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UKIFDA EXPO 2024 a huge success
...wide range of topics crucial to the industry’s development. Insider knowledge The conference sessions provided attendees with invaluable knowledge, from a look at what’s next for the market, delivered by...
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Oil boilers – no to scrappage scheme
...the government announced its proposal to slash the feed-in tariff rates for solar PV by as much as 87% from January 2016 – a move the solar industry has widely...
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New MD for UM Terminals to deliver storage and portfolio growth
...of bulk liquid storage, but the plan is to grow this to over 400,000 cubic metres. Product solutions include vegetable oils, industrial, food and feed, chemical, fertiliser, fuels, biofuels and...
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XPO Logistics holds fifth annual UK Female Driver Forum
...is at the heart of XPO’s workplace equality and diversity values. It also hosted an interactive session for female drivers to provide operational feedback to help the company best support...
Interview
LCM Environmental launches initiatives to support staff well-being
...A well trained sprocker, Henry was the ‘trial’ dog at the LCM office. The feedback from the team was fantastic and, after identifying that no employees had allergies or had...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Jenny Sweatman
...soon as I have made it downstairs, the first order of the day is a second coffee and then to feed the cats, as they are normally shouting at me...
Interview
Taking a different approach
Speaking to many fuel distributors in Ireland recently, the most frequently used word to describe the current market was ‘challenging.’ “It’s been a tough year to date,” said Donall O’Connor,...
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Embracing change over 50 years
...was a travelling salesman working for an animal feed company. Wishing to be self-employed, he spotted an opportunity to enter the emerging oil market with an offering more tailored to...
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Senior appointment to lead growth in Europe & Africa for Prax Group
...successfully driving profitability and growth across the downstream value chain, including refinery feedstock and supply chain optimisation, building new sales channels, and setting up structured trade finance solutions. Commenting on...
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Making light work of heavy oil
...6api, turning it into a cleaner, thinner oil for further refining or making into plastic feedstock. The process also thins out very thick crude enabling it to be pumped through...
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The need for telematics
...version of MiX Rovi, a cost-effective and easy-to-use in-cab display, at IAA Hanover 2012. The device enables optimised communication between drivers and the office, including feedback on effective driving style,...
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£4.4m waste-to-hydrogen funding will deliver real-world testing of technological innovation
...available technology on the market. Others need thermal energy and combustion of a substantial proportion of the energy produced unless a waste heat source is locally available. “With PWA systems...
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Delivering what customers value
Mabanaft’s 2017 customer survey has just been completed and yet again the company is delighted with the results. They said that survey was well received and feedback has been both...
Interview
A Day in the Life – Jess Roberts, WCF Chandlers
...shower, and checking my diary for both the working day ahead and the upcoming evening. I can’t leave the house without… Feeding my cat, Archie. He wouldn’t give me a...
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Fuelling investment
...Billington has a very strong presence in the sector, selling feed and other agricultural supplies.” On the flip side, over winter, 60% of our work is in domestic heating oil.”...
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On to a winner at Johnston Oils
Mark Gruendemann of Johnston Oils was the lucky winner of the Mabanaft prize draw held at FPS EXPO, and is now the proud owner of a state-of-the-art Blackberry smartphone, simply...
Opinion
Government must allow all zero emission vehicles in order to achieve net zero
...decarbonising the UK’s transport sector and we have provided constructive feedback so that the Government’s Mandate can support their rollout. “However, as the EU has already acknowledged, use of low...
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Veterans into Logistics Charity Announced shortlisted for multiple awards
...beyond to help the veterans who come to the charity and the feedback he gets is remarkable. With Darren’s aptitude and foresight, the charity has supported hundreds of veterans over...