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Logistics UK flags serious safety concerns over proposed Driver CPC updates
...replace the current 35 hours of periodic training – could result in significantly less training being offered and, therefore, available overall. “Operating and driving heavy commercial vehicles is a challenging,...
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Logistics UK announces shortlist for its Logistics Awards 2024
...Hardy – Brigade Electronics Ltd, Megan Lynch – CEVA Logistics, Zak Kemp-Howarth – AIM Commercial Services Ltd, Dawid Masternak – DFDS Logistics, Benz Sirikorn Mecasuwandamrong – Ligentia, Zoe Middleton –...
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Tanker of the Year 2024 – Special Recognition
...a 4-compartment Tasca tank with Alpeco TEX pumping gear – newly installed across the entire fleet – and Fuelstar in-cab technology. Philip Sharman, Director for Carrs Billington, commented: “We pride...
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Kettlewell Fuels presented with Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2021 award
...to see their future-ready tanker awarded the title. Janet Kettlewell, co-owner and director at Kettlewell Fuels commented: “The impact of climate change and the need for us all to be...
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Tank Storage Association publishes 2022 Review of bulk liquid storage sector
...valuable information on terminals, process safety, occupational health and safety as well as the industry’s contribution to the UK economy. Peter Davidson, executive director of the Tank Storage Association, said:...
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Logistics initiative will cut carbon emissions by reducing empty truck numbers
...without compromises to commercial sensitivity and security of data, while enabling greater operational efficiency. Digital Catapult is leading the consortium of five leading digital innovators, with a shared goal of...
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Certas Energy to fuel Royal Mail energy transition with HVO
...and without sacrificing productivity, as no engine or fuelling infrastructure modifications are required. A transitional fuel Rob Fowler, fleet director at Royal Mail, said: “We’ve made great progress in decarbonising...
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Red diesel for trees but not the main man this Christmas
...that Christmas trees being commercially cultivated and harvested would be viewed as horticulture (and probably forestry) and therefore fall into qualifying criteria meaning that the rebated red diesel can be...
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LCM announces integration of IIS Tech
LCM Environmental, a leading fuel and tank infrastructure servicing company working with commercial and public sector clients of all sizes, has announced the integration of the team from IIS Tech,...
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Growing business loses weight
...commercial sectors,” said Trevor. “Although we operate within a 25 mile radius, encompassing west and south Somerset and east and north Devon, we are now trying to fine-tune it a...
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Certas Energy opens HGV refuelling bunker at the Port of Southampton
...operations while simultaneously improving local air quality through the use of Shell GTL Fuel. Clive Thomas, ABP Port of Southampton’s head of commercial and property, commented: “This state-of-the-art refuelling facility...
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Greenergy in ‘biofuel from waste’ agreement
...is underway with commercial production due to commence in 2025. Subsequent plants are planned over the following years. Together, the five plants would replace millions of litres of fossil petrol...
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Growth sees oil recycling specialist Slicker Recycling expand team
...the collection and recycling of lubricating oils previously used in motor vehicles and machinery, has revealed a variety of promotions and appointments within its 18-strong interceptor team. Commercial manager Leanne...
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World Fuel Services enables airport to offer continual sustainable aviation fuel supply
...director Inglis Lyon said: “At HIAL we are committed to reducing our environmental impact. As an operator of 11 airports, it is important to work with aviation partners to decarbonise flights...
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Truckers get on their bikes
...commercial goods vehicles which is around half of the UK fleet,” said FTA’s Seamus Leheny. “Our members take road safety awareness very seriously and are working hard to reduce the...
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QMRE takes delivery of second VIXLA plastic waste-2-oil system
...an last month’s announcement, this second system has been purchased by QMRE’s commercial partner A&M Renewables who will own the system but who will have QMRE operating and managing it....
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Street-Porter backs biogas plant
...first commercial food waste anaerobic digestion (AD) plant opened in County Durham with the writer and broadcaster as host. Working with the private and public sector Emerald Biogas is recycling...