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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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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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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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LPW Group has opened a brand new tank wash site in central Manchester.
Situated next to major motorway links, the LPW tank wash facility will introduce 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 containers, and all other intermodal…
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Abbey Logistics CEO Steve Granite has responded to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s comments about the HGV driver shortage and the government’s unworkable plan to offer a temporary driver visa to drivers from the EU.
Speaking to Sky News and BBC News, Granite suggested that a temporary visa scheme was not attractive for drivers and only a long-term driver visa system and adding HGV…
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Stolt-Nielsen Limited has reported an operating profit of $24.1 million (€21 million) for the third quarter and first nine months of 2021.
This was up from $12.6 million (€10.9 million) for the same period 12 months ago, reflecting improved trading results, lower owning expenses and a gain on the sale of a ship.
Stolthaven Terminals reported operating profit of $19.8 million (€17.1…
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The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has welcomed the Government’s latest initiatives to manage the impact of the supply chain emergency that is delaying or preventing vital materials from reaching customers in the manufacturing and process industries.
There are ongoing issues still to be resolved and clarity is required in relation to the workability of the Government’s measures and in…
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Wincanton has extended its framework agreement with BAE Systems for five years.
The contract extension builds on existing services provided by Wincanton for BAE Systems, incorporating supply chain solutions across its air sector and UK shipbuilding operations, extending a 23-year relationship.
Over the course of its relationship, Wincanton and BAE Systems have worked together in partnership to…
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HOYER has gained an experienced new colleague to strategically expand its logistics activities relating to Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) Services.
Johan Wramsby, has been named as the new director of IBC Logistics Americas.
With more than 19 years of professional experience in Hoover CS, one of the world’s leading leasers of stainless steel Intermediate Bulk Containers, Wramsby has…
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French logistics firm Modalis has received a new series of LAG trailer vehicles.
This will help to almost double the ompany’s revenue in the next three years with the help of the Belgium-based trailer builder.
The new vehicles including a mix of container chassis, tipping container chassis, aluminium silos and box containers.
LAG is also set to introduce new products in its intermodal range…
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Suttons Tankers has appointed a new fleet director to further support the strategic growth plans of the business.
Steve Hassall’s role is part of a continuous improvement plan to futureproof the scalability of the business and support the ambitious growth plans.
With over 30 years in the logistics industry, Hassall has extensive knowledge of the fleet Suttons operate, the policies in place…
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