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UKIFDA drives up industry standards
...recently announced that, due to the current pandemic, driver training should take place remotely whenever possible. The speedy action taken by UKIFDA to implement remote training means this will not...
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Case Study
The benefits of finding the right software solution
...company’s day-to-day distribution activities and order management, Barton Petroleum has also benefitted from improved driver satisfaction and productivity. Drivers previously performed their daily 38-point vehicle check manually. With the introduction...
Interview
A Day in the Life…Hollie Mills
...new has come in that I need to action or prioritise. Then I get myself ready and organise everything for my little boy to go to school. I’m the first...
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Five ways to build a winning operations strategy
...a job well-done. The size of our business currently allows for that level of interaction between a colleague and manager. We need our colleagues to have the passion and desire...
Opinion
Downstream workforce must be part of transition to avoid skills shortages
...harnessing the energy and enthusiasm of younger people to tackle the climate crisis by showing how science and technology is a route to making meaningful change, as well as a...
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Unleashing innovation in the fuel distribution industry
...opportunity. Against the backdrop of the current energy crisis, there has been a momentous shift towards greener transportation, with governments and companies moving towards a more sustainable and secure energy...
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Fuel distribution excellence recognised at superb industry event
...Oilfast and Krzysztof Malik from Certas Energy with both drivers congratulated for their own outstanding contributions. Committed to decarbonisation The Oilshield-sponsored, Green Award was awarded to Oil 4 Wales The...
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High cost and limited feedstock hinder scaling of SAF
High cost and limited feedstock are key hurdles facing the scaling of global sustainable fuel (SAF) production, according to a recent report by Energy Industries Council (EIC) on the global...
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UK Fuels expands bunker network
Bill Holmes CEO at UK Fuels which was launched with a single transaction at a truck stop in Birmingham over 25 years ago. The company now processes over three billion...
Opinion
Supply chain expert says globalisation could be reversing
...operations against global and national supply chain pressures and maximise the opportunities of advancing technologies and assistance programmes. During his keynote speech, McKinnon commented: “The feeling is that the economic...
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Phasing out fossil fuel in home heating
...£6k grants for GSHP and £5k for ASHP along with an equalising of energy levies will look to bring the cost of heat pumps for homes in line with that...
Insight
A “changing of the guard” in the UK fuel marking regime
...requirements in other jurisdictions, particularly Ireland, which will support ongoing efforts to tackle fuel fraud”. In this transition period between regulations, there are two key dates and related actions to...
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UKIFDA welcomes Phil Murray of WCF as its new President
...Rory Clarke’s presidency, gaining traction and raising awareness about the importance of transitioning towards cleaner fuel alternatives. Shaping industry future Rory Clarke responded: “It has been a privilege to have...
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Another generous donation from Valero Pembroke refinery employees
...when a donation of the same amount was given to PATCH (Pembrokeshire Action to Combat Hardship) to help those in need during the pandemic lockdown. As well as PATCH, this...
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Global product support from MechTronic
...said: “It was a wonderful experience to go to Senegal and see the port in action. Peter and I worked together to ensure that the delivery of the vehicle was...
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INEOS adds to shale gas licence portfolio
...total acreage held by INEOS under licence to more than 1.2 million acres. The transaction involves minority interests in 15 licences, seven of which INEOS holds an existing interest in....
Interview
Selling Kettlewell Fuels
...The increasing need to pivot, diversify or scale to compete in a changing energy landscape and consolidating market raised difficult questions. “At this stage in our professional and personal lives,...
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Wayne to acquire Vianet’s fuel management subsidiary
...transaction recognises the value which has been created,” noted James Dickson, chairman of Vianet Group plc. “Whilst it will be sad to say farewell to the VFS team, I’m pleased...