cleaning

Sep 29, 2026
In today’s highly regulated industrial environment, cleaning is about far more than appearance. For operators handling chemicals, food products and industrial materials, thorough cleaning is essential to protect product integrity, ensure safety and maintain compliance with increasingly stringent standards. DuBois has positioned itself as a specialist provider in this space, offering a…
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Sep 28, 2026
The VERA project (Verifiable Cleaning Documents) has officially opened its digital cleaning certificate solution to industry-wide testing, offering chemical logistics companies a secure and efficient alternative to traditional paper-based documentation. Developed through a collaboration between Fraunhofer FIT, TALKE Group and Spherity GmbH, the system enables tank cleaning stations, logistics…
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Sep 24, 2026
Long-term Volvo customer Longcliffe has taken delivery of three new Volvo FH Aero 6x2 tractor units, keen to explore the added fuel efficiency benefits delivered by the manufacturer’s most aerodynamically designed vehicles. The Derbyshire-based business – the UK’s leading independent supplier of high-purity calcium carbonates – operates a 52-strong commercial vehicle fleet, all of which…
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Sep 17, 2026
The first HOYER CO2 ISO container carrying liquefied biogenic CO₂ has successfully arrived in Esbjerg, Denmark, marking a new chapter for carbon logistics in Europe. The container was unloaded at the Greensand terminal, marking the start of regular cross-border CCS operations. The project connects CO2 captured in Switzerland with permanent offshore storage in Denmark, demonstrating how…
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Sep 14, 2026
Three tank cleaning stations have been acquired by Tradilo Inversiones while Depot Container Services has also taken over the running of Washmed España. The Spanish tank cleaning association ANLIC has confirmed to Tank Cleaning Magazine a further round of consolidation within Spain’s tank cleaning and container services sector, with significant acquisitions completed by the two individual…
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Sep 8, 2026
Brenntag, which is involved in chemicals and ingredients distribution, has again been awarded an EcoVadis Gold medal. With 84 points, it is the company's highest EcoVadis score to date — up from 80 points in the previous assessment. EcoVadis is one of the world's most recognized sustainability ratings. It evaluates more than 150,000 companies across 250 industries in over 185 countries.…
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Sep 1, 2026
Packwise, a Dresden-based technology company specialising in the digital monitoring of industrial liquid containers and tanks, has launched Packwise Flow 2.0, the latest generation of its software platform for monitoring product inventories, container locations and fill levels. Liquid products and chemicals are stored, consumed and transported around the world every day in ISO tanks, IBCs,…
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Aug 25, 2026
Hutchinson Transport has secured an additional UK distribution contract with Univar Solutions after its performance on an existing agreement gave the chemical distributor confidence to place further work with the family-owned operator. The new contract will see Hutchinson transport solvents from Univar’s Cadishead facility to customers across the UK. It builds on an established relationship…
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Aug 24, 2026
The road tanker cleaning industry sits at a critical intersection of safety, environmental responsibility and operational efficiency. Every day, thousands of chemical, food grade and petroleum tankers require thorough internal cleaning to meet strict hygiene, product integrity and regulatory standards. Yet behind this essential service lies an energy-intensive, resourceheavy process: high…
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Aug 17, 2026
The effectiveness of internal tank cleaning depends not on a single factor, but on the interaction between plant technology, specialist chemical formulations and effective process management. Only a balanced combination of these elements can deliver reliable, repeatable results that meet demanding quality standards. While routine cleaning cycles can often be completed through the correct…
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Jul 27, 2026
Abbey Logistics Group, the UK's leading bulk food logistics road tanker specialist, has developed an innovative new tractor unit in collaboration with British Sugar, creating a lower-emission transport solution specifically designed for the demanding requirements of bulk sugar logistics. The pioneering project addresses a long-standing challenge facing the heavy goods vehicle sector: finding a…
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Jul 27, 2026
For more than 25 years, ITT Group has been steadily building its reputation as one of Europe’s most dynamic and forward-thinking logistics organisations.  Established originally as a logistics company, ITT Group has grown into a multi-faceted group with a family of specialist subsidiaries – expanding into transport, cup operation cleaning, storage, maintenance and inspection services as a…
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Jul 16, 2026
The introduction of the high-performance CIP cleaning devices has underscored Alfa Laval’s commitment to providing manufacturers across the dairy, food, beverage, pharmaceutical and biotech industries with solutions that optimise tank cleaning performance in hygienic processing lines. These innovative devices expand Alfa Laval’s tank cleaning portfolio of retractable cleaning devices. They…
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Jul 14, 2026
Widnes-based SJ Tabner has continued its long association with Volvo Trucks, taking delivery of seven FH Aero 6x2 tractor units. Dedicated to the company’s UK-wide tanking operations, the trucks have been acquired due to its first-hand experience of the manufacturer’s driver comfort and excellent fuel economy. The ADR-spec FH Aeros directly replace older models in a 16-strong commercial…
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Jul 13, 2026
The European Federation of Tank Cleaning Organisations (EFTCO) has announced that KriCon Baltics OÜ Tankcleaning, based in Uusküla, Estonia, has been accepted as a new associated member of the organisation. Located just one kilometre from the Port of Muuga, Estonia’s largest cargo harbour, KriCon strengthens EFTCO’s presence in the Baltic region and is now authorised to issue the EFTCO…
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Jun 29, 2026
As Europe’s tank cleaning sector pushes toward higher digital standards, stronger regional networks and closer industry collaboration, EFTCO is advancing on several fronts. German tank cleaning stations are preparing for the next phase of digital communication, Lithuania has gained a second EFTCO approved facility and members gathered in Lisbon for the federation’s first annual meeting of…
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Jun 22, 2026
Patrick Stadler, from Chemische Werke Kluthe, and Steven Vos, of Kluthe Benelux, provide a practical overview of HAKUPUR 49-203, CONTROX Latex Remover, the HAKUTEX-series and HAKUPUR 23-64. Interior cleaning of tank trucks in the food and raw materials sector is far more than a hygiene task. It is a critical process for product safety, equipment availability, cost control and the reliable…
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