Reduce risk and maintain compliance with our specialist risk management services.
We’re proud to be a leading provider of complete life cycle risk management solutions. From ensuring asset safety and legal compliance with our thorough engineering inspections to driving operational efficiency with our specialist non-destructive testing services, (and much more in between), we’re proud of the long-lasting partnerships we have formed with our customers over the last 160 years, based on the value of our solutions.
Safe Loading Passes
Our Safe Loading Pass inspections for owners and operators of UK road tankers transporting petroleum products, to ensure their vehicles meet safety standards and are allowed access to fuel loading terminals.
Why choose us
Trusted Advisor
Our engineers have decades of experience with inspecting tankers. Not only will we inspect your tankers, we can also provide support and guidance.
Flexible Booking
Where possible, we will always aim to work to your requirements and deadlines by offering our services at Logistics UK-approved SLPS sites.
Full UK Coverage
We can provide our suite of expert services to our customers throughout the UK with our large pool of expert tank inspectors.
Key Statistics
25%
of road tankers in the UK are not properly maintained. This means that they may not have kept up to date with the required frequency or testing or haven’t had any at all according to British Road Services Association (BRS).
£5,000
in fines can be handed to owners or operators of tankers that fail to comply with the ADR regulations according to British Road Services Association (BRS).
10
accidents occurred in 2021 from road tankers that weren’t properly maintained that resulted in 10 injuries and 2 deaths according to British Road Services Association (BRS).
Key Benefits
Ensures Compliance
Having a valid SLP enables tanks to remain compliant and to be able to load for at Fuel Terminals which operate the SLP scheme.
Increases Safety
It improves safety by making it less likely that accidents or incidents will occur, and by reducing the environmental impact of accidents.
Reduced Downtime
Meeting the specific safety standards required by the SLPS will avoid unnecessary downtime of your tankers.
Ensures Compliance
Having a valid SLP enables tanks to remain compliant and to be able to load for at Fuel Terminals which operate the SLP scheme.
Increases Safety
It improves safety by making it less likely that accidents or incidents will occur, and by reducing the environmental impact of accidents.
Reduced Downtime
Meeting the specific safety standards required by the SLPS will avoid unnecessary downtime of your tankers.
FAQs
Who is eligible for SLPS?
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Is available to the owners or operators of all UK road tankers within England, Scotland and Wales that are used to transport petroleum products.
What are the requirements for SLPS?
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To be eligible for the SLPS a tanker must be registered in the UK, be used to transport petroleum products and meet the required safety standards for road tankers.
The following safety requirements must be met in order to acquire a Safe Loading Pass:
1. The tanker must be in good condition and free from defects.
2. The tanker’s safety equipment must be in good working order.
3. The tanker’s loading and unloading systems must be safe and secure.
4. The tanker must be properly placarded and marked.
5. The tanker must be operated in a safe and responsible manner.
6. The tanker must have an in date VTT.
7. The tanker must have an in date Periodic / Intermediate inspection.
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