decarbonisation

Insight

Skills needed for downstream supply stability now and future

UKPIA and Cogent Skills, the UK strategic body for skills in the science industries, have assessed workforce recruitment and retention, as well as future skills needed, as the downstream fuels sector transitions to net zero

Insight

The downstream oil market landscape of Ireland in the 2020s

The current millennium has witnessed changes in the downstream oil sector in Ireland of a scale and extent that far exceeded anything that occurred in the 50 or so years prior. We consider how in Ireland the process has been characterised by consolidation in the competitive landscape accompanied by rationalisation of logistics arrangements.

Insight

Energy transition: Could a multidisciplinary approach be the key?

The UK Government North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) climate compatibility checkpoint will ensure future oil and gas awarded are aligned with national climate objectives. A multidisciplinary energy team may be the most efficient way to meet the requirements.

Insight

Key challenges and opportunities facing the fuel distributor

The measure of change in the downstream oil sector will be greater than that faced by many as the energy transition gathers pace. Against that backdrop we consider some of the major challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.   

Opinion

Red diesel update: Navigating the evolving fuel landscape

Considering the implication of red diesel rebate changes Niki Holt, head of commercial at Certas Energy, examines the ripple effect of red diesel duty reform as it fuels increased interest in cleaner-burning alternatives.