UK Mainland
2024 | (2023) | Company | Number of tankers |
1 | (1) | Certas Energy | 900+ |
2 | (2) | Watson Fuels | 293 |
3 | (3) | NWF Fuels | 160 |
4 | (6) | Your NRG | 119 |
5 | (5) | Goff Petroleum | 111 |
6 | (4) | Rix Petroleum | 100 |
7 | (7) | Johnston Oils | 97 |
8 | (9) | Crown Oil | 94 |
9 | (7=) | WCF Fuels | 77 |
10 | (10) | Ford Fuel Oils | 72 |
11 | (11) | New Era Fuels | 64 |
12 | (13) | Oilfast | 63 |
13= | (16=) | Barton Petroleum | 49 |
13= | (15) | Highland Fuels | 49 |
13= | (14) | Mitchell & Webber | 49 |
16 | (12) | WP Group | 47 |
17= | (16=) | Craggs Energy Group | 45 |
17= | (19) | Oil4Wales | 45 |
19 | (21) | Heltor | 44 |
20 | (20) | Gleaner Oils | 41 |
Distributors are ranked by number of tankers supplied to Fuel Oil News in January 2024.
If you feel you should be included in the above list please contact margaret@fueloilnews.co.uk with your latest tanker fleet number
Source: Fuel Oil News February 2024
Republic of Ireland
Rank | Company | Number of tankers |
1 | East Cork Oil Co | 194 |
2 | Corrib Oil | 110* |
3 | Certa Ireland | 103 |
4 | Klass Oil | 52 |
5 | Valero Marketing | 41 |
6 | Sweeney Oil | 24 |
7 | Glen Fuel Services | 21 |
8= | Tria Oil | 18 |
8= | Ultima Oil | 18 |
10 | M&J Kelleher | 17 |
*correct as at 2022
Northern Ireland
Rank | Company | Number of tankers |
1 | Nicholl Oils | 120** |
2 | LCC Oil | 110 |
3 | Patterson Oil | 36 |
4 | Bangor Fuels | 35 |
5 | AH Fuel Oils | 25 |
6 | Thompson Fuels | 18 |
7 | Morrow Fuels | 16 |
8 | WR Kennedy & Sons | 12 |
9 | P Ferguson & Sons | 11 |
Figures, taken on trust, were provided in January/February 2024.
Fuel Oil News respects the wishes of some distributors who chose not to disclose figures.
Source: Fuel Oil News March 2024
Top 10 logistic companies
2019 | (2018) | Company | Number of tankers |
1 | (1) | Hoyer Petrolog | 366 |
2 | (5) | DHL | 225 |
3 | (2) | Turners (Soham) | 215 |
4 | (4) | Wincanton | 190 |
5 | (3) | XPO Logistics | 178 |
6 | (7) | Greenergy Flexigrid | 156 |
7 | (6) | Reynolds Logistics | 145 |
8 | (8) | Suckling Transport | 125 |
9 | (9) | Suttons Transport | 38 |
10 | (-) | Clugston Distribution | 21 |
The list of the top 10 UK fuel logistics companies is based on size of tanker fleet. Figures, which were taken on trust, were provided by the individual companies.
Source: Fuel Oil News August 2019