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...the right monitoring solution proved challenging for Barton Petroleum, as available options didn’t fully deliver the company’s hoped for results. With Otodata, Barton Petroleum feels it has finally found a...
Established nearly 100 years ago, in 1926, Manx Petroleum is a privately owned company operating in the Isle of Man. As a leading supplier of fuel products to a unique...
...the skills shortage faced in the logistics industry.” Perfect time to take advantage “The Government recognises the value of these schemes and has shown a commitment to growing the opportunities...
With the current HGV shortage, it is now more important than ever to be aware of the risks associated with hiring a new driver. We frequently hear of the value...
...factors, including Brexit, Covid-19, and the shortage of HGV drivers, have acted together to destabilise the chemical supply chain. These issues have been further exacerbated by the conflict in Ukraine....
...33 actions already taken to tackle the HGV driver shortage – the main cause of the autumn 2021 disruption – and to protect the supply chain. This included: • making...
Manx Petroleums Ltd has been serving the Isle of Man community for over 85 years. A Shell distributor for 58 years, the major’s withdrawal from both the island and...
...in supply security. Recent global events have only served to highlight the impact of supply shortages and we now take a fresh look at this perennial industry topic. A wake-up...
...& Petroleum Passport courses for those wanting to transport hazardous goods and drive fuel tankers. The Government-funded training courses, called Skills Bootcamps, are available through the Driver Academy Group, a...
...talent are developed and nurtured for the chemical supply chain. There are three main reasons that action must be taken now to prevent a shortage of talent in the sector:...
...Over delivering on fuels The fuel division delivered a strong performance, which was ahead of expectations and the previous year. The increased demand related to the Autumn fuel shortages impacted...
...driver shortage.” Made to feel welcome Fuel Oil News spoke with Lorraine, one of the female drivers at Bedford Fuels to hear more about her experience of working in this...
Much has been made in the past year of the shortage of HGV drivers and other logistics workers. But after a challenging 12 months for the sector, a new report...
...date in getting new HGV drivers behind the wheel. “Yet, while the immediate short-term driver shortage has abated, the long-term chronic shortage persists. As we’ve seen, thousands of people in...
The UK’s HGV driver shortage remains chronic, according to Logistics UK’s analysis of the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) Labour Force Survey data. But, with the number of HGV...
The recent extreme weather has caused a massive surge in demand for home heating oil in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, creating temporary shortages with distributors forced...
...workers. None of these can be used for HGV drivers, as Mr Veitch continues: “Logistics is facing a long term shortage of staff, which has been made much worse by...
...Mags Simpson, policy manager at FTA, explains, the standard cannot come quickly enough for an industry which has been plagued with skills shortages in recent years; “The news that the...