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Hundreds complete HGV training as Bootcamps plug driver shortages
...the HGV driver shortage and keep the UK’s supply chains moving.” The Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving are open to anyone with a car license aged 19 and over. The training...
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Opinion
Unite Grangemouth survival plan calls for transition to biofuels hub
...company’s supply chain. Committed to a just transition In the letter to Ed Miliband, Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said: “A Labour government not putting together a serious plan for...
Market Report
Is there a future for the internal combustion engine?
...up of thousands of SME companies. The largest road haulage company in the UK is DHL Supply Chain with over 9,000 vehicles, which seems a lot until you realise that...
Insight
TotalEnergies: Energy Outlook 2021
...the electricity supply chain, from renewable generation to battery storage to vehicle charging and domestic power. This has included the following acquisitions: In 2016 the company acquired long-established French battery...
News
Biofuels – an uncertain future
...low profile and little, if any, attention was given to its performance in the supply chain. More attention is now being given to ethanol, particularly with the ongoing discussion on...
Interview
DCC on ambitions for Ireland and energy transition
...an enjoyable industry to be part of Eddie continues: “Across the industry, the level of collaboration that goes on in supply chains is impressive. It’s been the same people in...
Opinion
VAT deal secures Stanlow refinery production
...with the progress we have made on our VAT repayments and would like to thank HMRC for their continued engagement.” Meeting customer commitments despite supply disruption Notably, EOUK has at...
News
NI oil stocks starting to replenish after high demand saw supplies run low
...a short-term supply deficit. With distributors unable to source from their usual provider and seeking alternatives, fuel suppliers withdrew spot sales in order to ensure supply to their committed customers....
Opinion
Fuel price fears as OPEC+ cuts oil production
...million bpd cut, this reduction in supply in an already tight market has sparked fears of increased fuel prices and inflationary pressures, creating a clash with the West, as U.S....
News
NI oil stocks low due to unexpectedly high demand
...supply deficit. With distributors unable to source from their usual provider and seeking alternatives, fuel suppliers have been withdrawing spot sales in order to ensure supply to their committed customers....
News
Growth trajectory drives Prax Group senior appointment
The Prax Group has appointed James Foster as managing director – Integrated Supply & Optimisation. As an energy specialist with over 30 years’ experience of trading and leading global trading...
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UK’s first in-land HVO fuel terminal launches with Gd+ diesel replacement
...an additive not found in any other HVO fuel available to the UK market. Reliable supply Matthew Crockett, managing director at Craggs Energy comments: “This is a huge achievement for...
Opinion
What price oil? Fuel industry experts share predictions for 2023
...unlikely that prices will drop substantially, back in October, OPEC+ cut their supply and the US in particular, were raising concerns about the shortages. This lower supply could have accelerated...
Interview
The evolving scope of fuel logistics
...Technician and equipment shortages, Just Stop Oil protests, a fuel crisis and the impact of the war in the Ukraine with the move away from Russian oil and the supply...
News
Lindsey refinery collapse sparks urgent industry and government response
...Net Zero, stressing the need for a “coordinated approach” to mitigate potential supply issues. Deliveries have since resumed under the oversight of the Official Receiver, and short-term crude supply has...
News
Gulf Aviation extends presence in Scotland
...supply contracts with Lufthansa, Virgin Airways and Thomas Cook at Aberdeen International, Edinburgh and Glasgow airports. The deal with Germany’s national carrier also includes fuel supply to three other major...
News
NATO summit – Gulf Aviation keeps emergency aircraft airborne
...Gulf went above and beyond to supply the emergency transportation of fuel, which thankfully arrived less than 24 hours after I called them.” David Dykes, the supply, logistics and commercial...
News
The shipping news
...the distributors supplying the marine market were affected, how the industry has bounced back and concerns over new legislation A downturn in volume “The shipping industry was booming before the...