Insight
Sector decarbonisation: The future transport energy mix
...a comprehensive charging network. In the UK there were around 25,000 charging stations at the start of 2021 which, by the end of this year, is projected to grow to...
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Case Study
A case study: software that is maximising flexibility in fuel deliveries
...Flexigrid provides specialist fuels distribution and logistics services to both retail and commercial sectors, employing more than 600 drivers and 70 support staff throughout the UK. Each day, Flexigrid fuel...
Analysis
Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...global talent pools and attract skilled professionals from other countries. Establish partnerships with community organisations and NGOs to promote the industry’s environmental sustainability efforts and attract individuals passionate about green...
News
P66 agrees UK-first sustainable fuel supply
...wholly owned subsidiary of diversified energy manufacturing and logistics company Phillips 66, advances both companies’ commitments to a lower-carbon future. The airline, which is driving to achieve net zero carbon...
News
Bikers spectacular Remembrance tribute supports Veterans into Logistics charity
...the ten-year anniversary. With numbers increasing year on year, if anyone can make 2023’s event even more incredible, then Netty can! For more information on Veterans into Logistics, visit: www.veteransintologistics.org.uk...
News
Certification reflects Onroute Truckstops’ commitment to operational excellence
Successfully completing their Stage 2 audit, Onroute Truckstops has achieved ISO 45001 certification. The milestone reflects Onroute’s unwavering commitment to health, safety, and operational excellence across its growing truck stop...
News
New cyber resilience role for Logistics UK
...Trustify. Industry partnership The announcement formalises the partnership between NCRCG and Logistics UK who collaborated earlier this year on the organisation’s Cyber Security Insight Report 2024. The report, designed to...
Opinion
Momentum builds for CCUS and hydrogen. Is the hype warranted?
...low-carbon hydrogen in 2021, with announcements of new projects, policies and investment as COP26 spurred companies’ net zero targets. We hear from analysts for Wood Mackenzie who highlight the key...
News
HVS to develop world-first self-driving hydrogen HGV with share of £6.6m funding
Hub2Hub, the consortium led by UK-based hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle innovator Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), has been awarded a share of £6.6 million to develop a world-first, autonomous zero-emission HGV for...
News
New logistics firm launched
...and outsourced contracts. “There’s a growing case to consider 4PL managed through an experienced logistics team – a procurer of effective logistics services which integrates internal and external resources into a logistics...
News
Onroute Truckstops launches new loyalty app
Onroute Truckstops has just launched its new loyalty app, Onroute Extra. This generous scheme allows drivers to collect points on purchases made at any Onroute Truckstop, then redeem them in...
News
Logistics UK
...new initiatives to be implemented in 2020 is a change of name from the Freight Transport Association (FTA) to Logistics UK. “It is important to note that we are not...
Knowledge
HVO – The issue of sustainability
...a route to net zero, many of those operating in the energy sector will need to make a mind-shift move away from lobbying for their own ‘silver bullet’ and accept...
Opinion
Logistics UK calls for diesel duty cut to protect UK economy
...UK estimates that just one penny increase in duty adds around £470 per year to the cost of running one truck. The vital role of logistics Logistics UK is one...
News
Technology: Supporting the supply chain
...with Optitool, an optimised route planning software solution,” Darren continued. “Optimising drivers’ routes saves further time, presents the opportunity to increase the number of deliveries in a day, and allows...
News
Kent secures FEED contract for UK SAF project
...this FEED work to help ensure Fulcrum’s NorthPoint project achieves its objectives, and ultimately contributes to decarbonising aviation in line with the UK governments net zero strategies. Image credit: Kent...
Analysis
Industry reinforces commitment to genuine sustainability as BBC discusses HVO feedstock concerns
...low-carbon fuel option, its environmental benefits depend heavily on the sustainability of its feedstock. An accountable industry In response to these concerns, the UK has implemented stringent government measures to...
News
Space scientist to lead Future Logistics Conference 2022
From trains, planes and automobiles to space age solutions, Logistics UK’s Future Logistics Conference 2022 is set to shine a light on the very latest developments in transport, and spark...