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UKIFDA launches trio of fuel distribution industry awards
Liquid fuels trade association, UKIFDA, has announced the launch of three more awards to be presented at the 2022 Reunion Dinner during UKIFDA EXPO in April.
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RL Automotive fleet system reduces cost & improves safety
A unique tyre management platform that enables fleet managers across all commercial sectors to reduce running costs, increase safety and limit the environmental impact of their operation.
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Another energy giant expands interest in biofuels
Expanding its interests in fuels that can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, ExxonMobil has acquired a 49.9% stake in a Norwegian biofuels producer.
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Merkland Tank appoints new managing director
Glasgow-based industrial tank cleaning and maintenance specialist, Merkland Tank, has appointed Colin Hotchkiss as managing director.
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Logistics UK’s chief executive recognised by the queen in new year’s honours
David Wells, Chief Executive of business group Logistics UK, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list, for services to transport and logistics.
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UKIFDA supports TRA proposals on HVO
Following publication of the Trade Remedies Authority’s recommendations on trade measures for biodiesel UKIFDA indicated their support for the HVO proposals.
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TRA proposes removal of HVO measures
The UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has today published its recommendations with regard to trade remedy measures on biodiesel.
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Future fuel distributor sponsors conference
UKIFDA is proud to reveal the sponsor for the Future Fuels Conference to be held at the 2022 EXPO in Liverpool on April 27th & 28th as fuel supplier and environmental services company Crown Oil.
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Fuel and food continue to deliver for NWF
NWF Group plc, specialist distributor of fuel, food and feed across the UK, is reporting strong half yearly results, with a significant contribution from a strong fuels division.
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Search on for tanker driver of the year
UKIFDA has launched its annual search for the finest tanker driver in the liquid fuels distribution industry.
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Stanlow invests in biofuels storage hub
(STL) today announced it will make investments over the next three years to develop the UK’s largest biofuels storage hub which will be located in the North West of England.
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Industry event returns to raise £96,500
Ben Ball made a welcome return to London’s iconic Roundhouse for a spectacular comeback celebration on 8th December – bringing 600 automotive industry people together for the first time since the pandemic began and raising £96,500 in the process.
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Irish oil group launches annual fundraiser
Family-owned Irish oil company, Maxol, has launched its annual Christmas Coffee Cup campaign in support of depression charity Aware as demand for its services continues to grow.
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Deal could see key hydrogen role for Fawley
deal to explore potential for a Southampton Hydrogen hub that could lead to large-scale hydrogen production at the Fawley refinery has been agreed by ExxonMobil’s subsidiary Esso.
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Logistics sector report shows recovery signs
A new report published by Logistics UK shows there is cause for cautious optimism that the the shortage of HGV drivers and other logistics workers situation will improve.
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Industry body backs fuel poverty campaign
Organised by the National Energy Action (NEA), Fuel Poverty Awareness Day aims to raise awareness of the challenges facing those living in fuel poverty and the importance of seeking the available help and support for those living in cold homes. Taking place this year on 3 December, UKIFDA is once again giving its full support to the campaign.
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P66 agrees UK-first sustainable fuel supply
British Airways will become the first airline in the world to use sustainable aviation fuel produced on a commercial scale in the UK after signing a multi-year supply agreement with Phillips 66 Limited.
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Essar maintains gold RoSPA H&S standard
The Essar Stanlow Manufacturing Complex has maintained its ‘Gold’ status in the internationally renowned RoSPA Health and Safety Awards. Organised by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, the awards are recognised as an important benchmark for the UK’s high hazard industries.
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OGUK confident despite Shell Cambo stance
Commenting on reports that Shell has suspended its involvement in the planned Cambo oil field, OGUK said it remained confident about the need for such projects.
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Global product support from MechTronic
In October, Ryan Parr, development, implementation and training engineer at MechTronic, visited Senegal to deliver driver training and customer support.
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New Midlands ADR & Pet. Reg. tanker service
The Mercedes-Benz Dealer Midlands Truck & Van plans to open a workshop bay at its branch in Birmingham, that will be compliant with ADR and Petroleum Regulations.
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HGV hydrogen trials to decarbonise UK fleets
CNG Fuels, the UK’s largest supplier of alternative low-carbon fuels for HGVs, has announced plans to host hydrogen fuel trials across its rapidly expanding UK network.
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Top industry supplier celebrates 30 years
Gateshead-based Astley Signs is celebrating 30 years in the industry and offers thanks to its staff, partners and clients for their support.
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Slicker shortlisted for waste oil recycling
Slicker Recycling is a finalist in the Circular Economy category in the 2021 National Recycling Awards in recognition of the key role the firm plays in treating used oils in the UK