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Meeting customers’ needs
Harvest Energy, a member of the Prax Group of companies, has opened a new Morrisons Daily Store at its Sandringham service station in Leicester. Having bought this site along with...
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DCC development opportunities
...business. The Interim Management Statement released last Friday also stated that ‘the group remains in a very strong financial position to pursue a range of development opportunities.’ The group also...
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In Profile – Luc Smets
...career working for ExxonMobil in different roles and in various locations. I later joined the Gunvor Group as general manager in Antwerp and Ingolstadt, and recently joined the Prax Group, as...
Interview
Clugston Distribution: providing transport solutions for 100 years
...demise of the Clugston Group in 2019, the logistics sector, which was part of the group, continued trading. This was sold to a consortium, and I was invited to join...
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New MD for UM Terminals to deliver storage and portfolio growth
...Phil was, most recently, operations director for the UK, Ireland and Northern Europe at global chemicals distributor Univar Solutions. Prior to that he was group operations director for Argent Energy,...
Interview
Tria Energy: leading Ireland’s HVO-first drive
...that reduces harmful gases and CO2 emissions by up to 90%. The industry continues its campaign for increased support for HVO uptake, and Pat Murnane, Group Operations Manager for Tria,...
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Gearing up for FPS EXPO 2018
...Fairfax 3D Design, Cardfox Merchant Services, Normec S.r.l. The Oil Lady, Octane Holding Group and Storage Partners Sp.z.o.o. Ashdowne Oil & Chemical, Close Brothers Asset Finance, REDS Group, Cavagna UK,...
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Logistics UK announces new public affairs team
...Affairs team. I look forward to strengthening the business group’s relationships with government and stakeholders to maximise the impact of our work, and to raise awareness of a sector supporting...
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Getting warmer in the community
...something unique.” Although initially difficult to get the scheme going, persistence paid off. Forming local partnerships Collaborating with housing associations, parish councils, community groups and Rural Community Councils (RCC), the...
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Super growth for State Oil
Members of the State Oil team attended the event which took place at Mercedes-Benz World in Weybridge The State Oil Group – parent of Harvest Energy and Prax Petroleum –...
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Fuel poverty could affect an extra 300,000 households this winter
...than 10% of income on heating, and the Fuel Poverty Advisory Group’s tenth annual report predicts that this will apply to around nine million people by 2016. It also shows...
Analysis
UK Downstream: bringing in the next generation
...the apprenticeship group to check my progress. Finally, I will analyse any data warehouses and summarise these for anyone who may require it.” Danny, from NWF, added: “No two days...
Interview
Why are new UK oil fields essential to a sustainable future?
...take years of painstaking work and research. For environmental groups that’s a much tougher and less attractive task than firing broadsides at the oil and gas industry. Our industry, by...
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Investing in the future
...replaced,” explained Ann. Tankers are regularly replaced on a rolling basis, in line with the Group’s procurement strategy. The Group has an agreement in place with Renault but has also...
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Hydrogen trucking is on the road to success after further successful funding bids
...emissions vehicles from leading manufacturers Daimler Truck, Iveco Group, and Volvo Group will be deployed in Europe. The trucks will be either 4×2 or 6×2 with up to 44 tonne...
Opinion
“As the Driver CPC deadline approaches – are you ready?”
...ensure all our remaining drivers have the required 35 hours to qualify well before the September 2014 deadline.” Mick Smith, Suckling Transport (part of SBG Silvio Bertani Group) “At Suckling Transport...
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Logistics UK’s chief executive recognised by the queen in new year’s honours
David Wells, Chief Executive of business group Logistics UK, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list, for services to transport and logistics. Wells, 56, who has overseen the...
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Latest people moves within the fuel distribution industry
Logistics UK Business group Logistics UK strengthened its Board with the appointment of three new directors. Louisa Hosegood, Simon Hobbs and Gavin Murdoch join the organisation’s Board to help guide...