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A busy time at Hytek
...thrilled to have launched our latest full catalogue,” Andy says. “Before we began this project, I spent some time talking to our customers about whether they felt, in the digital...
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Insight
XPO Logistics: supporting wellbeing in the logistics and transportation sectors
...president, human resources – UK and Ireland, XPO Logistics, Lynn talks us through the steps the company has taken to support wellbeing in the sector. What are the specific challenges...
News
Employee feedback delivers £15m fleet investment in driver comfort
Suttons Tankers has announced a £15m investment in its UK fleet as part of its commitment to continuously improve driver working conditions. In response to driver feedback, the leading logistics...
Interview
Highland Fuels, proud of fuel distribution heritage but future focussed
...that the fuel distributorship opportunity arose. Known originally as Special Traffics, the family-run fuel distributor began as an Esso distributor in Inverness in 1957 and a company name change saw...
News
Risk reduction for domestic customers
...required throughout the year. Trials, feedback and going live “Before going live we wanted to be sure that the back end system could cope. The trial also gave us the...
Knowledge
HGV Driver Shortage – Protecting Your Reputation
...insurance spend for more than 20 years. Karl adds that experience and expertise to the OAMPS team that has specialised in the downstream fuel industry for more than 30 years....
News
Further increase to biofuel output as Greenergy increases production
...company is also upgrading its pre-treatment processing capability to treat a wider range of waste oils as feedstocks for biodiesel production. The upgrades will be complete in 2023. With waste...
News
Fuel industry people moves September 2024
...knowledge that Claire will bring to our team, particularly in renewable products and feedstocks, and we look forward to working closely with her as we further our commitment to excellence...
News
Government grant for new OXCCU jet fuel project
...A-1 specification. As part of its aim to cement the UK’s status as a world leader in SAF, last month the UK Government announced new measures to support the industry, with...
News
New waste to SAF start-up launches in London
...large volume sector. Speaking at the event, investor David Innerdale said: “It’s a very interesting and innovative solution and if they can scale it up it could pay off in...
News
Back in the premier league
...shale gas are expected to arrive by ship at Grangemouth in the autumn. The US ethane will be used as a supplementary feed for the KG ethylene plant at a...
News
A good infrastructure?
...to upgrade surplus fuel oil into petrol; then the chosen motoring fuel*. The next two decades saw the introduction of more stringent specifications for clean fuels and a need for...
Insight
The UK’s refineries: past, present and future
...north west. Coaster, where products are lifted by tankers via the Manchester Ship Canal. The refinery is also a supplier to the petrochemical industry, providing feedstocks such as toluene, propylene...
News
Europe’s most advanced oil re-refinery now operational
...and responsible for supplying the volumes needed to feed the plant. The used oil is primarily collected from vehicle repair workshops, industrial companies and waste recovery sites throughout Europe and...
Case Study
QMRE: Transforming plastic waste into sustainable solutions
...reducing emissions and increasing efficiency. The feedstock is plastic waste – particularly soft plastics – for which the waste industry has no answers. No two plastics are identical and can’t...
News
No deal for Coryton
...refineries with their cheaper feedstock, may be a much more attractive proposition. Earlier this month, refining margins in the US were reportedly averaging $18.32 per barrel against $6.45 in Europe....
Opinion
Consequences of IMO 2020
...Given the impacts of the virus, lockdown, oil prices and environmental imperatives on the whole fuel market and the implications for strategic planning and buying relationships we speak with Brian Coyne,...
News
Greenergy invests in advanced biofuels project
Greenergy announces its continued commitment to renewables through an investment in advanced biofuels. Utilising a combination of existing technologies, the project will create low carbon fuels from waste tyre feedstock....