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People moves within the fuel distribution industry
...has taken up the role of Commercial Director Roadside Services at Certas Energy. Watson Fuels Craig Rollingson has been appointed Head of Logistics at Watson Fuels – a World Fuel...
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Shippers and hauliers join forces to drive HGV decarbonisation
...some of Europe’s largest shippers and hauliers, including Coca-Cola European Partners, Tesco, XPO Logistics, Eddie Stobart and DPDgroup, to accelerate the decarbonisation of their collective fleets across the continent. Within...
Insight
The logistics infrastructure needed to take carbon capture to storage
...in between. Tamme Mekkes, Business Development Director at Koole Terminals, will be at StocExpo’s FETSA conference explaining Koole Terminals’ approach to CCS logistics infrastructure. Here’s a little taster… “Carbon dioxide...
Opinion
Hydrogen trucks seen as haulage decarbonisation solution
Discussions with end-users and logistics providers highlights a high customer interest for hydrogen trucks as the only zero emissions solution in certain applications reporting: “There is significant interest in hydrogen...
Insight
Overcoming challenges: building a better future for the chemical supply chain
...for example, would cause significant issues for the logistics and transport sector, and this, in turn, would have major repercussions for all the industries. This makes it vital that associations...
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Successful HGV skill scheme set to deliver 2000 new drivers as funding is extended
...led by HGV training specialist HGVC, and comprising workforce solutions group Manpower and trade body Logistics UK, has again been awarded the lead role on the Government’s extended Skills Bootcamps...
Opinion
Former HGV drivers urged to take up funded training to alleviate shortages
With the HGV driver shortage continuing to place pressure on UK supply chains, Logistics UK is urging HGV drivers who have left the workplace to consider re-joining the profession, with...
Opinion
Does the decarbonisation delay mean putting the brakes on cleaner transport?
...David Wells OBE, chief executive of business group Logistics UK is unhappy about the delay. He comments: “Pushing back the deadlines to decarbonise, rather than making progress on the investment...
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New director for Logistics UK
Logistics UK has appointed Tim Rolfe as the business group’s new director of human resources. A fellow of the CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development), Mr Rolfe has over...
Opinion
Do you see issues with the introduction of Euro VI or do you welcome it as positive step towards increasing energy efficiency?
...better acceptance.” Andrew Reynolds, Reynolds Logistics “ At Reynolds Logistics we are running one Euro VI vehicle to assess how it will fit into the operation and the likely running...
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Crossing the finishing line
...contribution A special mention goes to the Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) head of policy for London, Natalie Chapman, who was presented with an award by the Chartered Institute of Logistics...
Interview
In profile with Adam Franklin of Greenergy Flexigrid
...the logistics industry across multiple sectors with NFC, Tankfreight, Exel, DHL and now Greenergy Flexigrid. Describe yourself in 3 words. Driven. Resourceful. Supportive. What were your childhood / early ambitions?...
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HOYER Petrolog launches recruitment video and retains Valero contract
...News top 10 fuel logistics list (August 2018) has produced a video. Shot on location at the company’s Coryton base in Essex, close to the Navigator terminal at Thurrock, the...
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Supply chain and logistics UK crime survey
...and councillors. It is the first time, on a national basis, that the public, elected representatives and those involved in haulage and logistics will be able to provide an accurate...
Analysis
Fuels Industry UK: Industrial Strategy falls short on sector support
...vital role of the fuels sector in enabling growth and providing over 40% of total final energy consumption.” Logistics sector reaction Another sector disappointed not to be recognised as ‘foundational’...
Opinion
A reliable and secure supply
...pipeline, rail loading, truck loading, and terminals.” A nimble response to customer needs Logistics is a key factor in terms of how the refinery will operate going forwards. “Our logistics...
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Focusing on fleet safety
This autumn the Freight Transport Association has a range of initiatives and events designed to help with fleet safety starting with the Safety in Logistics conference this Wednesday (12th October)...
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New fuel operations director at MFG
...head of sales and logistics for Harvest Energy with full responsibility for all UK downstream sales, marketing and logistics and the successful introduction of the Harvest Energy forecourt brand. www.motorfuelgroup.com...