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Hydrogen update: Highlands hydrogen hub
A multi-partner plan involving the Port of Cromarty Firth has been launched to establish a green hydrogen hub in the Highlands that will see Scotland lead the world in hydrogen...
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Opinion
Firth of Forth hub for net zero transition
...offshore engineering and subsurface expertise, extensive oil and gas infrastructure, and established a reputation for excellence in the global energy business. The Firth of Forth captures both the challenges the...
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Distributor diaries June 2024
...for last year and continue to support personally. “To donate to my fundraiser this year, please visit justgiving.com/ page/benfirth-3peaks and to learn more about the Matthew22 Fund and Matthew’s story,...
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Distributor Diaries February 2025 – the latest updates from our distributor community
...Childhood Eye Cancer Trust Ben Firth, Sales Engineer at MechTronic Ltd, the Leeds-based metering and gauging fuel delivery system experts, is continuing to support and raise funds for the Childhood...
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Distributor diaries July 2024
...congratulations to them too!” Over £10,000 was raised for Kelly’s Heroes, a Northamptonshire-based mental health charity that provides unwavering support to individuals navigating mental health challenges, and The Maxwell Mallows...
Opinion
Industry angered by plans to address driver shortages
...bottleneck of HGV driving tests and support potential new entrants to the industry with the expensive process of acquiring a professional driving licence. Industry met with Transport and Work &...
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Major investment at ExxonMobil jetty
...produced at Fife Ethylene Plant, using feedstock from the North Sea. Located on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth, between Dalgety Bay and Aberdour in Fife, Braefoot Bay...
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Amendments to certification are welcomed by Logistics UK
...James Firth, Logistic UK’s head of road freight regulation says; “It is now important that any changes made to the laws governing what is already a highly regulated industry should...
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A vital charity is set to benefit from Ben’s golf fundraiser
Ben Firth, sales engineer for Mechtronic is taking part in some vital fundraising. Through his participation in a charity golf day, Ben will be raising money for the Childhood Eye...
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Distributor diaries November 2024: The latest updates from our distributor community
...been such a privilege to offer them sponsorship to support them in their development. “As I’m a biker myself, it’s been amazing to support Calum. I love all bike racing,...
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Question time with the DVSA
In a ‘Question time with the DVSA’ session at the Freight Transport Association’s Transport Manager autumn conference series, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency will be answering transport managers’ most...
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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...
Review
The future of fuel delivery: Exploring the power of remote control
...this month’s UKIFDA Show. Now available in the UK, this latest remote-control system from MechTronic allows drivers to operate their fuel delivery system from the point of delivery. Ben Firth,...
Analysis
Fuelling progress: future fuels for transport decarbonisation
...“Renewable biomethane is, and will continue to be, the most effective decarbonisation solution for heavy transport for many years. However, we’ve launched HyFuels to ensure we’re ready to support our...
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The renaissance of Grangemouth
...witnessed the arrival of the INEOS Insight as it travelled down the Firth of Forth towards Grangemouth. Commenting on the ship’s arrival chairman and founder of INEOS Jim Ratcliffe said: ...
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Annual industry event is reviewed by the fuel distribution community
...conference too.” Kiran Shaw, IFC Inflow “Wednesday was very busy on our booth, great catching up with customers old and new! Roll on Liverpool!” Ben Firth, sales engineer at Mechtronic...
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Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
...snow hater? And our community said… Aaron ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Transport Manager Prince Energy 1. There really isn’t one! 2. Fairytale of New York – The Pogues! 3. Christmas food –...
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Oscar winner shares tips with apprentices
...and actors and his difficulties in raising money for the film, before finally securing £9 million in funding and the participation of Colin Firth in the lead role. The worldwide...