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Analysis

The changing face of the fuel depot

...not always an accurate reflection of the size of the business or, indeed, the sector as a whole. He believes that “all businesses are looking to work smarter, utilise technology...

Opinion

Logistics UK’s Alex Veitch responds to Budget

...the business rates holiday until June 2021 before a discounted rate is introduced, Mr Veitch adds: “Many logistics businesses are still to recover fully from the impact of COVID-19, with a...
3ti

Interview

Transition talk with Ben Marchant of 3ti

3ti is a company whose motto is to ‘Leave Something Better Behind®’ A certified B Corp, 3ti is one of a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose...

Opinion

Prax pledges on jobs and decarbonisation

Luc Smets has been appointed general manager of the Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery at North Killingholme, bringing with him more than three decades of experience in the petrochemical industry, with...
Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?

Insight

Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?

...is extremely tightly defined, from an insurance perspective, meaning that many businesses may believe they are adequately covered for any pollution event when the reality may be quite different. In...

News

A shooting star in Huddersfield

...UK has won a local Shooting Stars Award in recognition of its contribution to the community around its headquarters in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. The Shooting Stars Award, run in association...
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

Interview

Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

...supply, marketing and logistics roles associated with bulk liquid fuels. Arun is the recently appointed Vice President of the Tank Storage Association and has a biochemical engineering degree from University...
Portland Christmas report

Market Report

A special Christmas market report from Portland

...despite the warnings from UKIFDA (United Kingdom and Ireland Festive Decoration Association) – an organisation that Groanin knows all too well… 2 more songs to go Gaz – what’s up...

News

OTS Group delivers solutions for changing fuels

...there are appropriate fuel delivery, storage and maintenance systems available for these sustainable fuels. Working with organisations like the Fuel Experts Association (FEA), which represents companies who are developing clean...
Future prospects for kerosene and HVO with domestic heating electrification ambitions.

Insight

Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO

...the space heating sector it is instructive to refer to comments in the following: UKPIA, Future Vision (2019): The industry association makes two clear statements about the intention to cease...
Insurance

Knowledge

Fuel site decommissioning: a responsible approach

...bodily injury, property damage, loss of use of assets/ business interruption, common law nuisance etc. (tort liability) • Regulatory actions to clean up the pollution/contamination and/or abate the resulting statutory/public...

News

Changes at Simon Storage

...as Inter Terminals, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Canadian company Inter Pipeline. The combined Inter Terminals business, which includes operations in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Denmark, is one of...
Delivering clean energy and protecting the environment with carbon offsets

Knowledge

Mabanaft: sustainability through carbon offset projects

...people has improved enormously. Aquaventus Aquaventus is an association made up of innovative organisations, research institutes and international companies that are seeking a new age of climate-friendly energy. This pioneering...
Mandy Rutter stress awareness

Insight

An A-Z of Stress Awareness

Mandy Rutter, independent consultant, trainer, psychologist, and counsellor, was a keynote speaker at the TSA (tank storage association) conference and exhibition in 2023, where she delivered an impressive talk about...