Sentences with phrase «tanker drivers»
The phrase "tanker drivers" refers to people who drive large trucks called tankers that are designed to transport and deliver liquids or gases, like fuel or chemicals. Full definition
The sector commander also advised petroleum tanker drivers to install the device in order to prevent unnecessary crashes on the road.
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With a fuel duty rise due this summer and the possibility of strikes by fuel tanker drivers, it will be interesting to measure the impact on the oil companies and whether BP and Shell can ensure that any blame attached is shared around equally, rather than disproportionately focused on them.
Unite today (Friday, 30 March) ruled out Easter strike action by tanker drivers in a bid to focus on talks.
«Our team of tanker drivers will work round the clock to ensure that the product gets to their destinations.
According to him, the NNPC Group Managing Director, Dr Maikanti Baru, has met with the heads of Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) and Petrol Tanker Drivers (PTD) to nip the problem in the bud.
However, the Ghana Tanker Drivers Association has vowed not to pay the levy, announcing that members of the Association will embark on a demonstration when implementation starts.
Korodo, who is also the South - West Chairman of NUPENG, said that the union had directed tanker drivers to stop supply of aviation fuel to the airline until it resolved the issues.
Embedded in the UPPF margin is the pay for the [tanker driver's] mate who sits in the truck moved from the depot to the distribution outlets.
We demolished Abonnema Wharf waterfront before the agreed date, after payment of compensation to the landlords, because the rival cult boys in the area were shooting for many days and fighting over which group would control monies being collected from tanker drivers.
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has already indicated plans to introduce a Cylinder Recirculation Module, which the LPG Marketers Association and the Association of Gas Tanker Drivers have kicked against in the past.
At times it's spookily free of traffic, at others it's thick with cars and dumb tanker drivers attempting to overtake another lorry just as you reach an eight - mile uphill climb.
We urgently require x12 class1 tanker drivers to work on an ongoing basis on our prestigious contract in the Northamptonshire area of the country.
«In furtherance of his gimmicks to undermine the government and people of Nigeria, he has incited members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD), a critical player in the downstream sub-sector of the Petroleum Industry, to refuse / stop the lifting of products.
47 percent of people surveyed in an ITV News / ComRes poll do not understand why fuel tanker drivers are threatening to strike.
«Poor strategic thinking militates against clear presentation, which was evident in the aftermath of the budget and in response to the possibility of industrial action by tanker drivers.»
Others at the meeting were representatives of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Petrol Tanker Drivers, religious leaders, the Ewi of Ado Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adejugbe, the Alara of Aramoko, Oba Abdul - Azeez Adeyemi, the Arinjale of Ise - Ekiti, Oba Adetunji Ajayi, and the Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Abdullah Chafe.
«The MG family encapsulated all - from the night shift operator, the tanker driver, the field service team, right up to senior management,» Mr Dwyer said.
According to eye witnesses, the tanker driver was negotiating the DMGS roundabout when it s fell with a loud thud, causing explosion immediately and spreading fire to several buildings, offices and shops within the area.
«The tanker drivers are always on queue waiting for their time to load the petroleum products stored in various farm tanks in Apapa.
«There is massive loading of petroleum products in different depots throughout the country, and our Petroleum Tanker Drivers are ready to go extra mile to deliver the product to designated filling stations.
The conciliatory service Acas has announced that talks aimed at resolving the fuel tanker drivers» dispute will be held on Wednesday.
However, the same proportion believes that the fuel tanker drivers are right to threaten to strike over their demands concerning safety standards.
Unite the union is demanding minimum standards for pay, hours, holiday and redundancy for fuel tanker drivers.
We are now left with no option but to conclude that the stance you are taking is politically motivated and that the success of the London Games is now being put in jeopardy as a consequence of you and your party's desire to «take on Unite» following your earlier failed attempt to do so involving our tanker drivers.
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas employees has announced the immediate halt of the nationwide industrial action embarked upon by tanker drivers under its Petroleum Tanker Drivers arm.
«We have enough products and we want to plead with the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) not to be involved in the diversion of petroleum products in order to avoid causing untold hardship to motorists.»
«Tanker drivers should ensure that speed limiters are fixed in their vehicles, at least it will caution them and reduce crashes as a result of speeding.
Omeje appealed to the tanker drivers to imbibe the culture of obeying the traffic rules and regulations and consider other road users in the course of their journey.
«The mood among our supporters is to stand by the tanker drivers and bring the country to a standstill,» Fuel Lobby ringleader Andrew Spence told the newspaper.
A statement by Mr Ndu Ughamadu, NNPC Spokesman, said Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Dr Maikanti Baru, made the pledge at the 4th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) in Abuja on Thursday.
In furtherance of his gimmicks to undermine the government and people of Nigeria, he has incited members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, a critical player in the downstream sub-sector of the Petroleum Industry, to refuse / stop the lifting of products.
Stakeholders, including the Nigerian Military and the Lagos State Government (LASG) on Wednesday gave a 48 - hour ultimatum to all tanker drivers to vacate the...
Comptroller Benjamin Aber, the Area Controller, Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday gave two weeks ultimatum to petroleum tanker drivers...
The National Chairman, Petroleum Tanker Drivers» Branch of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Chief Salmon Oladiti, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to be distracted but remain focused on how to revive the nation's economy.
A tanker driver, identified as Wale Olaitan, on Saturday, lost his life in an accident involving a petrol tanker and four vehicles at Owode Junction in...
Today's Guardian leader says» With the sole exception of September 2000, in the aftermath of the tanker drivers» fuel protest, this is the first ICM poll since January 1993 in which the Conservatives have led Labour.»
Cameron conceded that mistakes were made when ministers advised motorists before Easter to top up fuel tanks amid a threatened strike by tanker drivers, causing long queues at petrol stations.
Members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, have threatened to withdraw their vehicles from the roads as from January 2012 if the federal government goes ahead...
Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite, who represents the fuel tanker drivers, refused to rule out the possibility that any strike would be held over the Easter holiday.