Insight
The climate emergency: a game of two halves
...Impacts don’t all relate to extreme weather requiring an emergency response, although many do. And businesses can often be affected by off-site effects, such as power supply or supply chain...
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Logistics UK crowned Trade Association of the Year
With Covid-19, Brexit, new technology and other disruptive forces driving change in the way goods move across borders and through the supply chain, the awareness of the importance of logistics...
News
Terminal operations suspended due to Just Stop Oil protests
...with the groups claiming that their actions could have a “potential impact on fuel supply for London and the South East”. Terminal operations shut down Operations were temporarily suspended at...
Opinion
Apprenticeships ‘vital’ in tackling industry skills shortage
...supply chains operating effectively. Alex Veitch, deputy director – Public Policy at Logistics UK, commented: “With more than half of decision makers reporting that apprenticeships and work-based learning will be...
Opinion
Why is fuel filter blocking still an issue?
...working party which involved those throughout the supply chain. This taskforce concluded that the solution lay in good fuel housekeeping, with UKIFDA issuing guidelines specific to fuel containing FAME, along...
News
A ‘Fuel Proof’ partnership for Gulf Aviation
As part of the aviation-only collaboration, Fuel Proof will supply bunded tanks, with capacities from 330 litres up to 85,000 litres, to a number of airports and air fields across...
News
Industry award recognises impact of innovative fuel technology
...supply chains in one place to encourage collaborations, increase operational and technical efficiencies, and form a collective voice to progress industry aims and push for change where required in regulations...
Interview
Road Tankers Armagh: quality without compromise
...as he explains: “90% of the operators that we supply tankers to are owner operators so the investment in a new tanker is coming directly from their own pocket. With...
News
Pace Fuelcare unveils new Ipswich depot
Cutting the ribbon to declare the new depot open for business Pace Fuelcare opened a new depot in Ransomes Business Park, Ipswich, on July 24 to ensure a reliable supply...
News
Another first for INEOS
INEOS is to deliver the first ever US ethane from shale gas to China in 2019, using the world’s largest ethane carrier as part of a long-term supply agreement with...
Opinion
UKIFDA encourages homeowners to start biofuel transition
...heating in their homes through the use of biofuels. The trade association is working with others within the liquid fuels supply chain, including OFTEC, to lobby the UK and Irish...
News
Industry EXPO 2024 promises to unite and empower liquid fuel distributors
...again, bring together the whole liquid fuel distribution industry supply chain. EXPO 2024 promises industry innovation, leading speakers, and plenty of networking. all supported by the Event app WHOVA, which...
News
The renaissance of Grangemouth
...with state of the art facilities, the new supply of feedstock offers a competitive advantage enabling Scotland to compete on the world stage in chemicals and other types of manufacturing....
News
Fuelling regional growth in the Northern Powerhouse
...air quality in the North. “We are extremely proud to be an official partner of the Northern Powerhouse, demonstrating our commitment to providing innovative alternatives to traditional fuel supply and...
News
Banning the internal combustion engine
...solve the challenges around power supply and the availability of electric vehicles. Our Electric Vehicle Report shows that operators want to switch to electric – but we need to see...
News
Marine fuel – sulphur spot checks
...checks on a minimum of 10% of ships in its waters in 2015, although several states exceed this and test up to 20%. “Being in control of our supply chain...
Opinion
“Do you agree with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) that the Province should have more oil buying clubs?”
Donall O’Connor, Value Oils “As Northern Irish oil distributors, we are part of a saturated supply market where consistent pressure on margins exists for all but a few high demand...
Opinion
Logistics UK calls for diesel duty cut to protect UK economy
...moving of goods. With COVID-19, Brexit, new technology and other disruptive forces driving change in the way goods move across borders and through the supply chain, logistics has never been...