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Hoyer supports driver training charity

Senior driver trainer, Chris Hill has been seconded to Tanzania Hoyer Petrolog UK is renewing its support for Transaid, the international development charity focused on transport management and driver training...

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Seeking the best drivers in the UK & Ireland  

...driver and fuel distribution depot.   To enter for the Driver and Depot of the Year awards your company must be an FPS member. For the Driver of the Year...

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Rewarding and thanking the very best tanker drivers and depots 

...Pulham, UKIFDA chief executive.  The 2020 Driver of the Year Award is once again sponsored by OAMPS Hazardous Industries, and the 2020 Depot of the Year Award is sponsored by Pen Underwriting.   To enter for the Driver and Depot...
UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards

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UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards

...environmental sectors and sponsor of the prestigious Driver of the Year Award, said: “The search is on! It’s time to find the industry’s best tanker drivers across the UK and...

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Top honours for HOYER Petrolog drivers

James Givens (l) winner of the first prize in HOYER’s 2016 driver of the year competition with Mark Binns, MD of HOYER Petrolog Three drivers working at Kingsbury and Stanlow...
Claudia Weeks ADR training

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ADR Training: Claudia Weeks joins Barton Petroleum

Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, was invited to attend an ADR Awareness Course hosted by Barton Petroleum at its Oakley Depot in September. ADR Driver Training...

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The need for telematics

...www.navmanwireless.co.uk Improve driver safety  Ecotrak, the telematics system solution from CMS Supatrak, can help improve health & safety by alerting the driver to behaviour that could endanger themselves or other...

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Lords warn of Brexit threat to UK’s energy trade

...place outside the Internal Energy Market it is likely to be less efficient. This creates the potential for higher energy bills, and leaving the EU could risk supply shortages in...
An in-depth consideration of the latest BP Energy Outlook

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BP OUTLOOK 2023: the outlook for global energy to 2050

...challenge suggests greater support is required, including policies to facilitate quicker permitting and approval of low carbon energy and infrastructure. The disruption to global energy supplies and associated energy shortages...
Entries are open for nominations for the UKIFDA Driver of the Year 2023 award sponsored by OAMPS

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Nominate your Tanker Driver of the Year 2023

...all the great drivers nominated for this year’s award, every one of which does their industry proud.” The industry’s best tanker drivers Karl Jones, account director of OAMPS, sponsor of...

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Uniquely configured for supply reliability

...by the drivers, which enables greater transparency and trust as drivers have a say in the business. Greenergy’s operations are further supported by strategic infrastructure and a global supply chain,...

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Agency drivers – new guidance

...the risks posed by using agency drivers. Research has shown that agency drivers are more prone to be involved in collisions, and with 42% of UK companies using temporary staff...

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Do you know the finest tanker driver?

...the hunt is on to find the finest tanker driver in the UK and Republic of Ireland – your nominations are now invited for the FPS Driver Of The Year...

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Tanker driver scoops top award

Barnaby (kneeling on left) with Wincanton’s Driver of the Year category winners Fuel tanker driver Barnaby Moverley has been crowned Wincanton’s Driver of the Year. Now in its eighth year,...

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The search is on for the driver of the year

...thinking ensured the lady, who suffered from diabetes, made a full recovery. The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) is seeking drivers who have gone the extra mile for their customers,...