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HOYER Group makes major investment to modernise its fleet

...invested around 42.7 million Euro, to transport mineral oil, chemical products and gases. The trucks have innovative technologies that more than fulfil the legal requirements relating to safety and offer...

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DCC to acquire Esso network in France

...build a larger presence in the transport fuels sector. The acquisition will comprise: Esso SAF’s network of 274 Esso Express unmanned petrol stations; 48 Esso branded motorway concessions; and contracts to...
CCUS

Opinion

CCUS: why the UK needs it for net zero

...from the UK’s hard to decarbonise industries such as heavy industry • Producing low carbon hydrogen as a fuel source to power industry and transport Capturing CO2 from the UK’s...

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FTA welcomes HGV speed limit consultation

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the announcement from the Department for Transport about the consultation Examining the Speed Limit for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) over 7.5T on Single...

Opinion

Industry responds to CCC Sixth Carbon Budget

...the association stands by the importance of government recognising the role liquid biofuels can play in decarbonising both heat and transport. Whilst UKIFDA was pleased to see that bio-kerosene were...

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Top rating for 50th ECO Stars member, Greenergy Flexigrid

...emissions from freight transport. For this reason Travel Thurrock adopted sustainable freight as a core element of its Local Sustainable Transport Fund (LSTF) programme. Cllr Andy Smith, responsible for Thurrock...

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Oil Terminal 2015 – positive feedback

...Exchange, Transneft and Sun Light Petroleum. The development of oil and gas transportation and the complexity of marine and river transportation were discussed by representatives from Prime Shipping and Palmali. http://www.oilterminal.org/en...

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Suttons Group acquires bulk chemical transport company

Suttons Group has acquired Imperial Tankers, one of the largest bulk chemical transport companies in the UK, from Hargreaves Services PLC. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Established...
Future prospects for kerosene and HVO with domestic heating electrification ambitions.

Insight

Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO

...burning qualities (Cetane No @ 70).  In trials, in both transport (vs diesel) and heating (vs. kero) it has delivered GHG reductions of up to 90%. However, there are some...

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Introducing E10 – ‘a welcome development’  

UKPIA has welcomed the Department for Transport’s recent announcement that they are consulting on proposals to introduce petrol blended with 10% bioethanol, otherwise known as E10. Whilst this is a...