Cleaner Fuel Standards Are Now in Force
On 15 December 2025, Australia quietly crossed a line it had been trailing behind for decades. New petrol quality standards officially came into force, bringing Australia closer to international fuel benchmarks and modern vehicle emissions technology. While the announcement itself was not dramatic, the operational and commercial implications are still unfolding and will continue to […]
Fuel Security & Minimum Stockholding Obligations Defining 2026
As 2025 draws to a close, Australia’s fuel industry is entering a new era of compliance. The Minimum Stockholding Obligation (MSO), introduced under the Fuel Security Act 2021, is now fully operational, and regulators are signalling that enforcement will intensify in 2026. For service station operators, this is not a distant policy issue, it is […]
Are You Ready for Australia’s 2025 Fuel-Quality Standards?
Why now is the time to tighten your compliance before regulators tighten theirs. Across Australia, fuel-retailers are preparing for a shift in regulatory expectations. From late 2025, updated fuel-quality and fuel-measurement standards will begin coming into force, and while the changes may sound technical, the consequences of ignoring them are anything but.