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Opinion

Fuel crisis proves that supply trust is vital

...higher level, from these shortages – whether caused by Covid, quarantines or the uncertainties caused by Brexit – it is abundantly clear that there is spill-over across sectors from a...

News

Oil price rises over $70 a barrel

...this year after slumping below $20 a barrel last April as the impact of Covid-19 and lockdown restrictions resulted in significant reductions in fuel demand, the international oil benchmark is...

Opinion

Industry support for sustainable aviation fuel mandates

...industry to stay at below pre-Covid levels of emissions through a range of measures, including system efficiencies and new technologies. Transport secretary Grant Shapps commented: “We want 2019 to be...

Interview

Road Tankers Northern: leading from its ‘one stop shop’

...still working! When asked what he enjoys most about operating in tanker manufacturing, Adrian answers simply: “Our customers. Covid stopped a lot of the face-to-face sales across the globe but...

News

Logistics UK crowned Trade Association of the Year

With Covid-19, Brexit, new technology and other disruptive forces driving change in the way goods move across borders and through the supply chain, the awareness of the importance of logistics...

Knowledge

Cyber Risks: improving your cyber resilience

...with the NCSC advice on mitigating malware and ransomware attacks. So, with the post COVID world still adjusting to hybrid working, a surge in online crime and the potential spill...

News

Rix Petroleum supports the local community

...COVID-19. Alex makes the masks on this 3D printer and the donation enabled him to buy raw materials. J.R. Rix & Sons also provided furloughed volunteers to help distribute the...
A look back over the highlights and challenges that 2022 brought to the tanker market and some thoughts on what lies ahead for those in tanker manufacturing.

Analysis

In review: the 2022 tanker market

...Brexit/Covid ‘nightmare’, we have seen the supply chain of goods return to an acceptable level, with lead times and the cost escalation of materials thankfully levelling off.” However, Jonny also...

News

Logistics sector report shows recovery signs

...to October 2021 in order to retain existing staff and attract new drivers, smaller fleet operators are still not back to full fleet capacity after the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown, and...