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Opinion

Why the next PM should NOT slash fuel duty

Despite the ambitions of the candidates for the leadership of the Conservative Party, Britain’s next Prime Minister should think twice before slashing fuel duty, a fuel tech expert commented today....

News

With a little help from our friends and family

...Fuel Oils told Fuel Oil News editor, Jane Hughes. One of the newest entrants into fuel oil distribution, Standard Fuel Oils is based in Merseyside. Twenty-eight year old Nick has...

Interview

Bedford Fuels: fuel distribution one year on

At the start of this year, we spoke with Bedford Fuels Ltd, an ambitious new entrant into the fuel distribution community. The company celebrated its 1st anniversary at the beginning...

News

New business innovates fuel transportation

Focused on the development of vehicle-mounted transport solutions and fuel systems for the fuel transportation market, Ingersoll Rand Transport Solutions (IRTS) has been launched following the merger of Ingersoll Rand,...

Knowledge

Red diesel: What do the new rules mean for fuel distributors?

...strategy and less risk of any cross-contamination. A specialist environmental services provider can undertake the fuel uplift and transfer, cleaning and buyback in preparation. Option 4: Increase your overall tank...

News

Cycling the Pyrenees for World Land Trust

...on the Mediterranean to raise funds for World Land Trust. Speaking to Nick before he set out, he stated simply: “I’m cycling over the Pyrenees for World Land Trust because...

News

Fuel poverty – distributors get together

...of 15%.  Midlands oil distributors who have supported the fund, and whose customers will benefit, include Midland Fuel Oils, AID Fuels and Nolan Fuel Oils. Before undertaking a national roll...

News

Hunt begins for new diesel fuel marker

...opportunities for fraudsters attempting to exploit fuel supplies are reduced and illicit fuel can be detected.” Revenue Commissioner Liam Irwin said: “Fuel laundering and trading in illicit fuel represents a...

Opinion

Fuel industry responds to Transport Decarbonisation Plan

...extends far beyond what is emitted from a vehicle’s tailpipe. The announced changes to the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation (RTFO), will see a steady increase in renewable fuel content blended...

Interview

Rationalisation in Irish oil distribution

...Fuels was purchased by Stanley Gordon in April 2012 Kingsberry FuelsBelfast operation was sold to Hayes Fuels Campsie Fuels inDerry was sold to LCC in April 2012 Armagh Fuels went...

News

NWF Fuels buys Staffordshire Fuels

Staffordshire Fuels, a 32 million litres per year business based at Stone has been acquired by NWF Fuels; a move that will increase the latter’s volume by 8%. Staffordshire Fuels,...

Interview

Crime and punishment

...robust marker capable of foiling 21st century fuel launderers is essential to ensure that opportunities for fraudsters to exploit fuel supplies are reduced and illicit fuel can be detected.” In...

News

Certas Energy acquires Advance Fuels

Certas Energy UK has acquired Advance Fuels, the oil distribution business of South Eastern Fuels that operates in the south east of England. South Eastern Fuels, which is owned by...

Insight

A look at the shape of the future UK downstream oil sector landscape

...Resellers/Wholesalers/Importers GB Oils, Greenergy, Harvets Energy, Mabanaft, Prax Petroleum, World Fuels Certas Energy, Greenergy, Mabanaft, Puma Energy, World Fuels The chart provides a summary of the landscape’s evolution over the...

News

More opportunities for fossil fuel producers

...for the world and must accelerate.” In areas of transport where batteries are not adequate, Shell sees opportunities in hydrogen fuel-cells, liquefied natural gas and next-generation biofuels for air travel,...