Interview
In Profile – Lynn Casson
...of my career has been spent in the fuel industry with WCF, serving customer needs, leading teams, and driving continuous improvement. Describe yourself in 3 words. Resilient, determined, competitive. What...
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News
Amendments to certification are welcomed by Logistics UK
...name change from FTA was originally planned for earlier in the year but postponed due to the COVID-19 crisis to focus on supporting members. David Wells, chief executive at Logistics...
News
Ex-footballer and army veteran champions Veterans into Logistics
...teaching assistant but when the cost-of-living crisis hit, Tamara realised she needed a better career to provide for herself and her son. She had her Class 2 truck licence from...
Opinion
OFTEC disappointed with lack of support for HVO in Queen’s speech
...and achieve the challenge of net zero. The economic situation has changed dramatically in the past two years with the pandemic and cost of living crisis, but the government’s decarbonisation...
Interview
A Day in the Life – Vicky Darch of Darch Oil
...children – it was very challenging! THE WORST PART OF MY JOB… Listening to customers and their worries about the cost-of-living crisis because I feel so sad for everyone in...
Insight
BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050
With ‘Big Oil’ once again in the spotlight of scrutiny as a US investigation into the role of fossil fuels in driving the climate crisis accuses the industry of obfuscation...
Analysis
Clean energy jobs now outnumber fossil fuel ones as transition drives growth
...with major new manufacturing facilities, especially in solar technology and electric vehicles, coming online since 2019 helping to drive the growth in clean energy jobs. Fossil fuels workers have essential...
News
Speaker line-up announced for leading industry conference
...of Portland Fuels. Tackling the tricky issues Two of the major fuel related issues of 2022 will be considered in the ‘Present Fuels’ session with a Fuel Theft Taskforce representative...
News
Industry event returns to raise £96,500
...those who need help and to better support members of the automotive community and their loved ones who are in crisis or struggling. Furthermore, pledges made from automotive industry guests...
News
INEOS to build UK hand sanitiser factory
...Europe. Supplies to NHS hospitals will be free of charge for the period of the crisis with the public being able to purchase bottles through retailers. INEOS takes its corporate...
News
Industry charity struggles to support record demand
...each other. People will remember what the leaders of our industry do in a time of crisis and I urge everyone to consider how you can help ensure Ben is...
Opinion
Scottish Government rethink of Heat in Buildings Bill emphasises importance of just transition
...emissions while also tackling fuel poverty – a stance long advocated by many within our industry. The original legislation proposed strict timelines for replacing fossil-fuel boilers with heat pumps following...
News
September 14 update
...with another financial crisis and oil prices could plummet to below $50 per barrel. It has happened in the very recent past – in 1999 oil prices were $15 per...
News
Successful HGV skill scheme set to deliver 2000 new drivers as funding is extended
...to entry into HGV Driver training, the DfE funding offers a lifeline for both individual candidates and employers dealing with budget constraints given the cost-of-living crisis. Within the new contract,...
News
BP to cut 10,000 jobs as virus hits demand for oil
...the senior structure flatter. The CEO emphasised that BP must reinvent itself and emerge from the crisis a “leaner, faster-moving and lower carbon company”. Looney, who took over as chief...
Insight
Compulsory oil stocking obligations: a UK update
...international requirements to maintain the requisite minimum levels of oil stocks to mitigate any supply crisis. These were: EU obligations Under EU Oil Stocking Directive 2009/119/EC, members are required to...
Interview
Essar Oil UK Ltd: from manufacturing complex to energy park
...revolution happening. “As part of the transition, we may need to blend different fuels, such is the case with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).” This is a fuel in which Essar...
News
Taking part in Road Safety Week
...online action pack and other resources. On Wednesday 22 November 2017 Brake will be running a crisis response training course. This course will look at the procedures an organisation should...