News
Record revenues for Abbey Logistics but driver shortages reduce profits
...logistics sector as a whole in the summer of 2021, as well as the rapid and significant increase seen in the cost of fuel towards the end of the period...
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Opinion
Massive spring hike in fuel duty would add £5k pa to truck running costs
...year ago.” The proposed rise in fuel duty would equate to an additional £4,850 for the cost of running a 44t truck, according to Logistics UK’s calculations, bringing fuel duty...
Interview
In Conversation with NWF and Geoff Boorman Fuels
...on: the integration of Geoff Boorman Fuels with NWF Fuels Geoff Boorman Fuels, a distributor based in Edenbridge, Kent has been supplying domestic heating oil to homes throughout Kent, Sussex...
News
Phillips 66 extends renewable diesel offer to forecourts
...used to produce it. A minimum of 65% fuel life cycle GHG emissions savings compared to conventional fossil fuels is required and assured under the Renewable Fuel Assurance Scheme (RFAS)[1]...
Knowledge
Top 5 ways to use technology to control fuel costs
...the need for intelligent fuel management has never been more apparent. OTS Group designs and delivers practical answers to complex fuel storage, re-fuelling, distribution, service and maintenance issues read on...
Interview
Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination
Liz Boardman, of Fuel Oil News, chats to Gordon Hyland, sales director at Touchstar Technologies, about software solutions, world domination and why the fuel distribution industry is such a great...
News
ITT Hub successful debut
...the world’s first purpose-built full-electric 16-tonne commercial vehicle created specifically for city centre logistics, and Wrightbus showcased the launch of its first hydrogen fuelled double deck bus. British Astronaut Major...
News
Fuel industry people moves September 2024
...additionally responsible for projects at many of the other terminals within the Group. Logistics UK Logistics UK has announced the appointment of Jemma James as the business group’s new Digital...
News
Mayor of Greater Manchester visits veterans’ charity
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham visited Veterans into Logistics last week to see how the charity trains and mentors ex-military personnel into new careers as HGV drivers. New...
News
Logistics UK crowned Trade Association of the Year
...winner. Setting the standard Following the judging, Logistics UK was commended for its comprehensive, research-based approach to policy and campaigns, its impressive media reach, and its support for members. Logistics...
News
Certas acquisition bolsters commitment to UK Logistics
...AdBlue®, Haven at Felixstowe will also offer cleaner-burning drop-in diesel alternatives such as HVO and Shell GTL Fuel. By making cleaner fuels more accessible, Certas Energy is fuelling the future...
Opinion
Industry calls for future fuel clarity so logistics can help avoid climate catastrophe
...future fuelling for HGVs “There is also a current lack of clarity regarding the best transition method for heavier vehicles, including low carbon fuels (LCFs), overhead electric cables on key...
News
Veterans into Logistics scoops silver award
Veterans into Logistics enjoyed three big wins at the English Veterans Awards. The prestigious Awards Ceremony held at the De Vere Wokefield Estate celebrated the highly successful Armed Forces Veterans...
News
XPO Logistics holds fifth annual UK Female Driver Forum
XPO Logistics recently held its fifth annual UK Female Driver Forum. The forum provided a safe space for female drivers to bring matters of concern to the attention of XPO´s...
News
XPO Logistics achieves carbon neutral status at its Leicester distribution centre
...its waste contractor, XPO Logistics has achieved zero waste in landfills and high levels of segregation at its Leicester site, which drives a high recycling rate. Image credit: XPO Logistics...
News
Kettlewell Fuels presented with Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2021 award
...fuel loads. Drivers can continue with their deliveries safe in the knowledge that they are supplying clean fuel to customers.” Kettlewell Fuels also uses the ProControl 3 remote, which ensures...
Analysis
25% increase in annual fuel prices drives fleet costs up by millions
...data from independent fuel card distributor, Right Fuel Card, revealed the differences in fuel prices across the UK in October 2022 against October 2021. Overall, the average price of fuel...
Opinion
Red diesel update: Navigating the evolving fuel landscape
...liquid fuels and encourage a move away from traditional fuel options. The red diesel duty changes, therefore, should not be taken in isolation, but viewed through the lens of wider...