Ongoing letter from the editor
14 Jul 2023The UN decided in the 1950s that there was a need for consistent regulation of...
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30 Years Ago: July 1993
30 Jun 2023Trade, business and economics have been all over the place for the past three...
NOS: Bitte ein Bit!
16 Jun 2023Fire crews, police and rescue services descended on a residential property in...
30 years ago: June 1993
1 Jun 2023Regulatory harmonisation was very much in the air thirty years ago, not least...
Not otherwise specified: It goes ping
26 May 2023We well understand the frustration expressed by practitioners of the dark arts...
Grey letter from the editor
19 May 2023When I first entered the door in Tavistock Street and took up my desk at HCB,...
Learning by Training: The bandwagon effect
12 May 2023The bandwagon effect is a psychological phenomenon in which people do something...
Decarbonised letter from the editor
5 May 2023The move towards a decarbonised world is accelerating fast. Our annual review...
30 Years Ago: May 1993
1 May 2023Thirty years ago, the grand plan for regulatory harmonisation was beginning to...
NOS: Action movie
28 Apr 2023Modern life is, as we all know, rubbish. Then again, when we were young we...
Learning by Training: Early warning system
21 Apr 2023TankTerminalTraining is offering a one-day on-site or online Early Warning...
Not otherwise specified: Badger, mushroom
13 Apr 2023Rail travellers in southern Netherlands were discomfited recently, with a...
30 Years Ago: April 1993
31 Mar 2023...
Editor’s letter on supply change
30 Mar 2023When it first became apparent that the path to decarbonisation would involve a...
Learning by training: Tank terminal sustainability
10 Mar 2023CAN INFORMATION THEORY HELP US REACH OUR GOALS? The question is no longer: is...
NOS: A warm gun…
3 Mar 2023If there is one thing that has become glaringly apparent over the past few...
30 Years Ago: March 1993
1 Mar 2023Our long-time correspondent ‘HJK’ – the late Herbert Kennard, to those...
Obituary: Haldis Fearn
28 Feb 2023HCB was saddened to learn of the death of our long-time friend and contributor...
Editor’s conspiracy-free letter
24 Feb 2023It is nearly ten years now since the terrible rail accident in Lac-Mégantic,...
Learning by training: Fake news, false information
14 Feb 2023The Americans blew up the Nord Stream Pipeline in stealth cooperation with...
30 Years Ago: February 1993
1 Feb 2023The meeting rooms and hallways of the UN’s Palais des Nations in Geneva echo...