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New sales manager gets to work
...Cobo stand at FPS EXPO 2017 in Liverpool. “Jonathan brings a wealth of experience to Cobo having previously held roles at LoadTec, Gardner Denver (Emco Wheaton) and Designed For Safety,”...
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Major investment at Stanlow
...Since acquiring Stanlow in July 2011 Essar will have invested over $800 million (including FY18) which has helped to turnaround the business and deliver significant improvement in safety performance and...
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Becoming UKIFDA
...industry delivering the highest standards of quality, safety and customer service. The core purpose continues to be to attract and support the best distributors in the UK & Ireland and to...
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StocExpo 2025 concludes with a vision for the future of tank storage
...Demonstrations – Drones, crawlers, and robotic tank inspection systems wowed audiences with their ability to enhance safety and efficiency. North America Pavilion – Showcased transatlantic technologies and perspectives on digitalisation,...
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Storage – reducing fire risk
...vulnerability and siting of critical equipment and resources. The guidance in this publication should assist process safety engineers/advisors, designers, emergency planners or others with responsibility for fire and explosion hazard...
Case Study
Digital delivery: selecting a solution
...a standardised level, resulting in operational improvements and enhanced safety and service Automated, electronic, start-of-day vehicle checks Single data entry – either on a tablet device or directly at the...
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Driver CPC training must remain flexible
...long-awaited document from the European Commission follows an evaluation completed in 2014 which was broadly positive, highlighting safety improvements and labour mobility. Whilst a number of shortcomings which were identified,...
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Multimodal logistics training centre
...settings. Facilities will include extensive warehousing, engineering and rail safety teaching facilities, and the UK’s only Air Freight Forwarding Academy. “The Humber is already home to the UK’s largest, multi-purpose...
Analysis
Analysing the driver recruitment market: Noz Miah of Aim Recruit
...a driver? “In every aspect, be it safety, customer engagement, line manager reviews, or evaluating job offers, our message to all the drivers we engage with is consistent: take your...
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Suttons invests in UK road tanker business
...to investing in the latest equipment and technology for both existing and new customers,” said John Sutton, CEO Suttons Group. “Our drivers’ safety and wellbeing is of great importance so...
Opinion
Record profits for big energy companies increase calls for environmental legislation
...wrong incentives Caroline Dennett, safety consultant, believes there is no incentive for Big Oil to contribute to climate and pollution solutions: “Certainly in the UK, the oil and gas majors...
Interview
Challenging gender stereotypes as an apprentice tanker driver
...degassing tanks, safety protocols, and the best order in which to fill and deliver fuel from the tanker’s six compartments to keep the truck well balanced – with a capacity...
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Suttons celebrates growth in fuels sector with 100th petroleum regulation truck on fleet
Suttons Tankers has grown exponentially in the fuels and bitumen sectors in recent years, providing its customers with the highest levels of safety and customer service. Expanding into new markets...
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Best New Forecourt Award for Ascona
...including design, innovation, environmental safety and customer offering. With several similar projects scheduled for 2024, Ascona is pleased to be recognised for the success of this project and its focus...
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FPS and The Road to Zero
...for HGVs, including in terms of dangerous goods in transport, and the continued safety of oil industry terminals. “With regard to red diesel, we believe there are good options already...
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A round up of people moves in the industry
...started a new position as Senior Director, Safety, Engineering and Technical (SET) Department Global Physical Operations at World Fuel Services. Jack Wickwar has taken a role as Sales Account Manager...
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HOYER Petrolog – new fuel distribution agreement with Phillips 66
...products globally. Headquartered in Houston, the company has 14,800 employees committed to safety and operating excellence. Phillips 66 had $52 billion of assets as of Dec. 31, 2016. www.hoyer.uk.com/products-services/petrolog ...
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Europump Maintenance extends partnership with Hytek
...products in the Section 11A certificate issued by The Office for Product Safety and Standards means that Europump Maintenance Ltd has authority to carry out initial verification and in -service...