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New agreements with SEPA
Guy Pulham – the FPS has been active in voicing members concerns and lobbying government about the impact of changes to oil storage in Scotland Last month, the Federation of...
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A commanding position at Simon Storage
In support of the Armed Forces, Simon Storage terminal manager at Immingham West, Clive Hewins Clive Hewins, terminal manager at Simon Storage’s Immingham West terminal spent a day in uniform...
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Cumbrian oil distributor to reopen Carlisle depot as part of expansion
...been rented out for vehicle storage for several years. Its reinstatement as a fuel depot includes the installation of new fuel storage tanks as well as onsite office space. “The...
Interview
Celebrating 50 years of innovation
...has never lost sight of its values. Established in 1971 as Oil Tank Supplies Ltd it was originally focused on the manufacture of small domestic oil storage tanks and installation...
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Controversial oil terminal redevelopment plans approved
...for the redevelopment of an existing terminal and jetty for an import, storage and distribution facility for petrol, kerosene, gas oil and diesel as well as the import, storage and...
Analysis
Mabanaft – majoring in innovative independence
... retail grade sector,” said Mark. Today, independent wholesalers who previously invested...
Insight
BP OUTLOOK 2023: the outlook for global energy to 2050
...and are deemed to have a material impact on the global energy sector. These are: • The Russian attack on Ukraine and the consequent, widespread disruption to, and re-shaping of,...
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Simon Storage supports Paralympian’s success
Paralympian Josh Cassidy reached a speed of 45mph during the race Simon Storage and its Canadian parent company, Inter Pipeline Fund, were among the proud sponsors of Paralympian, Josh Cassidy,...
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Transport emissions report highlights need for HGV sector decarbonisation
The recently published DfT report – Transport and Environment Statistics 2022 – sees transport remain the largest emitting sector in the UK, producing 24% of the UK’s total emissions in...
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PDP Scheme acts on home heat sector concerns
...right for the vital home heat sector? We have revised the syllabus to ensure the training and assessment criteria are appropriate and relevant to this sector. This included removing any...
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Generation Logistics initiative powers into its second year with DfT support
...on-going sector support, as it continues the communication and education programme into a second year. Speaking at Road Transport Expo 2023, transport secretary Mark Harper confirmed that the DfT will...
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Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA: It’s customers that matter
The first of our new regular column, Ken’s Corner, where UKIFDA CEO Ken Cronin shares his latest thoughts on the liquid fuel distribution sector. “We live in interesting times” is...
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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?
...the same pace as that of gas, which I believe now creates an opportunity for me to help to bring certain approaches from the gas sector to the oil sector.”...
Opinion
UKPIA welcomes Government’s E10 announcement
...in more difficult to decarbonise transport sectors – such as aviation and HGVs – whereas part of a range of technologies, low carbon liquid fuels and hydrogen will have an...
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35 suppliers chosen to provide fuel for public sector organisations
...public sector bodies around £5.3 million over four years. In 2016/17, more than 200 million litres of fuel worth £169 million was procured through the previous Liquid Fuels Framework. CCS...
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Overwhelming response to Abbey Logistics rainbow request
...road tanker logistics company for bulk food powders and liquids wanted to find a way to remind everyone to stay positive and to show their support for all drivers across...
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BP contract for Suttons
...The deal confirms Suttons as the exclusive distributor of bulk hazardous liquids in the UK for the company which produces around half a million tonnes of products every year. The...
Case Study
A BWOC initiative: first aid for mental ill health
Recognising the negative impacts of mental ill health on both individuals and business, nationwide bulk liquid fuel distributor BWOC introduced an initiative to provide support for employees. As we continue...