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New chief executive for leading downstream association
...be joining from Logistics UK, where she has been director of policy since 2017 having held previous roles at the Rail Delivery Group and the Department for Transport. Responding to...
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Insight
Managing costs: minimising fleet insurance premiums by reducing claims frequency
...variability, what can you do to minimise the risks to your business if using agency drivers? Organisations such as Logistics UK (formerly The Freight Transport Association), Driver Agency Excellence scheme,...
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Annual lunch celebrate 100 years of the CBA
...Group, Biachem Ltd, Bowker Group, Brenntag UK & Ireland, CHEMUK 2024, Exolum Terminals Ltd, Grace Overseas, H W Coates, Meade-King Robinson Ltd, Navigator Terminals, Stort Group, Hanson Logistics, and Tennants...
Opinion
CBA welcomes recognition of HGV driver shortages
...the response but also emphasising that ‘more still needs to be done’. In an open letter to the logistics sector, the Secretaries of State for Transport, Work and Pensions, and...
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D.T.S launches NEW data management solution
D.T.S. has launched IMPROVE, an innovative and dynamic solution set to transform the way businesses in the UK fuel, transportation and logistics industry manage and harness their live field-based data....
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Fuel supplier achieves business-enhancing Earned Recognition status
...been operating for over thirty years, supplies bulk fuel and non-hazardous liquid products nationally to the retail, marine and oil sectors with its fleet of 27 tankers supplying logistics services...
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Suttons Tankers strengthens partnership with Nynas
Suttons Tankers has been awarded a three-year contract renewal with Nynas to move bitumen and bitumen emulsion across the UK. The nationwide logistics provider has been Nynas’ key partner from...
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Employee feedback delivers £15m fleet investment in driver comfort
Suttons Tankers has announced a £15m investment in its UK fleet as part of its commitment to continuously improve driver working conditions. In response to driver feedback, the leading logistics...
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StocExpo returns in 2022
...innovations, and explore solutions. With our one-to-one meetings platform, SE Connect, attendees can network seamlessly and meet new storage and logistics partners to help them take their strategies forward. “The...
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Essar expands fuel distribution into the South East following Oikos Storage agreement
...are great synergies between our operations with our advantaged marine logistics and access to major cross-country pipelines. “This partnership will improve the UK’s fuel connectivity and supply chain resilience, as...
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Hundreds complete HGV training as Bootcamps plug driver shortages
...almost 1,950 drivers on the Driver Academy Group scheme. The Driver Academy Group, led by HGV training specialist HGVC and comprising workforce solutions group Manpower and trade body Logistics UK,...
Insight
Energy transition: Could a multidisciplinary approach be the key?
...coalitions and alliances to access the skills necessary to develop an Energy Management strategy capable of reducing yoy emissions. Such skills are likely to include subsea engineering, well engineering, logistics,...
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New general manager for FTA Ireland
Aidan Flynn, FTA Ireland’s new general manager, who has held a number of senior leadership positions within the transport and logistics sector in Ireland Aidan Flynn, who was previously business...
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Good times for public storage
...seen a sharp and sustained upturn in public storage’s fortunes. Back in the 1970/80s – in the days before international integrated oil companies began rationalising their downstream refining and logistics...
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Merkland Tank appoints new managing director
...Fulfilment Director, primarily responsible for HSE, engineering, and transport and logistics across Loxam’s powered access division. Prior to that he was managing director at well-known plant and site equipment provider...
Interview
In profile with Clare Charlton of Mabanaft
...words or fewer 24 years working in the industry, always working in front office/sales roles apart from my short stint in logistics around the early 2000s. Describe yourself in 3...
News
NATO summit – Gulf Aviation keeps emergency aircraft airborne
...Gulf went above and beyond to supply the emergency transportation of fuel, which thankfully arrived less than 24 hours after I called them.” David Dykes, the supply, logistics and commercial...
Opinion
Longer term impacts of coronavirus on the UK and Ireland’s oil industry
...a 70,000-bpd crude unit at its Gelsenkirchen oil refinery in Germany on March 18th. Although there have been some closures, most oilrigs, terminals, warehouses, refineries, and logistics facilities have remained...