Stolt Container Terminal Houston (SCTH) is undertaking major investment bringing cutting-edge technology, increased automation and enhanced sustainability to allow more flexible tank cleaning services. With this upgrade, SCTH says it is setting a new global benchmark for tank container cleaning in North America, offering a new level of efficiency, safety, and sustainability. SCTH... [Read More]

EFTCO has added two new EFTCO codes for tank cleaning stations. These are the E59 - Mixer (agitator/stirrer) cleaning code, which relates to an extra cleaning operation for integrated mixers in a tank container or IBC. Secondly, there is the E73 - Cleaning of CIP Installation code, which involves the cleaning of the CIP cleaning system, which is a fixed component attached... [Read More]

ANTECO has opened its new container depot in Duisburg in Germany. The company has been offering a wide range of services and top-tier solutions in container logistics since the end of last year. The new depot in Duisburg provides storage capacity for up to 800 TEU and hazardous goods storage for classes 3, 8, and 9. The depot is SQAS-certified, ensuring the highest... [Read More]

Tank Cleaning Magazine spoke to Brian Woudsma, director flexitank and food logistics overseas of the HOYER Group, about the importance of selecting the right cleaning station How critical are tank cleaning stations to your logistics operations, and what impact do they have on efficiency and compliance? This is very critical, as cleaning our tank containers will help... [Read More]

After an extensive trial and quality audit, Condaco & KTD-M in Hamburg, Germany, has become a Trifleet approved off-hire depot for standard tanks as well as ASME units. The depot operator was formed in 2014 from the merger of container specialist Condaco and equipment trader KTD-Mobilbox. It established a tank container workshop in 2017. Condaco has inspection and survey... [Read More]

As H&P Freightways /Tankclean turned 50-years-old this year, progress and innovation continues. Being the largest independent tank cleaning and depot services provider in the UK, according to the business – it is essential to be ahead of the pack. From the early days of having just one site and cleaning just a few tanks per day, the business has evolved to operating... [Read More]

Networking opportunities don’t come any better than Road Transport Expo – the ideal opportunity to mingle with your peers and boost your business. Road Transport Expo (RTX) will be back again this summer, with a bumper line-up of more than 300 exhibitors already confirmed – and more signing up daily. Taking place at NAEC Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, UK, from 24-26... [Read More]

The cotac Group, as a service network of the HOYER Group, supports the global logistics provider’s integrated services for cleaning, workshops and depots. cotac’s extensive portfolio at the Antwerp site has now been expanded into the coatings area – including for new customers. The company has long years of experience in repairing tanks and technical components... [Read More]

Abel Noordanus is the founder of ScanTank and during his time as tank terminal manager, he identified the need for improved and safe cleanliness inspection of tank trailers and tank containers, which inspired him to start the company in 2023. Why did you start ScanTank? I’ve always been puzzled by the fact that, in chemical and food production facilities, cleanliness... [Read More]

Dutch tank transport firm JL Mijnders Transport, based in Melissant, south Holland, is taking an important step in its European growth strategy by acquiring German company Jenusch Transporte. As of 1 April 2025, the company now operates under the name Jenusch & Mijnders Transporte GmbH. CEO Walter Mijnders said the acquisition was an important milestone: “Jenusch Transporte... [Read More]