Opinion
Getting your vehicles winter ready
With temperatures dropping, motorists, professional drivers and fleet operators need to get vehicles winter ready.
Market & Supply 10
News
Activists adopt new tactics in oil terminal protests
Following demonstrations which protesters claimed ‘totally blocked’ the Navigator, Inter and Kingsbury oil terminals, activists adopt a new tactic.
News
Logistics UK crowned Trade Association of the Year
Logistics UK has been crowned Trade Association of the Year at the 2022 Memcom Excellence Awards in recognition of its work in understanding and alleviating impacts on supply chains.
News
Fuel distributor to close Arran depot due to ageing storage tanks
Certas Energy reassures customers that the closure of its Brodick depot on the Isle of Arran due to ageing storage tanks will not interrupt supply with fuel to be distributed by ferry instead
Opinion
Fuel price fears as OPEC+ cuts oil production
OPEC+ announces steeper than anticipated oil production cuts of 2 million bpd creating a clash with the West as U.S. President Joe Biden calls the surprise decision ‘short-sighted’.
Opinion
Logistics operators look towards mergers and acquisitions to boost resilience
A recent survey highlights a significant drop in confidence in the logistics industry in the face of increased costs, economic pressures and concern over talent shortages.
Opinion
New analysis shows UK may need to turn to coal to keep the lights on this winter
Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) analysis suggests winter energy supply will be insufficient to meet demand even with emergency support from coal.
News
Trade publications come together to support the fuel distribution market
Fuel Oil News and Downstream join forces to produce one industry-leading title for the liquid fuel market in the UK and Ireland
News
NI oil stocks starting to replenish after high demand saw supplies run low
Trade body, NIOF, confirms NI oil stocks are recovering after running low due to unexpectedly high demand
News
Liquid fuel distribution sector to benefit from new format event in 2023
In response to industry feedback, trade association, UKIFDA, announces a new format to the liquid fuel sector annual conference
Market Report
What price that annual escape? | Sep 2022
Reports of the death of coal have been greatly exaggerated
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Sep 2022
Opinion
Energy bill support welcome but raises questions over cost and timescale
Logistics UK welcomes the government support for businesses facing rising energy bills but suggests more may be needed
News
Unprecedented demand for Transport Manager conferences – Logistics UK says ‘book now’
Logistics UK’s Transport Manager 2022 conferences have 38% more bookings than at the same stage in 2021. Live events are planned at 10 UK venues as well as a virtual conference.
News
NI oil stocks low due to unexpectedly high demand
Trade body, NIOF, confirms NI oil stocks are low due to unexpectedly high demand
News
Essar maintains RoSPA gold with exemplary safety performance
Essar achieves Gold status again at this year’s RoSPA Awards for its health and safety performance at the Stanlow refinery in Ellesmere Port.
News
JET brings humour to fuel forecourts with new media campaign
JET, the fuel brand of Phillips 66, launches humorous media campaign that emphasises how JET takes the drama out of driving.
News
Activists claim oil terminals were ‘totally blocked’ in new protests
New ‘Just Stop Oil’ protests at terminals see activists claiming ‘total blockage of Kingsbury and Navigator’.
News
Launch of groundbreaking campaign reveals logistics recruitment opportunity
Government and logistics sector partnership launches Generation Logistics campaign to tackle long term recruitment issues and future-proof talent pipeline.
News
60 million litre fuel deal is further boost to Essar brand
Shropshire-based garage transfers to Essar brand in five-year, 60 million litre fuel deal with Essar Oil UK Ltd
News
A Day in the Life… Hannah Ward
In our August issue ‘A Day in the Life’ we speak with Hannah Ward, customer relations advisor at Certas Energy and winner of the UKIFDA Young Person of the Year Award, to discover how she spends a typical day.
Market Report
What price that annual escape? | Aug 2022
Now it’s time to slap on the (petroleum-based) sun cream, crack open a few (CO2-infused) cold beers and relax.
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem
Wholesale Price Movements & Price Totem | Aug 2022
News
100% increase in demand for low-carbon fuel sees CNG Fuels open tenth biomethane refuelling station
CNG Fuels, supplier of renewable biomethane for transport, has responded to huge increase in demand by opening its tenth low-carbon HGV refuelling station as the number of bio-CNG powered trucks doubles in the last year alone.