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,...
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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...
Interview
Avioxx: innovating processes to deliver price parity for sustainable aviation fuel
...leading technology provider for sustainable aviation fuel, produced from waste materials, to enable net zero emissions for air travel. The company has developed a patented process to transform low-cost waste...
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...
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...
News
Ground breaking transatlantic flight hailed as significant step for sustainable liquid fuel
The Virgin Atlantic flight, partly funded by the UK government, was the first transatlantic flight to use 100% sustainable fuel. Hailed by the aviation industry and ministers as a demonstration...
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...
News
Drivers – recruiting and retaining
To tackle the problem of recruiting and retaining staff in the logistics industry, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) is to hold a Logistics Skills Shortage Summit in March. The FTA...
News
Fleet expansion for Abbey Logistics
The Abbey Logistics fleet has been expanded by the addition of 20 DAF XF and CF tractor units Abbey Logistics Group, one of the UK’s largest bulk liquid and powder...
Analysis
Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity
Harvest Energy, which has been operating in the UK as a supplier, blender and marketer of road fuels since 1995, has an annual turnover in excess of £3.5 billion Formerly...
News
Valero to purchase SemLogistics’ Milford Haven storage facility
...term commitment to the south east of England Last week Valero Logistics UK, a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation, and SemGroup Europe Holding, a SemGroup Corporation company, signed an agreement...
News
Ban on petrol and diesel cars sooner than expected
...EV charging infrastructure commitment unveiled last year. Reports suggest that the UK needs to install five times as many EV charging points to meet its net-zero target. Grant Shapps, transport secretary said:...
News
Five ways to build a winning operations strategy
Scott Roberts “LIKE MANY ORGANISATIONS IN OUR INDUSTRY, THIS WINTER WAS CHALLENGING FOR US,” REPORTS SCOTT ROBERTS, OPERATIONS AND LOGISTICS DIRECTOR AT WATSON FUELS WHO SHARES THE STEPS TAKEN BY...
News
Zoë Colbeck appointed to support delivery of Solent Cluster low carbon vision
...government as it works towards its requirement of reaching net zero emissions by 2050. Government expects that support for Track-2 clusters may include access to capital support through the CCS...
News
Ministerial visit marks Celtic Renewables milestone
...working towards a greener future. As Scotland works towards its 2045 net zero target we are helping that transition to a net zero, nature positive world through defossilisation.” Talent, energy...