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Awards for green leaders in logistics
The deadline for entries to the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme awards has been extended to Friday 22nd February. Developed to celebrate the efforts of green leaders in the freight industry...
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Improving the UK’s fuel supply network
...ecosystem For Oikos, the long-term contractual agreement with Essar plays into the great synergies between their operations with the site’s advantaged marine logistics and access to major cross-country pipelines. “The...
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Certas confirms autumn opening for new HGV refuelling bunker
...for visiting HGVs.” Andrew Goodwin, national bunker manager for Certas Energy added; “The Port of Southampton is one of the UK’s key logistics hubs, handling 14 million tonnes of cargo...
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Providing skilled drivers for Britain’s transport industry
...UK’s leading logistics training providers. It works with logistics and utility companies, military and government departments, local authorities, national corporations and small businesses as well as the self-employed. www.system-training.com ...
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Wincanton man joins Suttons
...the company’s position as a major force in European logistics. Graeme is currently involved as a non-executive with a UK construction group and as chairman of a logistics real estate...
Insight
FETSA calls for overhaul of energy security strategy
...increasingly interdependent energy logistics systems. This became particularly clear during the Russo-Ukraine war and the resultant energy price spikes, where some countries scrambled independently rather than cooperating regionally. “A more...
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FTA’s response to emission zone postponement
...comments: “Delaying the introduction of these schemes will allow businesses operating within the logistics sector to focus their efforts on ensuring the public, supermarkets and other retailers all receive the...
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Up-to-date knowledge of the terminals market
The 4th international experience exchange programme – Oil Terminal Management: Logistics for Traders – takes place in Amsterdam from 1-3 June 2016. This workshop series focuses on ports and...
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New Zemo scheme empowers fleet operators to evidence customer emissions savings
...work of our people and further demonstrates our commitment to being a leader in the decarbonisation of UK logistics.” Anna Rickard, Environmental Consultant at Howard Tenens, one of the logistics...
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Lindsey refinery collapse results in redundancy for more than 100 tanker drivers
...effect. The drivers were employed by Axis Logistics, logistics provider for the Prax Group, which went into administration along with its parent company. Administrator Teneo Financial Advisory has confirmed that...
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HOYER generates record earnings
Mark Binns, chairman, HOYER Petrolog UK Hamburg- based logistics provider HOYER has reported a thoroughly successful result for the financial year 2014. Turnover, at EUR 1,107m, was around EUR 20m...
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New leadership team at Lifecycle Oils fuels expansion plans
...manufacturing. New Chairman Graeme Mcfaull has spent more than 25 years in the European logistics and food industry. The former CEO of UK listed logistics business Wincanton PLC, he has...
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Exolum starts world-first scheme to transport hydrogen using existing oil infrastructure
...be used as a safe means of storing and transporting hydrogen in liquid form. Exolum is one of the world’s largest liquid logistics companies with a major fuel pipeline and...
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XPO leads the way with HVO and electric-powered vehicles
XPO Logistics has successfully deployed HVO and electric-powered vehicles within its 4PL and transport control tower operations. This is an industry first, representing a significant sustainability achievement. HVO and electric-powered...
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Exclusive hydrogen fuel distribution contract for XPO Logistics
Leading provider of freight transportation services, XPO Logistics, has been awarded an exclusive distribution contract by Element 2, a fast-growing retailer of hydrogen fuel for UK commercial road fleets and...
Opinion
Delivering growth: the importance of a fully engaged workforce
...are the beating heart of a logistics business. They represent everything the company stands for and are brand ambassadors to its customers. Remote working and limited face to face interaction...
Knowledge
Prioritising people to keep fuel systems running smoothly
...logistics manager for the group, explains their ‘people first’ approach and the role it plays in keeping operation disruption to a minimum. “We recognise that we are in a people...
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Lenham Storage signs support deal with Europump Maintenance Ltd
Kent-based logistics company Lenham Storage has signed a new 12-month fully comprehensive support contract with Europump Maintenance Ltd for all the fuel island equipment at its two main depots. Speaking...