News
Jet2 announces major investment into UK SAF production
...but it represents a major step forward in our transition to net zero too. “Whether investing in SAF, spending billions on our aircraft fleet, or placing a price on every...
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Analysis
Lowest fossil fuel generation on record in Europe
...the UK (8.42TWh), Italy (8.22TWh), France (6.84TWh) and Germany (5.60TWh). Germany saw the biggest fall in coal output (2.37TWh), while Poland (1.38TWh), Italy (1.29TWh) and the Netherlands (1.27 TWh) also...
News
Prax refinery joins decarbonisation project
...and currently made up of the following organisations – Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery, Humber Zero (with partners: Phillips 66 Humber Refinery and Vitol’s VPI Immingham power plant) and EP UK...
News
QM Recycled Energy unveils new HQ
...plans for a nationwide network of VIXLA systems will certainly transform the UK’s approach to dealing with the problem of plastic waste pollution. A typical QMRE VIXLA system will convert...
News
One to watch – Keyfuels invests
...our network by more than 50%, providing the largest wholesale priced network in the UK. Our market position has been built up on the strength of this network coupled with...
Knowledge
Prioritising people to keep fuel systems running smoothly
...logistics manager for the group, explains their ‘people first’ approach and the role it plays in keeping operation disruption to a minimum. “We recognise that we are in a people...
News
Lenham Storage signs support deal with Europump Maintenance Ltd
Kent-based logistics company Lenham Storage has signed a new 12-month fully comprehensive support contract with Europump Maintenance Ltd for all the fuel island equipment at its two main depots. Speaking...
News
Greenergy delivers green hydrogen in strategic partnership with Octopus Hydrogen
Octopus Hydrogen and Greenergy Flexigrid (‘Greenergy’) have agreed a logistics partnership for the collection and delivery of green hydrogen to Octopus Hydrogen customers. The NanoSUN mobile refuelling units will be...
Interview
Celebrating 100 years: the Chemical Business AssociationÂ
...during its annual “Floggers” lunch, the largest event of its kind in the UK. On this special occasion, it even received a letter of best wishes from King Charles III....
News
NI Oil in Reserve Force exercise with Royal Logistics Corps (North Irish) Regiment
...well as the wide range of roles the reservists undertake when they are deployed on operations.” Arduous challenge “The main role of the unit is to provide Reserve UK military...
News
New fleet director to support Suttons growth plans
...Recognition Operator, is part of a continuous improvement plan to futureproof the scalability of the business and support the ambitious growth plans. With over 30 years in the logistics industry,...
News
HGV drivers value recognised by pay deal
...logistics drivers has also asked Wincanton to agree to retention bonuses in recognition of the industry’s national situation of driver shortages and availability. Steve Garelick, GMB London Region organiser said:...
News
New apprenticeship programme sees first HGV driver qualify
...record in logistics, was set up in response to the national shortage of Class 1 HGV Drivers. The logistics sector, like many others, is facing a huge skills shortage and...
Opinion
UKPIA welcomes plans for Low Carbon Fuels Strategy
...clear, positive signal for investment in these fuels that offer the potential for early decarbonisation of existing vehicles and aviation and will be essential to meet net zero by 2050....
Opinion
Terminals ready for liquid fuel transition
...to store products, such as green hydrogen, that will play an important part in the UK Government’s Road to Zero strategy. Bryan Davies, Liverpool-headquartered UM Terminals’ managing director, said: “While...
News
UK hydrogen strategy triggers launch of new CompEx safety course
...build on their basic knowledge. Hydrogen is anticipated to play a significant part in the UK’s net zero strategy, and the government has forecast 9,000 new jobs will be created...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world
...this issue, as seen in recent announcements by the UK Prime Minister regarding his net zero reset, the Labour leader’s spending commitments, and comments in the Dáil by Sinn Féin...
Opinion
Will rising fuel prices accelerate the switch to renewables?
...their dependency on fossil fuel driven by the ‘stick’ of a commitment to net zero. Advances in renewable technology and energy storage solutions have added a ‘carrot’ to this process,...