Interview
A Day in the Life – Vicky Darch of Darch Oil
...they have to get to school. MY TYPICAL DAY – (As a sales executive by day and a martial arts instructor by night!) As a single Mum, it is always...
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Insight
Gas grid and storage facilities in the UK
...with France at 30%/87 days, Germany at 22%/69 days, and Italy at 17%/59 days. The USA typically carries about 65 days. Much closer to the UK, and supplied out of...
Interview
Darch Oil tanker driver Chris Eke on life on the road
...day Chris talks us through his day at work: “I have been at Darch Oil for the last 19 years! On a typical day, I wake up around 5:15am, feed...
News
Distributors invited to tee off for a good cause at BoilerJuice Charity Golf Day 2025
...day of golf, networking, and fundraising — all in support of this year’s chosen charity – which will be revealed next week! Open to all distributors, the Golf Day is...
News
In Conversation with Klass Oil: a class act in energy distribution
...Texoil days. With Tom and his family having a distinguished record in fuel distribution, Tom’s experience and connections would prove invaluable in driving the rapid growth of the business over...
Opinion
Is hydrogen a transport fuel of the future?
...popularity. One of the solutions under scrutiny is the use and integration of hydrogen, particularly for long-haul, heavy-duty vehicles and other commercial transport. However, with only a little over 200...
Opinion
Government must deliver a low carbon fuels strategy to meet transport decarbonisation targets
Logistics UK is seeking a long-term plan from government for utilising Low Carbon Fuels (LCFs) across transport modes. Speaking following last week’s parliamentary roundtable on LCFs, chaired by Transport Committee...
Opinion
Industry welcomes fuel duty freeze in Government’s first Budget
...the sector supplies our hospitals, schools, factories, shops and homes with everything they need, everywhere, every day. The sector is vital to any plans to stimulate growth across the economy,...
News
Products for a greener sector
Going green is no mean feat, especially for businesses operating today in the fuel distribution industry. As distributors seek new ways to reduce the carbon impact of their day-to-day activities,...
News
£200 million HGV trial funding to support transport decarbonisation
Transport Minister Trudy Harrison MP’s announcement today at Logistics UK’s Future Logistics Conference of £200 million in government funding to continue its zero-emission HGV trials will help enable the logistics...
Insight
In a turbulent sea, the clean energy transition proves surprisingly steady
...billion. • Companies in the clean transport sector saw funding drop the most sharply, from $47 billion raised in 2022 to just $18 billion in 2023. Transport remained the second-largest...
News
Association will lobby Government for clear hydrogen strategy in autumn rally
...across energy, transport and industry will join MPs and representatives of the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association, for a ‘Seizing the UK’s Hydrogen Opportunity’ rally that aims to push...
Interview
Transition talk with Ben Marchant of 3ti
...in one day, Papilio3 is able to charge up to 12 EVs simultaneously and is ideally positioned to boost the rollout of EV charging infrastructure and help decarbonise the transport...
Knowledge
HVO – The issue of sustainability
While we await clearer government direction and legislation on the tricky issues of decarbonisation of both transport and domestic heating, competing solutions continue to voice the arguments for their inclusion....
News
Generation Logistics initiative powers into its second year with DfT support
...on-going sector support, as it continues the communication and education programme into a second year. Speaking at Road Transport Expo 2023, transport secretary Mark Harper confirmed that the DfT will...
News
Zero-emission fleet marks milestone in heavy transport decarbonisation
...for further support for zero-emissions transport, both in the UK and around the globe, to ensure net zero targets are met.” Zero-emission transport arsenal Wrightbus unveiled the world’s first hydrogen-powered...
News
ReFuels to open Wales’ first renewable biomethane refuelling station for HGVs
...2050. In Wales, transportation has been the slowest sector to cut pollution over the last 30 years and is responsible for 15% of Wales’ total emissions. The Freight Transport Association...
News
Suttons celebrates sale of UK Tankers Division
The Sutton and Broadhurst families have completed the sale of their interest in Suttons Tankers Holdings Limited and its trading subsidiary, Suttons Tankers Limited, to Schenk Tanktransport, a tank transport...