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HOYER generates record earnings
Mark Binns, chairman, HOYER Petrolog UK Hamburg- based logistics provider HOYER has reported a thoroughly successful result for the financial year 2014. Turnover, at EUR 1,107m, was around EUR 20m...
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New leadership team at Lifecycle Oils fuels expansion plans
...manufacturing. New Chairman Graeme Mcfaull has spent more than 25 years in the European logistics and food industry. The former CEO of UK listed logistics business Wincanton PLC, he has...
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Exolum starts world-first scheme to transport hydrogen using existing oil infrastructure
...be used as a safe means of storing and transporting hydrogen in liquid form. Exolum is one of the world’s largest liquid logistics companies with a major fuel pipeline and...
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Logistics industry concerns over sulphur surcharge
FTA Northern Ireland is concerned that businesses shipping goods via the Irish Sea are set to be faced with additional surcharges from shipping lines, which will make the cost of...
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Fuelling construction, logistics and transport at Hinkley Point C
Certas Energy has opened a centralised refuelling hub at Hinkley Point C as part of its contract to supply the site with the fuel it needs to construct one of...
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New Abbey training delivers Class 1 drivers
To support drivers looking to make the transition from Class 2 to Class 1 driving, road tanker company Abbey Logistics launched an ‘Earn while you learn’ training programme earlier this...
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XPO leads the way with HVO and electric-powered vehicles
XPO Logistics has successfully deployed HVO and electric-powered vehicles within its 4PL and transport control tower operations. This is an industry first, representing a significant sustainability achievement. HVO and electric-powered...
Opinion
Delivering growth: the importance of a fully engaged workforce
...are the beating heart of a logistics business. They represent everything the company stands for and are brand ambassadors to its customers. Remote working and limited face to face interaction...
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...
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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...
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TouchStar and HMK Bilcon announce new strategic cooperation
Manchester-based Touchstar Technologies, producers of ePOD systems and Danish company HMK Bilcon, a solutions provider to the downstream fuel logistics market in Europe, have announced a mutually advantageous cooperation. TouchStar...
Opinion
Suttons evolves strapline to align to ESG commitment
Suttons has recently evolved its strapline to align to its environmental, social, and corporate governance strategy. The strapline, ‘Delivering life’s essentials safely and sustainably’ demonstrates that the global bulk logistics...
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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
...The past year also saw the reinforcement of key partnerships. In addition to extending its involvement with Generation Logistics, an industry-led campaign aimed at bringing industry together, shifting perceptions, and...
Interview
Clugston Distribution: providing transport solutions for 100 years
...demise of the Clugston Group in 2019, the logistics sector, which was part of the group, continued trading. This was sold to a consortium, and I was invited to join...
Analysis
Planning for the future: Nextgen skills for the fuels sector
...is key to sustaining the future of our industry and technical workforce.” Driving recruitment And it’s not just production that will be affected by the impending changes, fuel logistics is...
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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,...
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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:...