News
September 14 update
...and here the Nationalists have made some pretty risky assumptions on oil prices. But the truth is that income from oil can never be guaranteed and no prudent government would...
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Opinion
North Sea oil and gas must address challenges to mitigate energy crises
...are at risk worldwide. The North Sea- dependent economies are blessed with the resources, knowledge and skills to lead the way on a transition that delivers both clean energy and...
Interview
In Profile – Luc Smets
...everything in our power to mitigate risks, but you can never be too careful. Describe your dream job (if different from your current job). Making a difference in an economic...
Opinion
Time to change the oil?
...highest court ruled that the UK had for years breached air pollution limits, and ordered it to comply with these limits or risk a fine. This litigation trend is very...
Analysis
Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity
...areas which enable us to plug gaps.” The Harvest Energy operation employs over 70 people and consists of logistics, trading, shipping operations, sales, finance, IT, HR and risk. The company...
Opinion
Industry body says new policies are needed to stop net zero investment going abroad
...needed to secure investment in decarbonisation projects and reduce the risk of increasing levels of fuel imports. Levelling the playing field A well-designed carbon levy in the form of a...
News
Oil spills and plastic pollution? All in a day’s work for the Jellyfishbot
...risk to workers and wildlife. Raising awareness The team at P&D Marine Services worked in partnership with local councillors, local schools, Canal River Trust, and the Mayor of Worcester to...
News
Further growth for LCM with third acquisition in 12 months
...in the past year. Completing the three acquisitions in just 12 months, international fuel and tank storage risk-mitigation specialist LCM Environmental Services Limited has successfully brought two North Yorkshire-based businesses,...
Insight
An industry acquiring
...2020, to purchase the refinery from energy major Total. Also in March, environmental risk reduction business, Adler and Allan, announced the acquisition of three companies into the group: electrical specialists...
News
Technology: Supporting the supply chain
...it comes to the connected worker. The ability to use mobile and wearable technology, combined with workflow software that drives productivity gains and connectivity without compromising on risk or health and safety,...
News
A product making a marked impact on fuel theft
...was dutiful to ensure that our product met the regulation because failure to do so would put the end user, not FAST or the supplier, at risk of prosecution by...
Opinion
Hydrogen and CCUS: a sector placed to deliver
...the competitiveness of UK Energy Intensive Industries. Misalignment between UK ETS and those of international competitors would risk carbon leakage from the UK, offshoring emissions to other countries. Under this...
News
UKIFDA and OFTEC launch ‘Be Winter Wise’ campaign for heating oil users
...those at risk The Be Winter Wise campaign also offers information about UKIFDA’s Cold Weather Priority (CWP) scheme, which identifies those most at risk from the cold and takes proactive steps...
News
Is your business fully insured?
Insurance issues Andrew Dix, partnerships manager at OAMPS, believes: “There are many risks involved in the distribution and haulage of fuel. Whilst there is the fear of an accident on...
News
Charging network offers forecourt owners support to transition to EV hubs
...the UK and Ireland’s ultra-rapid charging network and get more EV drivers on the road. Removing the risk Petrol station owners who want to use their land for any other...
News
Driven to succeed
...well as monthly tool box talks and yearly refresher training, Suttons insist that all drivers undertake a defensive driving course every two years. “We look at all the potential risk...
News
Banning the internal combustion engine
...a low-carbon strategy in the UK that embraces all technologies,” said Stephen Marcos Jones, director-general of UKPIA “The UK government risks the progress we have made in reducing our emissions...
News
Essar maintains RoSPA gold with exemplary safety performance
...Oil UK, said: “Our business requires us to appropriately manage the risks and meet the expectations of all stakeholders. To deliver this, all of us need to have continuous commitment...