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Martyn Lyons

Interview

In Conversation with Martyn Lyons, TR3 Consulting

...European terminals of NuStar Energy in 2018. Through these acquisitions we’d gone from the pre-2005 version of Simon Storage – a 1,000,000 cubic metre UK-centric business with a small business...

Interview

Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years

...sales business, Rootes Motors, also based there. Driven by need Howard takes up the story of the move from milk to oil: “My father, John, joined the business in 1951...

News

Becoming UKIFDA

...and effectively.” Alongside the change of name for the association the annual trade exhibition FPS EXPO will be renamed UKIFDA EXPO. The Association’s 40th year will be marked with a Gala...

Interview

35 years of tanker loading and process metering solutions

...it is headed next. Business development “IFC was started by four engineers who all brought different skills and expertise to the business. Their knowledge was centred around liquid metering, hazardous...
In Conversation with The Oil Lady

Interview

In Conversation with The Oil Lady

...go into business with alongside Nick, but Paul unfortunately passed away before he joined the business. He was a close friend and was a big part of her journey in...
Could electrifying thermal processes help refiners to lower their carbon footprint?

Opinion

Could electrification decarbonise petrochemical refining?

...Big shoes to fill Petrochemical processes have traditionally been heated with fossil fuels, but pressure is building to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions and advance long-term decarbonisation goals. Fossil fuel-heated processes...
Phil Murray UKIFDA President stands in front of a WCF truck.

News

UKIFDA welcomes Phil Murray of WCF as its new President

...the association and the fuel distribution industry as a whole. In addition to supporting the association’s ongoing initiatives, Phil’s expertise will help ensure the effectiveness of the Future Ready Fuel...

Interview

In Conversation with Miriam James of Silvey Fleet

...I also became involved in all areas of the business. Over the next years, business reviews led to the introduction of a new structure and associated processes and procedures. Bulk...

Analysis

An industry acquiring

...want; do you want to stay within the business or walk away – companies, especially family businesses, can be very close to the heart, so this decision needs to be...

Insight

An industry acquiring

...Be prepared to state what you want; do you want to stay within the business or walk away – companies, especially family businesses, can be very close to the heart,...

Insight

The climate emergency: a game of two halves

...risks associated with the effect of climate change on businesses are relevant whether businesses are regulated under EPR or COMAH, or both. The Environment Agency’s work in advising, supporting and...

Opinion

Industry angered by plans to address driver shortages

...issue. Logistics businesses need and deserve answers, not wallpapering over the problem!” In response to the relaxation of driver hours, Tim Doggett, chief executive, Chemical Business Association (CBA) said: “Relaxing...
TSA Associates Day

News

The Tank Storage Association Associates Day

...the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Peter Davidson, CEO of the Tank Storage Association, said: “The Tank Storage Association’s Associate Members (suppliers) play a critical role in skills, technical, safety, health...