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Knowledge

HGV Driver Shortage – Protecting Your Reputation

With the HGV shortage, it is more important than ever to be aware of the risks associated with hiring new drivers as a rogue driver can very quickly destroy your reputation. When recruiting, it is, therefore, vital to consider how the right decision-making process can help to reduce the costs and risks that a new driver could generate.

Market Report

What price oil in 2022? | Feb 2022

Portland Fuel makes its predictions for oil pricing in 2022, anticipating an increase in the price of oil.

News

Oil price at seven-year high amid supply concerns

Oil prices reach 7-year highs with the Ukraine crisis, winter storms, tight supply and reduced crude oil inventories adding to concerns over supply disruptions. Both Brent and WTI hitting seven-year highs.

News

Urban Driver apprenticeship tackles HGV driver crisis

The Urban Driver apprenticeship is designed to ease driver shortages and encourage younger drivers into an ageing HGV workforce. Seetec Outsource has supported Breedon Group to recruit 30 drivers.

Analysis

The changing face of the fuel depot

As the industry evolves fuel distributors and equipment suppliers talk about how depots have changed, what it takes to establish a new one, and the difference a good depot manager makes

Interview

Why are new UK oil fields essential to a sustainable future?

Katy Heidenreich of OGUK, argues that, contrary to widely expressed current views, the UK’s oil and gas industry is the nation’s best bet for building a green and low-carbon future – and that includes opening new oil fields like Cambo

Insight

A review of COP 26: the key ‘take-aways’

At the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow, four key areas were highlighted that need to be addressed, commitments made and actions to be agreed to achieve the required energy transition to net zero.