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Sep 8, 2022
Producer of biodiesel from waste Greenergy is increasing production at its Amsterdam biodiesel manufacturing plant by over 25%. As part of the investment, the company is also upgrading its pre-treatment processing capability to treat a wider range of waste oils as feedstocks for biodiesel production. The upgrades will be complete in 2023. With waste oils a proven feedstock to reduce on-road…
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Aug 25, 2022
Two cleaning operatives were killed after descending into a tank in France. The men aged 43 and 47 from Douaisis died on August 22, while working in a workshop of a carrier, installed on an old tile of pit 8, rue Léon-Gambetta. The two maintenance employees, accustomed to repairing tanks, tanks and trailers, descended into a tank that they thought was cleaned. The residue of the product it…
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Aug 5, 2022
The essential cleaning of large volumes of flour, chocolate and vegetable oils has been made easier in the past year thanks to a new food bay. After extensive trials, the facility, manufactured by OMZ in Italy, was opened at South Eastern Tanker Services (SETS) in Dagenham and has proven to be a success. It has enabled tankers to be cleaned efficiently to ensure raw materials are delivered to…
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Aug 2, 2022
Abbey Logistics has taken delivery of seven new generation DAF XF 450 FTP tractor units as part of its ongoing fleet replacement programme. The new tankers continue the long-standing relationship between DAF Trucks and Abbey Logistics. Also joining the fleet are four previous generation DAF XF truck which we are very familiar with and are extremely popular with our driver team. Dave Patten,…
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Jul 28, 2022
Van Moer Logistics has completed the acquisition of Broekman Logistics Belgium Antwerp (BLBA). BLBA offers integrated logistics solutions for the chemical bulk industry, such as filling of liquids from tankers to drums and IBCs and repackaging of solids including powders and granulates. BLBA has four service locations on the right bank with a total of 106,000m² of combined storage space for…
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Jul 21, 2022
The first Isotank storage platform in the south of France is set to be operational next July. Alkion Terminals has received a permit approval for the storage platform from DREAL - the regional directorates for the environment, planning and housing. This will include storage for dangerous goods, including difficult-to-handle chemicals. The new platform at Alkion Terminal Marseille is…
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Jul 18, 2022
Evonik and HOYER jointly celebrated the commissioning of a new logistics centre in Essen, Germany, with a symbolic handover of keys. The logistics warehouse represents the high demands of the logistics company specialising in liquid goods in the areas of safety, customer orientation, quality and efficiency. With Supply Chain Solutions, the HOYER Group has a dedicated team of experts for…
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Jul 13, 2022
Royal Den Hartogh Logistics has strengthened its footprint in the Nordics with the acquisition of Hedenskogs Åkeri and Hedenskogs Tankeri in Gothenburg, Sweden. With this takeover of the trucking and steam cleaning and storage business, Den Hartogh Group is adding a modern facility for tank container cleaning and storage, and a new office building to its assets. Hedenskogs Åkeri and Tankeri…
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Jul 8, 2022
Pañalon has formalised the purchase of 100% of the shares of Transportes Santos from the Santos Vela brothers. Transportes Santos is a chemical transport company, founded in 1984, with a turnover of €8 million, a fleet of 50 tankers and 60 employees. It has long-term contracts with the main Spanish chemicals manufacturers and it is a relevant operator in the sector in the Iberian…
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Jul 1, 2022
Abbey Logistics has received seven new generation DAF XF 450 FTP tractor units, as part of its ongoing fleet replenishment programme. Four previous generation DAF XFs are also joining the fleet are four. Abbey Logistics’ new trucks will serve some of the UK’s and Europe’s key food producers. They join an existing fleet of around 350 tractor units and nearly 700 purpose-designed…
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Jun 17, 2022
HOYER Group’s road tankers are used in intermodal transport to supply LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) to the island of Guernsey and to guarantee the energy needs of the island. As part of this transport solution, HOYER has collaborated with Island Energy Group’s (IEG’s) staff to ensure the operation runs smoothly. Situated off the French coast, with an area of around 65 km2 and a…
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Jun 7, 2022
Suttons Tankers showed off commemorative livery to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Union Jack livery was emblazoned across the front and sides of one of the new Volvo FH Globetrotter units, which were recently introduced to the fleet. Suttons Tankers invested £15 million (€17.5million) in new Volvo FH units with the goal of improving driver well-being, to ensure that long distance…
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May 23, 2022
Van Moer Logistics has completed the acquisition of tank container specialist Group Van Loon. Group Van Loon specialises in the transport, cleaning, repair and storage of tank containers in Antwerp. The company employs 130 people and had an annual turnover of €20 million in 2021. The acquisition of Group Van Loon fits in the strategy of Van Moer Logistics to expand and refine its offer for…
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May 18, 2022
Abbey Logistics has extended its contract with Lhoist UK for bulk lime transport to customers throughout the UK. Lhoist UK is part of the Lhoist Group of companies one of the largest producers of lime and limestone products in the world. Lhoist Group’s UK. business operates from its works in Buxton and Kirkby Stephen where it produces lime for a variety of applications requiring lime…
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May 4, 2022
Reynolds Logistics has committed to a five-year contract renewal with Gasrec. The deal will see Reynolds Logistics continue to collect biomethane from the Grain LNG (liquefied natural gas) terminal, on the Isle of Grain, and deliver to Gasrec’s growing number of refuelling facilities around the UK. Andrew Reynolds, CEO at Reynolds Logistics, said: “The relationship we have built with Gasrec…
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Apr 14, 2022
Royal Den Hartogh Logistics has strengthened its footprint in the Nordics with the acquisition of Hedenskogs Åkeri and Hedenskogs Tankeri in Gothenburg, Sweden. With this takeover the Den Hartogh Group adds a modern facility for tank container cleaning and storage, and a new office building to its assets. Hedenskogs Åkeri and Tankeri specialise in the transport, heating and storage of tank…
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Apr 8, 2022
Suttons Tankers has announced a £15 million (€18 million) investment in its UK fleet. The logistics provider has introduced a larger sized tractor unit to the UK fleet, which is better suited to long distance and overnight journeys. The first consignment of 15 new Volvo tractor units have been delivered into service, serving customers in the fuels, general chemicals, and waste sectors in the…
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