News
Search on for tanker driver of the year
...think back to the past couple of years, we have all faced many challenges because of the covid pandemic and our UKIFDA Members are no exception to this as they...
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Interview
The evolving scope of fuel logistics
...been an interesting period, especially with nearly two years ‘lost’ to Covid and the distractions and challenges this brought. However, in this time we’ve managed our way through driver, LGV...
News
BP to cut 10,000 jobs as virus hits demand for oil
...oil giant told staff at the start of this week that the company is responding to the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief executive Bernard Looney laid the blame...
Insight
Mental health initiatives: a Mabanaft priority
...the workplace. Their significance has become even more pronounced since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, as they played a crucial role in assisting individuals during challenging times. Meet our...
News
Downstream fuel distribution event, UKIFDA Expo, came back with a bang
...explains. “But it was definitely all worth it.” “We finally got to meet the industry in person after two years of COVID, got new partners onboard, had lots of inspiring...
Interview
Essar Oil UK Ltd: from manufacturing complex to energy park
...is an example of this. “It’s a very cyclical business. Through covid, refineries were loss-making. Our business, in particular, had a difficult 18 months as was well reported in the...
Knowledge
Cyber risks: why cyber security matters
...data exfiltration, with an end-to-end attack taking less than 24 hours. So, with the post COVID world still adjusting to hybrid working, a surge in online crime and the potential...
News
Royal Dutch Shell to cut jobs in North Sea
...operations. The oil industry is already rethinking its future plans as part of the energy transition, and the impact of COVID means companies, like Shell, are accelerating this transition. ...
News
Oil prices rise on OPEC+ deal extension
...jointly persuade Nigeria, Iraq and others to fulfil their promises to cut production. It was in April during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, that OPEC+ agreed to cut...
Interview
Clugston Distribution: providing transport solutions for 100 years
...“I think when I joined, in January in 2020, I had six weeks in the business and then covid hit. It was a particularly challenging time for someone that had...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Jenny Sweatman
...by that point. I PREPARE FOR THE DAY AHEAD BY… Since Covid we have had the benefit of being able to work a couple of days a week from home....
Opinion
UKIFDA submits view on ending sales of petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles by 2035
...cars and with the current financial squeeze on many households due to COVID 19 we believe the situation will only worsen. “The government needs to ensure they are not closed...
News
Inter Pipeline puts terminal sale on hold
...to suspend sale activities,” says Christian Bayle, Inter Pipeline’s president/CEO. “Europe, like the rest of the world, is urgently addressing the Covid-19 pandemic. All European countries we operate in have...
News
UKIFDA announces EXPO sponsors
...first time in order to enable everyone to attend and participate in the two days’ programmes in the safest possible way without any Covid-related restrictions or worries. John Jenkins, Aon...
News
Scottish fuel distributor expands again
...“We deliver excellent service to the UK, no matter the circumstance – even during COVID-19. That is why we are reinvesting back into the areas of the business that matter...
News
Adler and Allan keeps Britain moving
Adler and Allan says it is proud to be supporting the national effort by helping organisations to keep Britain moving safely and compliantly during the current COVID-19 crisis. Adler and...
News
Oil & gas investment key to UK transition
...COVID recovery really looks like – both at home and globally. Real change is happening all around us and with it the acknowledgement that we, as a sector are changing...
Opinion
Northern Ireland Government warned over heating sector decarbonisation plans
...wake of the covid crisis, with public finances stretched, and the need to invest in the NHS, we need a pragmatic balance between support for cost- effective energy efficiency measures...