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Essar Oil UK – ‘a significantly better year’
...of $640 million Meeting 15% of the UK’s transport fuel demand The refinery, which meets about 15% of the UK’s transport fuel demand, processed 8.54 MMT of crude, an 18%...
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Opinion
Logistics UK urges businesses to invest in low carbon fuels
...net zero for all transport modes, and it must be recognised that it will take considerable time for zero emission technologies to be fully adopted and integrated into the logistics...
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Volvo Trucks – synthetic diesel for all engines
...of transport or business. Combining HVO with the low emissions of our Euro-6 engines will allow the environmental impacts of the trucks to be minimised,” says Tobias Bergman. HVO is...
Interview
Decarbonising fossil fuel in transport: have we been asking the wrong question?
While we wait for the wider roll-out of future fuels such as hydrogen, biodiesel and electricity we regularly address the challenge to decarbonise transport now. In previous articles we have...
Insight
The future for tankers
...of Transport. Over the years we have continually looked to improve our tank designs from what is already a well-respected product. “One example of this is our unique ring-design rigid...
Interview
The Cobo Conference 2024
...repair and sale of tanker trucks and semi-trailers and IS considered one of the leaders in the production of tankers for the transport of petroleum products. The family are still...
News
Guides to driver health & safety
Two new guides have been published, promoting health & safety best practice among professional drivers. Load Safe, Road Safe and Transport Safety have been produced by the Health and Safety...
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Narrowboat holiday company switches to HVO after DfT green lights subsidy
Following the Department for Transport’s green light for HVO to be subsidised for both domestic purposes and propulsion of vessels on the Inland Waterways, Droitwich-based Trinity Boats has made the...
Opinion
CBA welcomes recognition of HGV driver shortages
...the response but also emphasising that ‘more still needs to be done’. In an open letter to the logistics sector, the Secretaries of State for Transport, Work and Pensions, and...
Opinion
Collaboration calls for binding hydrogen supply targets to facilitate hydrogen trucking
...hydrogen could be available for the transport sector at a cost that allows competitiveness with diesel. Infrastructure players develop a pan-European network of at least 1,500 2+ tonne/day, high reliability...
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Driver trainers give support
...“We truly believe that the work undertaken by Transaid to assist with transport management and to develop driver training in developing countries has made a real difference in improving road...
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World first ‘waste to biofuels’ plant progresses to FEED stage
...carbon dioxide. Reducing waste and decarbonising transport Petrofac has been appointed to deliver the FEED, with Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) to supply the gasifier that converts the household waste into...
Insight
BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050
...driven by increasing efficiencies and electrification of road transport. Natural declines in existing oil / gas production will necessitate continuing investment in new oil & gas production over the next...
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Certas Energy to supply 300,000 litres of HVO to Silverstone this summer
...waste and residue derived feedstocks, approved by the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation scheme, which is audited by the Department for Transport. Increased commitment Stephane Bazire, Head of ESG at Silverstone,...
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XPO Logistics supports Tour de France
...Fuel Oil News top 10 fuel logistics companies, recently acted as the official transport partner to the 104th Tour de France. Preparation for the world-famous bicycle race, which departed from...
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Speaker line-up announced for leading industry conference
...of the British Transport Police brining us up to date on fuel theft, and Steve Clarke from HMRC Fuel Duty, Excise & Environmental Taxes considering the red diesel legislation changes....
Insight
Downstream Norway: Leading the way in decarbonisation
...consultation, the Norwegian Environment Agency has proposed an increase in the amount of waste and advanced biofuels used in road and off-road transport from 1 July. However, the overall biofuels...
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New fuelling site installation from Cameron Forecourt helps council become more efficient
Cameron Forecourt’s new fuelling site installation and web-based management system is helping Malvern Hills District Council keep tighter control on fuel supplies and achieve greater efficiency. The council’s transport team...