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The world’s largest public access biomethane refuelling station in Avonmouth can refuel up to 80 HGVs per hour cutting 70,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions every year.
James Wroath, the CEO of Wincanton, the leading supply chain business which employs over 20,000 people, has been confirmed as a speaker at Logistics UK’s first Supply Chain Resilience conference, taking place on 30 March 2022 at the America Square Conference Centre in London. James will be presenting on how business leaders can protect their operations against present challenges and future shocks as the economy emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Logistics UK’s Future Logistics Conference 2022 will look at the latest developments in transport, and spark debate about future fuels and the decarbonisation of one of the economy’s most critical sectors.
With Essar Oil (UK) developing the UK’s first low carbon refinery future workforce needs have also been considered, with fifteen apprentices completing training.
UM Terminals employee successfully completes charity swim challenge to raise vital money for those affected by spinal cord injuries.
Fuel supplies could be affected if workers at ExxonMobil’s Fawley refinery vote for strike action in a ballot that got underway yesterday (Monday 21 February), according to workers’ union Unite.
The Virgin Group and Agilyx have announced a partnership to develop lower carbon sustainable aviation fuels from plastic waste in a significant development for the transition to future fuels.
Cars in the Legends Cars National Championship to use SulNOx fuel conditioners to reduce the vehicles’ impact on the environment and decarbonise motorsport.
An apprentice HGV driver is celebrating after being the first to successfully qualify as a Class 1 driver under a new apprenticeship programme run by the AV Dawson driver training academy
UK Fuels, part of Radius Payment Solutions, has enhanced its fuel bunkering services with an expanded network of 3,500 filling stations that will accept operator-branded Bunkerplus fuel cards. The bunkering service is specifically designed for high volume diesel users, allowing businesses to bulk buy wholesale fuel, with the ability to fill up at any fuel station on the UK Fuels network.
Essar Oil UK plans to install UK first £45 million hydrogen fuelled furnace at Stanlow to reduce CO2 emissions in transition to low carbon future fuels
Kettlewell Fuels wins Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2021 for its innovation, design and drive towards greener fuel deliveries.
Leading global professional services firm, Aon plc, credit insurance provider to the fuel industry to sponsor the UKIFDA EXPO Reunion Dinner 2022
Government issues call for input into UK low carbon fuel strategy with greener fuels critical to the energy transition and transport having a huge role to play in achieving net zero.
Scottish-based Kite Group, a SITE safety specialist delivers a major innovation in steel handrail production to improve safety and reduce environmental impact and cost at depots, offices and other industrial and commercial premises across the UK.
Cars powered by advanced sustainable fuel succeed in Dakar rally 2022 with the Coryton fuel, reducing the CO2 emissions by up to 80%.
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.
UK Hydrogen Policy Commission launched to hold Government to account on hydrogen policy commitments
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.
The Prax Group has appointed James Foster as managing director - Integrated Supply & Optimisation to oversee the Group's integrated supply and optimisation workstreams
A division of the Armed Forces charity, SSAFA, receives £1,000 donation from Phillips 66 Humber Refinery.
OGUK, is expanding from its oil and gas fossil fuel focus to encompass the range of low-carbon offshore energy technologies that its members are developing to achieve net zero.
Government funded spaces available now on ADR & Petroleum Passport courses for driver training Skills Bootcamps for those wanting to transport hazardous goods and drive fuel tankers.
Two solutions providers to the downstream fuel logistics market, Touchstar Technologies, producers of ePOD systems and Danish company HMK Bilcon, have announced a mutually advantageous cooperation.