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Logistics – essential for everyday life
...tank trailer on the Lakeland Tankers stand. This tanker is the first to carry a new Love Logistics livery developed in association with the Freight Transport Association. The first two...
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New agreements with SEPA
...months – was 9 months SEPA will interact with members both pre/post licence to find mutually beneficial and cashflow reflective solutions It was agreed to work with Tank Storage Association...
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UKIFDA challenges Irish government on biofuels
The trade association, UKIFDA, whose members supply not only heating oil for homes and businesses but also fuel for agriculture, construction, road transport, marine fuels and importantly fuel for back-up...
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UKIFDA supportive of Scottish energy consultation proposals
...other industry trade associations OFTEC and the Tank Storage Association on the introduction of a low carbon liquid fuel to replace heating oil. Guy Pulham adds: “To ensure that the...
Analysis
Energy Resilience – Is the UK facing a crisis?
...Could this have been avoided? Of course it could, and relevant trade associations have long since lobbied government departments and called for improvements to strategic storage, energy resilience and security...
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New agreements with SEPA
...months – was 9 months SEPA will interact with members both pre/post licence to find mutually beneficial and cashflow reflective solutions It was agreed to work with Tank Storage Association...
Interview
An interview with Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA
...made gains over the first two years, and the Future Ready Fuel campaign is now delivering positive returns. Having run a trade association and worked in the energy sector previously,...
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A Day in the Life with Jenny Clucas of DFDF
...meetings. Most meetings are now conducted online. I interact regularly with a wide range of stakeholders including the major hauliers, Government Departments, Trade Associations and Unions. The DFDF and PDP...
Opinion
UKIFDA encourages homeowners to begin transition to biofuels
...use of liquid biofuels. UKIFDA is working with trade associations within the liquid fuels supply chain to lobby the UK government to develop a transition that enables consumers not connected...
Opinion
Home heating policies are impacting voting intentions in key rural constituencies
...oil (HVO). Nearly 150 properties have switched as part of a demonstration by trade associations OFTEC and UKIFDA. The fossil-free, sustainably sourced fuel reduces emissions by 88% following a conversion...
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Waste oil – where are we in 2011
Roger Creswell, director of the Oil Recycling Association (ORA) writes: “Never far from the environmental scene, and despite its wide utility, oil is a word that seems to catch the...
Insight
Attract, train, retain: how to be fit for purpose in the 21st century
Simon Thorpe, Managing Director at Expressions Partnership, was an impressive keynote speaker at the TSA conference and exhibition in September, where he considered how businesses can attract, train, retain and...
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UM Terminals invests millions in its Liverpool terminal
...that the business was able to meet their specific requirements. A number of tanks at Regent Road have been upgraded to keep up with the demand for storage in the...
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Success brings new appointments for specialist PPE manufacturer
ProGARM, the UK’s leading arc flash protection specialist, is celebrating a string of recent appointments made by the firm, following its recent business success. Protecting contractors in the petrochemical industry,...
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Essar maintains gold RoSPA H&S standard
...and produces over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, while playing a key role in Britain’s broader petrochemical industry. Since acquiring Stanlow in 2011, Essar has invested $1 billion...
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Adler and Allan’s one-stop-shop is good news for customers
...providing customers with a superior one-stop-shop for anyone requiring fuel or chemical infrastructure services. The combined offering will ensure customers have access to a more flexible and agile service, in...
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Senior appointment to lead growth in Europe & Africa for Prax Group
The Prax Group has appointed Vladimir Langhamer as managing director – Europe & Africa, following the decision by Don Camillo to retire from the Group’s day-to-day business activities and assume...
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Driven to succeed
...were able to turn it round successfully. By actively looking at cash flow and overhead costs, we were able to make the business leaner and stronger, which actually prepared us...