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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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Interview
Tackling supply chain challenges through diversification
...among these challenges is UK REACH, a regulation covering the manufacture and importing of chemicals in Great Britain. Prior to Brexit, this was covered by EU REACH and which UK...
News
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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Suttons Tankers and Nippon Gases UKI partner for HVO emission reduction trial
As part of their long-standing relationship, Suttons Tankers and Nippon Gases UKI, part of Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation, have embarked on a three-month Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) trial. This collaboration...
Insight
The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply
...it with very advantageous logistics. The refinery can also run up to 19,000BD of other feed stocks, principally straight run residual fuel oil. In the early 1980s a fluid catalytic...
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Fuel tech company in running for Logistics Leadership innovation award
...Plc is in the running for the innovation prize at the Logistics Leadership Awards which will take place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Stratford-upon-Avon this Wednesday, 9 November. London-based SulNOx...
Opinion
Industry initiatives working but HGV driver shortages remain chronic
The UK’s HGV driver shortage remains chronic, according to Logistics UK’s analysis of the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) Labour Force Survey data. But, with the number of HGV...
News
HVO boost as XPO Logistics expands use of sustainable biofuel
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of freight transportation services, will take to the road in July for the 42nd year as the official transport partner of the Tour de France....
Opinion
Low Carbon Fuels Strategy is urgently needed for transport decarbonisation progress
...inhibiting investment Kate Jennings, director of policy at Logistics UK commented: “The logistics industry is working hard to meet vehicle phase out dates and emission reduction deadlines however government plays...
Opinion
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...
Opinion
A reliable and secure supply
...pipeline, rail loading, truck loading, and terminals.” A nimble response to customer needs Logistics is a key factor in terms of how the refinery will operate going forwards. “Our logistics...
News
New Zemo scheme empowers fleet operators to evidence customer emissions savings
...work of our people and further demonstrates our commitment to being a leader in the decarbonisation of UK logistics.” Anna Rickard, Environmental Consultant at Howard Tenens, one of the logistics...
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Sustainable aviation fuel from sewage producer Firefly secures £5m Wizz Air investment
...(SAF) research and development will allow the airline to supply SAF to its UK operations from 2028, up to 525,000 tonnes over 15 years. The agreement has the potential to...
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Honeywell technology to be used by BP to increase its worldwide SAF production
...bp with a fast-to-market, capital, and cost-efficient solution to increase the company’s SAF production from renewable feeds helping to achieve its aim to supply 20% of the SAF market globally...
Insight
The downstream oil market landscape of Ireland in the 2020s
...that the country will need close to 30,000 by 2030 if the goals of decarbonising the transport sector are to be met. Logistics On the logistics front there have been...
Opinion
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...
Insight
FoxInsights tells distributors that it’s all about the data
A company that was in attendance at this year’s UKIFDA Show & Conference as both an exhibitor and a sponsor is FoxInsights. Already popular as the sponsor of the pre-dinner...
News
XPO Logistics offers training to ‘neurodiversity champions’
...they function. XPO Logistics UK colleagues attending the training are either neurodiverse themselves or are interested in advocating for neurodiversity. Raising awareness The training will explore neurodiverse experiences as well...