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Products for a greener sector

...driver training stage, which is currently being delivered online via an app, to allow for additional pressures the industry is facing due to Covid and driver shortages. Irish distributors interested...
Business planning for growth or exit.

Knowledge

Creating business value through a clear roadmap 

...As a result of the relatively recent uptick in trading performance throughout the COVID period, there is no shortage of cash-rich businesses looking to achieve growth through key acquisitions.  Happily,...

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INEOS to build UK hand sanitiser factory

With the country facing a critical shortage of hand sanitisers INEOS, Europe’s largest producer of the two key raw material needed for hospital grade hand sanitiser, is to build a...
The Weeks

Interview

The downstream customer

...it’s hidden by a hedge. “We have been let down by companies over the years, and believe, in times of oil shortages, we are more likely to get deliveries if...
Tanker market review

Analysis

Review of the UK & Ireland fuel tanker market 2024

...delays across the supply chain. Adrian also confirmed an overall improvement, with no major shortages affecting their production. Lead times for new tankers Lead times appear to vary depending on...

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Will the government give logistics the attention it deserves?

...duty; addressing skills shortages and recruiting professional drivers; and ensuring UK’s infrastructure networks (including airport capacity) are capable of meeting freight needs. Stressing the importance of logistics to the economy...

Analysis

World Fuel Services – spreading the word

...see an immediate supply shortage.  But as eastern economies grow, the current refinery excess will be needed to supply their regional markets.  This will eventually tell in the UK and...

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INEOS sets the wheels in motion on sanitiser delivery 

...the rest of the INEOS family. We knew there was a massive shortage of hand sanitisers across the UK and that speed was crucial. We believe these INEOS sanitisers will play a key part...

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Fast ship to ship operations

...will also transport fuel between these sites, in order to meet demand and avoid stock shortages. “Increasing the size of our vessel is an important strategic move for the Geos...