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ISTOBAL has achieved zero water disposal in its tank cleaning facilities thanks to its pioneering biological recycler with an ultrafiltration system.
The system recycles up to 100% of the water in each wash in its most advanced version.
It is the first biological cleaning and recycling equipment capable of treating 100% of the water from the vehicle's exterior wash and obtaining the highest…
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Nuseed Limited has an offtake and market development agreement with bp which will purchase Carinata oil it plans to process for the production of sustainable biofuels.
Nuseed Carinata is a non-food cover crop that can be used to produce low-carbon biofuel feedstock that is independently certified, sustainable and scalable.
Nufarm CEO Greg Hunt said: “Nuseed Carinata is a great example of…
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LPW Group’s new tank wash site in central Manchester, UK, has been running well since it opened last October.
The LPW tank wash facility, situated next to major motorway links, is a new and accessible facility for the city and surrounding networks.
Equipped with the latest technology and equipment, the site provides a specialist cleaning and sanitisation service for road tankers, tank…
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Carbon footprint reduction is a declared sustainability target of the HOYER Group. As well as modernising its fleet, the international logistics specialist is focusing on new drive systems with energy sources such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG), together with electric stacker truck fleets.
HOYER is progressively expanding its fleet with LNG tractor units and CNG…
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Bertschi Group’s sales exceed CHF $1 billion (€0.97 billion) mark for first time in 2021, with 13% growth.
In 2021, Bertschi performed well in a challenging environment and demonstrated the resilience of its business model.
With record sales, the company exceeded the one billion mark for the first time.
Group-wide sales grew by 13%, with growth in worldwide business (particularly in…
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The European Chemical Transport Association (ECTA) just published two new best practice guidelines for the European chemical logistics industry.
ECTA work groups have been focussing on two specific fields – transport order data standards within bulk chemicals and equipment master data.
“The objective of this guideline on transport order data standards is to give guidance how to facilitate…
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Suttons International has completed the asset purchase of the overseas ISO tank containers, personnel, and customer contracts of VTG Tanktainer.
This is a subsidiary of VTG Aktiengesellschaft (VTG).
Suttons International Limited is part of the family-owned Suttons Group, a logistics business providing end-to-end solutions and services to the bulk liquid, gases and powders sectors.
This…
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The European Federation of Tank Cleaning Organisations (EFTCO) has announced the successful global membership application of Depotrans Brazil as its latest member. The company is EFTCO’s second global member.
DEPOTRANS has proven its quality approach to tank cleaning with the quality audit SASSMAQ - a comparable audit system to SQAS in South America. This was completed alongside EFTCO’s own…
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bp has acquired a 28.57% stake in Gasrec - the UK’s largest dual provider of bio-Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and bio-Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to road transport.
bp will supply Gasrec with renewable biomethane produced mainly from organic wastes, such as food and dairy manure.
The investment will expand bp’s UK footprint in renewable gas production and distribution, adding to its…
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Isotank Services has completed the acquisition of PM Rees & Sons and Atlantic Tank Clean Barry from Peter Rees.
PM Rees is a ISO tank services and trucking business based in Wales, UK.
“We are tremendously excited about the acquisition of PM Rees, which helps continue to build out our international footprint with a strong position in the strategically important chemical manufacturing hub in…
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Netherlands-based Imperial has opened a new tank cleaning facility in the country.
The new depot in Terneuzen replaces the firm’s smaller operational site at Axel.
It has three separate cleaning bays - two for standard chemical products, operating at 100-200 bar pressure and with five or six cleaning heads.
There will also be a third cleaning line with a re-circulation cleaning system for…
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Royal Den Hartogh Logistics has identified the Asia Pacific (APAC) region as a key engine of growth.
The company said it has an aspirational ambition to be a leading regional tank operator offering one-stop, deep-sea and intra-APAC logistics services.
Den Hartogh added that it was closer to this ambition with the merger between Den Hartogh and the MUTO group of companies in Korea, Thailand and…
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Abbey Logistics was on hand to support the final preparations for polar research ship the RRS Sir David Attenborough ahead of its maiden voyage to the Antarctic.
The ship, named after the TV naturalist and BBC presenter Sir David Attenborough, has spent the past year in shake-down trials around the British coast and is now in final preparations for its first ocean voyage to Antarctica for the…
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Suttons International Limited and VTG Tanktainer have announced that they have signed an asset purchase agreement.
This involves the acquisition by Suttons of VTG’ overseas ISO tank containers, personnel, and customer contracts, including VTG interests in a joint venture with Mission Line in Brazil.
Suttons International Limited is part of the family-owned Suttons Group, a UK and global…
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The international rating platform EcoVadis has awarded a Bronze medal to HOYER for its sustainability activities.
This is reward for the international logistics company’s strategic efforts to proactively take responsibility for the long-term environmental, economic and ethical aspects of its corporate activities.
The HOYER Group underwent the rating process for the first time as a whole…
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Logistics company Chemion has expanded its storage capacities in CHEMPARK Dormagen.
The site in the north-western part of the CHEMPARK now covers 15,000 square meters, space for around 1,000 freight and tank containers.
Construction began in September 2019 and now the new 'CT DOR II' container terminal has started regular operations.
"Together with our partners, we have worked towards this…
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Suttons Tankers has announced the appointment of Chrisi Lloyd-Roberts as operations director for the division.
Lloyd-Roberts brings experience including the efficient implementation of major new contracts, systems implementations, process improvement and procurement.
As an existing board member who has been with Suttons for over six years, Lloyd-Roberts has been involved in the creation and…
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