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Logistics UK conference returns
Logistics UK’s ever-popular Transport Manager conference series – sponsored by Bridgestone Tyres –will return in autumn 2021 with live events planned at 11 venues around the UK. The conferences will...
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HVO boost as XPO Logistics expands use of sustainable biofuel
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of freight transportation services, will take to the road in July for the 42nd year as the official transport partner of the Tour de France....
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Fast hydrogen refuelling supported by NanoSUN cooling technology
NanoSUN has launched new hydrogen cooling technology to deliver a reliable, low-cost, cooling solution for operators of hydrogen transport vehicles and static hydrogen refuelling stations. Hydrogen is increasingly being acknowledged...
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UKPIA welcomes FuelsEurope climate neutrality pathway
...an ambitious pathway for enabling transport to contribute to EU’s climate neutrality ambition by 2050, based on scale up of low-carbon-liquid fuels (LCLF) supply and use, across several transport sectors....
Insight
A look at the shape of the future UK downstream oil sector landscape
...transport sector (ground transport, as well as aviation and maritime sectors). Implementation of this commitment infers that an important part of the oil distributor’s business portfolio will not exist in...
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FPS and The Road to Zero
Working hard to highlight the potential impact on the industry of the government’s strategy to reduce emissions from road transport and red diesel consultation, the FPS has put forward its...
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Hydrogen cars: are we there yet?
...clear that Europe trails behind countries such as Japan and South Korea in both the passenger and commercial transport hydrogen markets. While hydrogen does show some potential for commercial transport,...
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Phillips 66 extends renewable diesel offer to forecourts
...the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation Order 2007/3072 (as amended.) The Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation Order (RTFO) regulates renewable fuels used for transport in the UK. For further information see our...
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FTA Transport Manager on tour
The Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) Transport Manager series of conferences has become a must attend event for all transport managers across the country, providing the latest information, guidance and best...
Analysis
UK biofuel industry faces existential threat
...transport fuel system with net zero goals. Among these is a call to: Extend the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) beyond 2032. Transition the RTFO into a greenhouse gas (GHG)...
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Additional Shell work for Suckling Transport
Under the new contracts Suckling Transport will also take on responsibility for other services to Shell in some areas Suckling Transport has successfully renewed its fuels distribution contract with Shell...
Analysis
UK liquid fuel industry at a crossroads as global energy demand surges
...It is adding clean sources while fossil fuel use also grows. The transition is real – but uneven and incomplete. The UK: Leading in power, lagging in transport and heat...
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A Titanic transport event
For full details or to book a place at Transport Manager Northern Ireland call the FTA Member Service Centre on 03717 11 22 22 The FTA’s Transport Manager seminar takes...
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Logistics – essential for everyday life
When Alastair Campbell suggested the transport industry should communicate more effectively on the essential nature of logistics, Suckling Transport’s Peter Larner rose to the challenge. Speaking in February at a...
Opinion
UKPIA calls on Government to speed up hydrogen transport plans or risk net zero
UKPIA is calling on Government to bring forward plans to develop its ‘business model for low carbon hydrogen transport and storage’ or risk delaying major projects needed to deliver net...
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...
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...