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Plans approved for IOW depot
...fuel supplier or hub. Concerns have been raised over the environmental impact and safety of the site, however with concerns over the safety of the students at Priory School being...
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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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Suttons lands Total contract
...supplier of bulk fuel transport. “Suttons will bring industry leading standards of health and safety and operational excellence to the contract and we look forward to a successful partnership.” The...
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Investing in the future
...used MAN and Magyar on occasion. Driving safety With 395 drivers working in fuels alone, health and safety is top priority for the firm. Norbert Dentressangle also employs a large...
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TSA annual review of the bulk liquid storage sector
...health and safety as well as on the industry’s contribution to the UK economy. Peter Davidson, executive director of the Tank Storage Association, said: “I am pleased to launch the...
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Essar safety achievement raises £3,000 for local charity
Further to news of the significant safety milestone achieved at Stanlow, a donation of £3,000 has been made to the Ellesmere Port based Boaty Theatre Company to support the delivery...
Analysis
Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...teamwork, openness, safety, continuous improvement, and simplicity run throughout their operations. Within the fast-paced Operations department, prioritising employee well-being and safety is paramount, with teamwork essential to effective delivery. WP...
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TOTY 2022 Runner Up: Craggs – a next generation tanker
...and equipped with advanced safety features such as anti-roll and anti-slip technology to protect the driver and prevent accidents on the road. In addition to its impressive capacity and safety...
Opinion
With petrol and diesel targets delayed, are EVs a good investment?
...your destination. Maintain battery health As with all batteries, the battery in an EV will degrade over time. You can better maintain the battery health of your EV by taking...
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Annual lunch celebrate 100 years of the CBA
...Arts Health Research (Breathe). The social enterprise delivers diverse programmes across a range of art forms, looking to meet specific clinical and wellbeing needs. Lydia Hayes, Head of Development and...
Opinion
Dodgy tanks – do you refuse to fill?
...short answer is yes. Our drivers are issued with a clear instruction in their handbook which lists approximately 20 points for safety and environmental checks for the tank and delivery...
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Barton Petroleum improves fleet safety and driver performance with Mircolise
Barton Petroleum has deployed the Microlise Fleet Performance solution to improve safety and driver performance and deliver increased efficiencies across its fleet. The Microlise fleet tracking and utilisation solution will...
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UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards
...Ireland whose inspirational stories motivate the entire industry to keep pushing for the highest standards in safety, efficiency and customer care. “This is our 23rd consecutive year of sponsoring this...
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Fuel supplies ‘at risk’ as Fawley workers ballot result awaited
...oil every day. The workers involved, described by Unite as “providing safety-critical services, meaning strike action could lead to shutdowns across the plant” are employed by three contractors on the...
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Tankers business growth sees Suttons Group invest in site expansion
...“ensure that our operations continue to meet the highest safety standards and provide room for future development”. With increasing space constraints, the leading international logistics and supply chain specialist began...
Interview
Josh Burton, WCF Chandlers: The next generation
...capacity with business demand. “Throughout the day, I work with the operations team to coordinate servicing and repairs, ensuring vehicle availability and safety standards are maintained. I also serve as...
Knowledge
Consequences: the importance of daily defect and pre-journey checks
...requirements relating not only to the appropriate paperwork, but also the provision of suitable PPE and other safety equipment such as fire extinguishers. Historically, there has been sporadic police interventions...
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Bungalow destroyed by tank fire
Find an OFTEC registered technician at www.oftec.org.uk/Consumers/FindTechnician In the wake of an oil tank fire which destroyed a bungalow in Belvoir, Belfast last week, OFTEC has again issued safety advice...