Opinion
Fears for future of Stanlow oil refinery
...Essar Oil UK chief executive, said at the time: “Essar is committed to innovative growth as a means to create positive impact to both economy and environment. HyNet and hydrogen...
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Knowledge
Fuel site decommissioning: a responsible approach
...nuisance (statutory liability) • Obligations to prevent and remediate serious environmental damage and to restore the environment (especially biodiversity/ natural resources) to its pre-damaged state (environmental damage liability). Whilst tort...
News
Suttons invests in UK road tanker business
...fuel efficiency, environmental impact, vehicle reliability, after sales support and whole life cost. “Suttons Tankers is the UK’s largest bulk chemical logistics company and this latest deal continues Suttons commitment...
News
Energy select committee visits the village at the heart of the industry fuel campaign
The latest development in the UKIFDA and OFTEC led Future Ready Fuel campaign saw the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee pay a visit to Kehelland, in Cornwall, the HVO-fuelled...
News
bp pulse acquires one of Europe’s largest truck stops
...network of mobility hubs along key logistics corridors across UK & Europe providing freight operators with a range of energy options, including traditional fuels to support its fleet customers at...
Insight
BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050
...than emerging economies – net CO2 emissions in developed economies are negative by 2050 in Net Zero. CO2 emissions in New Momentum peak in the late 2020s and by 2050...
Opinion
Survey suggests supply chain at risk unless action taken
...by Government is taken to ensure the health of the UK supply chain. “In June 2022, Logistics UK wrote to Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi MP asking him to take decisive action...
Opinion
Government must deliver a low carbon fuels strategy to meet transport decarbonisation targets
...UK, comments: “The logistics industry is fully committed to the UK government’s decarbonisation targets and is looking to work productively with government to ensure the plans are achieved. During the...
News
Record revenues for Abbey Logistics but driver shortages reduce profits
Specialist road tanker company Abbey Logistics Group has reported record levels of revenues for the year to June 2022 (FY22). The company attributes the achievement to to the close working...
Opinion
Massive spring hike in fuel duty would add £5k pa to truck running costs
...costs to a total of £26,246 per vehicle, before the cost of fuel itself. Logistics UK estimates that a small haulage firm with seven HGVs (98% of logistics businesses are SMEs)...
News
Government grant for new OXCCU jet fuel project
...viewing low or zero emission technologies as key to sustainability and net zero targets. Huge potential Aviation still needs hydrocarbons but to achieve net zero, they need to be created...
News
Distributor diaries August 23: updates from our distributor community
...the first ever Future Fest at Boston College organised by South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership. 830 young people from local schools and academies attended on the day to find...
Opinion
Red diesel update: Navigating the evolving fuel landscape
...the revised legislation is fuelling increased interest in cleaner-burning alternatives. Setting the scene Red diesel duty reform was designed to help propel the UK forward on its road towards Net...
Insight
Ken Cronin on DESNZ: Looking beyond the name
...and reducing inflation. Ensure the UK is on track to meet its legally binding Net Zero commitments and support economic growth by significantly speeding up delivery of network infrastructure and...
News
Essar and Progressive Energy join forces in low carbon venture
...provided by the UK Government’s hydrogen supply competition. Chris Manson-Whitton, director at Progressive Energy said: “We cannot reach net zero without decarbonising industry. Today brings a key milestone in that...
News
Shortlisted proposal would see UK village swap from natural gas to hydrogen in 2025
...projects, such as the proposed programme in Whitby, Ellesmere Port, are part of the plan to reduce household and commercial CO₂ emissions to reach the UK’s 2050 net zero targets....
News
Fuel supplier completes MBO during lockdown
...are delighted to be joined on the board of directors by John Skinner. John was previously finance director and company secretary for 15 years at one of Yorkshire’s leading estate...
News
FREE guide – saving fuel costs and reducing emissions
...the future need for government intervention in our sector.” To view the guide, please visit http://lers.org.uk/home/how-to-reduce-your-emissions LERS – lers.org.uk – is a free-to-join scheme which helps members record, reduce and...