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Texaco ‘support for sport’ recipients announced
The names of the 25 sports clubs chosen to receive funding under this year’s 2024 Texaco Support for Sport initiative have been announced. In its fourth year, the scheme is...
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Award launches to showcase fuel distribution industry innovation
...It is also a vital factor in motivating others in the industry to find solutions to overcome challenges. “This is our fourth year sponsoring this important award, and each year...
Interview
An interview with Raphael Hüttman, managing director, Mabanaft
...this year compared to same period last year is substantially better. We are seeing that change pays off and that is rewarding. Have you got more changes planned for the...
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NZTC announces clean energy start-up cohort
The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) has announced its 2024 TechX start-up cohort. The TechX Clean Energy Accelerator, now in its sixth year, will welcome 12 high-potential start-ups to the...
Interview
In Profile – James Hunt
...words or fewer 2 years as a labourer, then sold chocolate (Nestle) and double glazing for 2 years, 26 years at New Era! Describe yourself in 3 words. Honest. Loyal....
Insight
Security of oil supply in the fuel distribution sector
...years. Rod Prowse worked for 30 years across the full spectrum of the downstream oil sector, in both the UK and USA, which has included leadership positions in both retail...
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Building the Morris Lubricants brand
...distributorship, with her husband, John, for four years, having previously worked for the BBC at Pebble Mill for four years. “After nine years working at Hartman, I needed a new...
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Crucial future role for tank storage
...September with an emphasis on the vital future role the sector has to play. The TSA event, which has grown considerably over the years, continues to provide one of the...
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HGVC secures £10m funding to train thousands more drivers
...become HGV drivers over the next two years. The HGV Skills Bootcamps are flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills. First launched in December...
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Distributor diaries October 2023
...met two fantastic girls and we ran together and got each other round. We saw Bill, the 102-year-old gentleman who was doing it, and so many people running in some...
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Industry champions sought as award nominations open
...sponsored by OPITO Graduate of the Year – sponsored by ECITB Mentor of the Year Excellence in Decommissioning Award Energy Transition – sponsored by the Oil and Gas Authority Diversity...
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ReFuels announces new HGV biomethane refuelling station
...than 500 HGVs daily. At capacity, this would cut 60,000 tonnes of CO2 every year. Philip Fjeld, CEO & Co-Founder of ReFuels, said: “Fleets around the country are under significant...
Insight
The growth of natural gas in Ireland
...20 years, is operated by Shell which has a 45% stake. In its first few years of production the forecast is that it will supply an average 42% of the...
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New cyber resilience role for Logistics UK
...Trustify. Industry partnership The announcement formalises the partnership between NCRCG and Logistics UK who collaborated earlier this year on the organisation’s Cyber Security Insight Report 2024. The report, designed to...
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Zero-emission hydrogen buses travel 1 million miles
...Demand for its zero emission buses has been so great that output from its Ballymena factory this year will be double that achieved last year. And an impressive 70 per...
Analysis
Greening the sector: Dover Fueling Solutions considers the future for fuels
...Fueling Solutions. I moved into this role at the beginning of this year following on from previous roles where I’ve been leading Dispenser Engineering and our Dispenser Business Unit. I’ve...
Insight
The climate emergency: a game of two halves
Climate change is often viewed in the sense of something that is relevant for the future – but, while many impacts are predicted for the years to come, climate change...
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The growth of large retail dealer groups
...all the transactions below, there was/is a requirement for the acquirer(s) to enter into a product supply agreement of 5 years’ duration and a branding agreement to use the seller’s...