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Essar to play key part in regional decarbonisation partnership
...Hynet project. Together with our plans for the manufacture of biofuels from waste, HyNet North West will be key to our ambition of being a long term provider of sustainable...
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Opinion
Developing the skills for the fuels of tomorrow, today
Hydrogen is set to play a key role in decarbonising the global energy system and investment in the deployment of hydrogen production is accelerating, with national governments making increasingly ambitious...
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Lords warn of Brexit threat to UK’s energy trade
...because oil consumption in the energy sector is relatively low compared to gas and electricity’. The EU is a key energy trading partner for the UK, supplying approximately 12%...
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Moves to quell Grangemouth fears after speculation over refinery’s future
...is understood, as a key funding source. It seems that recent years have seen mounting losses stretching into the tens of millions resulting in speculation that the Chinese state-owned backer...
Analysis
Potential impacts of April’s NIC and minimum wage changes
...With many of those in our community falling into that bracket we consider the potential impacts on fuel distributors of these changes. Key changes National Insurance Contribution changes From April...
Opinion
Ken’s corner – What do you want to be when you grow up?
...offended if I then ask your age. I am unashamed in bringing this up, as it will be one of the key topics we discuss at our conference. Recently, I...
Interview
Alfons Haar Ltd: proudly celebrating 75 years
...designed, developed and manufactured in-house.” Key company milestones William was keen to share the key milestones of growth and change from the last 75 years: • March 15th, 1949, Alfons...
News
Craggs support community during fuel crisis
...suitable for cars, vans, LCV’s and HGVs, is typically only open only to UK Fuels and KeyFuels fuel card holders during working hours. However, as local stations either had a...
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Excitement builds for soon to be announced key industry award
...have been classed as key workers and kept busy delivering fuel for farms, essential heating oil for homes as more people worked remotely and helped keep the construction industry going...
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The real world consequences for off-grid heating
...will be met in a safe and reliable way. This strong foundation doesn’t mean the sector is resistant to change. On the contrary, innovation is a key feature as we...
Opinion
Longer term impacts of coronavirus on the UK and Ireland’s oil industry
...with the travel arrangements for key workers. Oil and Gas UK has described the descent of the oil price as a “body blow” to the sector and called on “governments”...
News
Logistics – zero emissions achievable by 2050
With ‘a key role to play in delivering a cleaner, safer environment for all’, David Wells, chief executive of the Freight Transport Association (FTA), set out his framework for the...
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2020 industry trends at StocExpo
...of 171 key decision makers at businesses across the bulk liquid storage supply chain, 46% agree the skills shortage caused by ageing workforces and a lack of fresh young talent...
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HOYER UK fuel tanker drivers support NHS oxygen deliveries
...of logistical expertise is more prominent than ever. Alongside our highly trained workforce we are able to quickly support other companies and more importantly key workers during this unprecedented time...
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A plea for an effective supply chain
...caused by a shortage of workers as they return to the EU, and severe delays for imports and exports which would hinder the UK’s manufacturing and retail sectors.” In the...
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Gi Group Holding achieves exclusive status as approved supplier to fuel sector
...with just 22% of all workers being female.” “Through our business training and coaching schemes, we can help companies address these glaring gaps in the workforce, and simultaneously reach untapped...
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Activists claim oil terminals were ‘totally blocked’ in new protests
...to deal with incidents like these and have acted swiftly. Road disruption is currently minimal and I’d like to thank local drivers, workers, and business for their patience.” Tuesday morning...
Analysis
Growth without structure is a risk not a strategy
...failed to find a buyer. Workers are left in limbo, “waiting for the guillotine to fall”. Takeaway for the energy industry: High leverage isn’t strategy. Governance and transparency matter more...