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On the right route – Phillips 66
...relationship business; the Jet name remains on UK forecourts and we’re still working alongside our former ConocoPhillips customers,” added Pete. Pete had planned to retire later this year but recently...
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Boiler scrappage in next month’s Budget?
...Petroleum Suppliers (FPS), the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council (HHIC) and the UK LPG Association (UKLPG) have written to George Osborne calling for him to introduce an England-wide boiler replacement...
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Overwhelming response to Abbey Logistics rainbow request
With its teams juggling the challenge of working from home while looking after children, Abbey Logistics asked them to send in their most creative rainbow pictures. As the UK’s largest...
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Aramex UK opens new Aberdeen facility
...new facility, Aramex UK will provide its comprehensive range of logistics services including air, ocean, and road freight, as well as warehousing and courier solutions. Heading up the company’s new...
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Drivers – recruiting and retaining
To tackle the problem of recruiting and retaining staff in the logistics industry, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) is to hold a Logistics Skills Shortage Summit in March. The FTA...
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Fleet expansion for Abbey Logistics
The Abbey Logistics fleet has been expanded by the addition of 20 DAF XF and CF tractor units Abbey Logistics Group, one of the UK’s largest bulk liquid and powder...
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Valero to purchase SemLogistics’ Milford Haven storage facility
...term commitment to the south east of England Last week Valero Logistics UK, a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation, and SemGroup Europe Holding, a SemGroup Corporation company, signed an agreement...
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A ‘game changer’ for Irish retail
Emmet O’Neill, chief executive, Topaz (l) with Brian Hannasch, president and chief executive officer of Alimentation, Couche-Tard Johnny Bambury-Fennell Photography Subject to the usual regulatory approvals and closing conditions Ireland’s...
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Five ways to build a winning operations strategy
Scott Roberts “LIKE MANY ORGANISATIONS IN OUR INDUSTRY, THIS WINTER WAS CHALLENGING FOR US,” REPORTS SCOTT ROBERTS, OPERATIONS AND LOGISTICS DIRECTOR AT WATSON FUELS WHO SHARES THE STEPS TAKEN BY...
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Ministerial visit marks Celtic Renewables milestone
...working towards a greener future. As Scotland works towards its 2045 net zero target we are helping that transition to a net zero, nature positive world through defossilisation.” Talent, energy...
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Zoë Colbeck appointed to support delivery of Solent Cluster low carbon vision
...government as it works towards its requirement of reaching net zero emissions by 2050. Government expects that support for Track-2 clusters may include access to capital support through the CCS...
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Do you see issues with the introduction of Euro VI or do you welcome it as positive step towards increasing energy efficiency?
...better acceptance.” Andrew Reynolds, Reynolds Logistics “ At Reynolds Logistics we are running one Euro VI vehicle to assess how it will fit into the operation and the likely running...
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Wincanton man joins Suttons
...the company’s position as a major force in European logistics. Graeme is currently involved as a non-executive with a UK construction group and as chairman of a logistics real estate...
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Supplying renewable, carbon-neutral biofuels
...required, directly to their site in the same lead time as all of our other fuels. With the UK government’s 2050 net zero target, now is the perfect time to...
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FPS and The Road to Zero
...members’ views by submitting evidence to HM Treasury with respect to The Road to Zero strategy. ‘It’s important the government works with and supports our members, so they can facilitate...
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Fuel duty rise ‘a blow to economic recovery’
Speaking in response to rumours circulating of a potential fuel duty rise, Elizabeth de Jong, director of policy at Logistics UK, comments; “Logistics UK and its members are extremely concerned...
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UK businesses pledge £3bn investment and call on PM to back British hydrogen
...levelling-up agenda and long-term decarbonisation goals. For example, the Committee for Climate Change has made it clear that the UK will not meet its Net Zero targets without significant investment...
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AHFL chooses UK for revolutionary plastic-to-fuel plant
...even the strictest environmental and health & safety regulations, including those in the UK. A regulation-compliant UK plant would serve as a blueprint for AHFL to build regulatory-compliant plants anywhere...