jack Popplewell of Dice Fuels
...the 2024 UKIFDA annual awards, to discover how Jack spends a typical day. Jamie Popplewell, Director at Dice Fuels and Jack’s father, added additional insight into Jack’s career to date:...
Interview
Jo Ritzema retires from WCF Ltd following distinguished career
...proven they are adept and expert at managing different product types. The industry voice is critical, so everyone needs to support UKIFDA in its representations to government. There is a...