Opinion
Easing skill shortages and protecting supply chain
With more than 45,000 HGV driver tests outstanding at DVSA as a result of the Covid-19 lockdowns, Logistics UK is today pressing government to introduce a seasonal visa for European...
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Insight
The case for a UK CSO agency
...required when the UK loses its 25% derogation associated with UKCS and the CSO moves from 67.5 days to 90 days. The additional storage requirement was assessed in the Deloitte...
Knowledge
Creating business value through a clear roadmap
...the pleasure of attending the UKIFDA Conference at the Coventry Arena in May. From the numerous conversations we had, we were able to see a common theme emerging. Despite some...
News
XPO leads the way with HVO and electric-powered vehicles
...vehicle trials were initially implemented across test routes comprising nearly 3,000 miles in the UK and Ireland, with emissions reduced by over 4,000 kgCO2e. Expanding the uptake of emission solutions...
News
Total commits support to carbon neutrality target
Becoming the fourth oil major to commit to ‘net zero’, Total has announced its target of net zero emissions in Europe by 2050. The company has also committed to becoming...
News
World Fuel Services enables airport to offer continual sustainable aviation fuel supply
...lower–emission fuels and energy offerings to help advance the industry on its path to net zero.” Kevin Stewart, minister for transport said, “While it’s important to have longer term targets to achieve net zero,...
News
North East wins new funding to spearhead development of hydrogen transport hub
...pay off as we’ve been successful in securing this permanent refuelling station. “Our airport and, indeed, our whole region continue to be at the forefront of the UK’s net zero...
Opinion
UKIFDA urges UK Government to reconsider red diesel entitlement deadline
...always, we support tackling climate change and finding ways to meet the UK’s net zero targets. “The proposal to remove the entitlement to use red diesel from all but a...
Knowledge
Cyber risks: why cyber security matters
...threat facing UK organisations, both large and small, and phishing is a common vector for cyber criminals to infect networks. We know that phishing emails are getting harder to spot,...
Insight
Downstream Norway: Leading the way in decarbonisation
...31 generating plants. The country is entirely self-sufficient in oil and gas, out of the North Sea, and is a substantial exporter, in particular to the UK and the Netherlands...
News
ScottishPower and ZeroAvia partnership propels aviation sector towards a hydrogen-powered future
...to support hydrogen-electric flight and other potential uses. ZeroAvia has a longstanding partnership with AGS Airports, including Glasgow and Aberdeen. Advancing technology Hydrogen-electric engines, used by ZeroAvia, generate electricity using...
Opinion
Consequences of IMO 2020
...niches it remains a complex challenge to procure compliant product. When I spoke to clients last year, the feedback was almost always the same: suppliers without a resilient global network...
News
World’s largest renewable biomethane refuelling station opens
...is closely situated to existing customers, such as Royal Mail, Warburtons and Amazon, helping major household brands to slash haulage emissions and align with the UK’s net zero targets. Lidl...
Sponsored
Submëtrika brings easy and economical diesel and Adblue tank monitoring to the UK
...logistics and prevent customers running out. Luis Tejados, founder and CEO of Submëtrika, tells us more about the company and the TrackGas solution: “We have just arrived in the UK...
News
Four MX-5s are the first cars to drive the length of Great Britain using sustainable fuel
...the 1,000-mile drive were from the Mazda UK Heritage Fleet – a 1990 1.6-litre Mk1 from the car’s launch year in the UK, a 10th Anniversary Mk2, a 25th Anniversary Mk3 and...
News
Overwhelming response to Abbey Logistics rainbow request
With its teams juggling the challenge of working from home while looking after children, Abbey Logistics asked them to send in their most creative rainbow pictures. As the UK’s largest...
News
Aramex UK opens new Aberdeen facility
...new facility, Aramex UK will provide its comprehensive range of logistics services including air, ocean, and road freight, as well as warehousing and courier solutions. Heading up the company’s new...
News
Suttons Group acquires bulk chemical transport company
...the purchase of Chinese transport company Hanchi Logistics, and in August 2014 the company acquired IS Logistics Group, a logistics and supply chain specialist based in Singapore. The acquisition of...