Interview
An interview with Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA
...experiences to date and his ambitions for the future. Is it what you expected of the CEO role? I have to say I was very well briefed before I started...
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News
LWE launches VEHESTA as the vehicle energy station of the future
...adapt and incorporate the needs of vehicle propulsion and energy in the future.” With a high level of uncertainty over future energy provision LWE believes that fuel stations may well...
Opinion
Logistics heroes unfairly blamed for transport policy failures
...its recommendations, to be to overhaul the logistics sector and ensure that the supply chain, and its workforce, is more robust and resilient. Policy failures overlooked In response, Logistics UK...
News
Logistics UK members discuss key issues with Minister of State for NI
...issues facing the logistics sector in Northern Ireland (NI). Nichola Mallon, head of trade and devolved policy at Logistics UK comments: “Today’s meeting provided a valuable opportunity for our members...
News
HVS to develop world-first self-driving hydrogen HGV with share of £6.6m funding
...of seven grants being announced today from the CCAV and Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) programme. Optimising future logistics The consortium, made up of HVS, Fusion Processing Ltd and ASDA,...
Interview
In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd
...in the headlines shows a lot of faith in the future of the. What do you think the future will look like for liquid fuel as the demand for fossil...
News
Moves to quell Grangemouth fears after speculation over refinery’s future
...on “future-proofing” Grangemouth, site of Scotland’s only oil refinery, amid fears for the future of hundreds of jobs. Whilst saying that it would not be appropriate to comment on “media...
Interview
DCC on ambitions for Ireland and energy transition
...to help our customers to decarbonise on their long-term journey to net zero. Looking to the industry’s future Eddie considers what he believes the major future challenges will be for...
News
Veterans into Logistics Charity Announced shortlisted for multiple awards
Veterans into Logistics – a charity that trains and mentors veterans into new careers as HGV drivers – has been shortlisted for three awards across two award ceremonies. This is...
News
Asda investment in Veterans’ charity boosts HGV training opportunities
Greater Manchester based charity, Veterans into Logistics, has received a welcome funding boost. The £40,000 Asda donation will enable the charity to train 10 armed forces veterans into new careers...
Insight
Logistics industry report shows lack of support is hampering EV uptake
...Logistics UK, comments: “The logistics sector is fully aware of its responsibilities to decarbonise and is keen to do so. However, with respondents reporting wide ranging costs to upgrade their...
News
Last chance to enter as competition to find Transport Manager of the Year returns
...be won! The competition – supported by BP – brings together all transport managers in the logistics industry and celebrates their achievements. With entries open until 19 May 2023, Logistics...
News
Guide to funding support for logistics employers
As has been reported through Fuel Oil News (here), the logistics industry is facing a serious shortage of skilled workers. In response, business group Logistics UK has launched a new...
Opinion
Industry calls for future fuel clarity so logistics can help avoid climate catastrophe
...plan future investment, especially as significant infrastructure will be needed to support alternative fuels and technologies. “Logistics UK will continue to work with its members, and government, to seek solutions.”...
Insight
Sector decarbonisation: The future transport energy mix
...be the dominant future energy source. The benefits of easier/ quicker re-fuelling must be weighed against issues around fuel logistics of storage and delivery, as well as the availability and...
News
Return of main fuel distribution event promises to look forward
...make introductions, arrange meet-ups, share articles and make announcements. Conference delivers latest thinking on future fuels A big draw at last year’s virtual event was the first-ever Future Fuels Conference,...
Case Study
A case study: software that is maximising flexibility in fuel deliveries
...logistics and it is Flexigrid’s flexibility and resilience that differentiates them. According to James, the company’s logistics activities have undergone a significant evolution. “Flexigrid was set up initially to handle...
News
Logistics UK conference returns
Logistics UK’s ever-popular Transport Manager conference series – sponsored by Bridgestone Tyres –will return in autumn 2021 with live events planned at 11 venues around the UK. The conferences will...