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Strategic supply from Britain’s largest refinery
...over 30 million litres per day into the UK’s inland market. Around 10% of product is transported by coaster with 5% despatched by road from the Hythe road loading facility....
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Fast, reliable biodiesel analysis: ensure diesel blend compliance with FTIR technology
...the transportation sector has prompted many countries to blend traditional fossil-based petrodiesel with biodiesel, primarily consisting of fatty acid methyl esters (FAME). This aims to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
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RL Automotive fleet system reduces cost & improves safety
As transport industries strive to balance commercial considerations with safety, compliance and the general ‘green’ issues of the day, leading digital analysis and sustainable technology developer, RL Automotive, has introduced...
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Essar maintains RoSPA gold with exemplary safety performance
...safety across its operations and continually enhancing its behaviours and processes. The company’s Stanlow refinery is one of the UK’s largest, supplying 16% of all road transport fuels and aviation...
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Fuel tech company in running for Logistics Leadership innovation award
...is already being used in the haulage industry, the public transport industry and in other commercial vehicles and our data shows it could result in a reduction of 2.8 million...
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Approval granted for construction of Teesworks SAF refinery
...the project was awarded a £4.721M grant from the UK Department for Transport (“DfT”) Advanced Fuels Fund competition in support of its commitment to meet the growing demand for sustainable...
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Greenarc unveils Lancashire’s first renewable fuel HVO pump
...with Greenarc as we explore even more sustainable transportation options together.” Greenarc’s Anne-Marie Knowles stands with Greenhaul driver Gavin Crane as he fills up his truck with HVO. Paving the...
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Popular Truckstop officially launched after significant Certas Energy investment
...is committed to helping to raise the bar in roadside services – and where better to start than the UK’s most famous rest stop? This site has served the transport...
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Record-breaking year for Logistics UK’s 2022 awards
...Kärcher Rail Business of the Year Water Business of the Year Air Business of the Year Road Transport Operator of the Year Public Services Operator of the Year International Logistics...
Opinion
Government misses opportunity to help the logistics sector
The recent “motorist’s friend” speech by transport minister, Mark Harper MP at the Conservative Party Conference missed the chance to drive down inflation by cutting the red tape that hinders...
Knowledge
Prioritising people to keep fuel systems running smoothly
...take the time to have a look at the entire set up and to talk with the transport and maintenance managers on site. We believe that prevention is always better...
News
Joint venture creates new company for commercial scale hydrogen production across UK and Ireland
...first hydrogen double-decker to London, Belfast, Birmingham, Dublin and Aberdeen. Jo Bamford is executive chairman of Ryze Hydrogen, which has existing contracts with Transport for London to provide hydrogen for...
Opinion
Logistics UK flags serious safety concerns over proposed Driver CPC updates
...Competence (DCPC) reforms from the Department for Transport (DfT) raises serious safety concerns and devalues the professionalism of the road haulage sector, according to business group, Logistics UK. Chris Yarsley,...
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World Fuel Services enables airport to offer continual sustainable aviation fuel supply
...lower–emission fuels and energy offerings to help advance the industry on its path to net zero.” Kevin Stewart, minister for transport said, “While it’s important to have longer term targets to achieve net zero,...
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Pen Underwriting extends long-term specialist fleet deal in Republic of Ireland
...of the high hazard transportation and distribution sector, such as companies working in fuels and oil, chemicals, lubricants, LPG, liquid and hazardous waste as well as non-hazardous tanker operators. Risk...
Analysis
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network
...biofuels with the support of its customers to help with their Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations (RTFO). Renewable fuels will play an important role in meeting the UK’s climate change commitments,...
Opinion
Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector
...year, supporting motorists through a period of financial pressure.” Sue also welcomed a £21bn package to improve the road infrastructure: “An efficient and secure transport network is a vital component...
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Launch of groundbreaking campaign reveals logistics recruitment opportunity
...through to data scientists, robotics engineers and everything in-between.” Transport Minister Karl McCartney said: “The last few years have shown how crucial our logistics sector is to both the economy...