TSA Insight Magazine Issue 7 - Magazine - Page 24
They
are
the
lifeblood
of
society. We store, import, export
and distribute them, pumping
prosperity around the nation
and beyond, fuel-injecting the
economy with life.
Take the aviation sector where
fuel
quality
and
supply
is
paramount in achieving safe
and timely fights. Airports can
reach 20 to 30 million litres
throughput
daily.
The
Tank
Storage Association’s annual
review notes how the UK’s
“diverse” bulk liquid storage
sector represents a “critical
component
in
the
supply
chain for many industries, from
transport fuels to animal feeds”.
ROLES, TRAINING
AND CAREER
OPTIONS IN THE
BULK LIQUID
STORAGE SECTOR
The
a
report
number
underscores
of
key
industry
contributions, including:
•
3,790 employees in the UK
•
£3 billion revenue in 2019
Clearly
our
industry,
which
houses diverse roles, training
options and careers, has never
T
he bulk liquid
been
storage
sector
with £607 million investment
evokes
images
planned over the next five
of tanks rising
years, let’s take a deeper look
from a high hazard site.
more
important.
So,
at the industry.
Of course, our sector is diverse,
the fuels, foods and chemicals
1. What makes up the bulk
we take stewardship of reaching
liquid storage sector
far across the land.
The bulk liquid and gas storage
sector comprises a wide range
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