Analysis
UK Downstream: bringing in the next generation
...such as HVO. I’m confident this will gradually become the most prevalent fuel in the UK over the next decade as the UK government works towards reducing carbon emissions.” Morgan...
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News
Intertek and Zero Petroleum partner to accelerate the transition to synthetic fuels
...net zero, and this partnership will help to achieve scalable sustainable fuel solutions. Creating a pathway for the transition to synthetics, Intertek is choosing to partner with Zero as its...
News
Minster to ‘minster: Logistics UK staff put in the miles for Macmillan Cancer Support
...have a real impact on people’s lives.” To sponsor the team click here: https://www.justgiving.com/page/logistics-uk-bike-ride-2024 Logistics UK’s employees regularly take part in community and fundraising events including beach cleans, bake sales...
News
Last chance to enter as competition to find Transport Manager of the Year returns
...chief executive at Logistics UK, comments: “Last year Logistics UK hosted its first ever Transport Manager of The Year event, and I am delighted that we can do so again...
News
Guide to funding support for logistics employers
As has been reported through Fuel Oil News (here), the logistics industry is facing a serious shortage of skilled workers. In response, business group Logistics UK has launched a new...
News
Crown Oil partners with Kao Data in another HVO first
...zero ambitions by becoming the UK’s first data centre to transition all backup generators at its Harlow campus to HVO fuel. This pioneering move, made possible by the partnership, means...
Opinion
Industry concerned over lifespan and cost of Euro VII proposals
...Lloyd, Head of Engineering Policy at Logistics UK, comments: “Logistics UK welcomes all progressive technological improvements that benefit health and the environment, but these changes must be sustainable and economically...
News
HVO trial roll out will fuel Suttons tankers on its road to net zero
In line with its ESG strategy and aim to become net zero by 2040, Suttons Tankers has embarked on an eight-week trial using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as an alternative...
Interview
Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland
...fuels, if these distributors have not identified a route to and begun the transition to low or zero carbon liquid fuels in the next 5 to 10 years, they will...
Opinion
Logistics UK urges government to maintain fuel duty cut to protect economy
...focusing on the transition to net zero.” The backbone of the economy “The logistics industry is the backbone of the UK economy,” David continues. “And is at the heart of...
News
XPO Logistics launches Female Driver Academy
...opportunities at XPO Logistics, and exploring the country.” Casey was an apprentice tattoo artist who previously worked in warehousing for XPO Logistics. Her father was also an HGV driver, and...
News
Logistics UK conference returns
Logistics UK’s ever-popular Transport Manager conference series – sponsored by Bridgestone Tyres –will return in autumn 2021 with live events planned at 11 venues around the UK. The conferences will...
Opinion
Towards a hydrogen economy: innovating for change
...of the UK’s total emissions in 2020 (406 MtCO2e). If the UK wants to achieve its goal of Net Zero emissions by 2050, it must tackle transportation emissions as a...
Insight
Industry impacts of the reset of government net zero policy
...and ground source heat pumps The UK’s target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 remains in place. DESNZ has since clarified that they will explore the potential low carbon...
Interview
Selling Kettlewell Fuels
...be, Janet knew that controlling information and communication was key to preventing any distorted messaging. Janet likens the process to preparing a house for sale – ensuring everything was presented...
Analysis
Planning for the future: Nextgen skills for the fuels sector
...refining, manufacturing and production. Reflecting on the review, Elizabeth de Jong, chief executive of UKPIA commented: “The focus of the sector remains ensuring that the UK’s fuel supply network continues...
News
HGV hydrogen trials to decarbonise UK fleets
CNG Fuels, the UK’s largest supplier of alternative low-carbon fuels for HGVs, has announced plans to host hydrogen fuel trials across its rapidly expanding UK network of public access biomethane...
News
Watt next for EV training? Logistics UK partners with colleges to tackle technician shortfall
...out repairs and testing. Training partnership Logistics UK began working in partnership with SMB College Group and City of Bristol College to deliver the Logistics UK Electric Vehicle Training Programme...