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Suttons has announced a £500,000 (€566,000) investment in its Widnes depot wash bay.
After more than four years of planning and identifying areas of improvement, its UK wash bay is due to receive significant upgrades to many of its core systems.
These enhancements include replacing all electrical control systems, replacing all pump sets and high-pressure pumps and a new effluent plant…
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THIELMANN has launched a new double container for the secure storage and transportation of dangerous goods.
This heavy-duty double drum container solution features an outer drum constructed of highly durable AISI-316L stainless steel and an inner drum made from ISO NiCu30 (equivalent to Monel® 400), a nickel-copper alloy that is extremely resistant to corrosive environments.
This is suitable…
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Scandinavian Biogas Fuels International has finalised the acquisition of Ekdalens Biotransport.
The acquisition is part of Scandinavian Biogas’s strategy to achieve greater integration across the entire value chain, from organic waste to produced biogas and bio-fertiliser, and the capacity to offer comprehensive transport service to the biogas industry.
Ekdalens is a market leader in the…
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The HOYER Group has adopted a new organisational structure to equip itself for the energy transition.
The logistics company combined its Petrolog and Gaslog business units under one roof as of New Year’s Day.
Known as the Contract Division, it unifies contract logistics for gas and mineral oil supplies.
The company said combining the highly specialised areas will develop synergies,…
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Den Hartogh Logistics has come to an agreement over the acquisition of Tschudi Tank Transport Oy.
The Finland-based tank transport division is part of the Tschudi Group.
Taking over Tschudi’s liquid bulk activities will strengthen Den Hartogh’s network in Northern Europe and particularly in Finland and the Baltics.
The acquisition follows years of close and successful collaboration…
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Scandinavian Biogas has acquired logistics service company Ekdalens Biotransporter, a market leader in the transport of organic material to and from biogas facilities in southern Sweden.
The acquisition forms part of Scandinavian Biogas’ strategy to achieve greater integration across the entire value chain, from organic waste to produced biogas and bio-fertiliser, and the capacity to offer a…
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Abbey has been celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
The firm has gone from a small road tanker business in Birkenhead, Merseyside, to one of the largest bulk liquid and powder road tanker companies in the UK today.
Brothers Steve, Charlie and Mark Lucy purchased a tanker business employing around 30 people in 1990 with its first depot in Abbey Close, Birkenhead - hence its original…
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HOYER’s newly-built logistics centre will help develop comprehensive supply chain solutions in contract logistics.
The new 38,000 m2 logistics centre in the Dormagen Chempark is one of the biggest, most complex supply chain projects managed by the company.
After a construction phase of around two years, the facilities on the previously unused site were gradually brought into operation…
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New dual-purpose trucks have gone into service in Abbey Logistic’s bulk liquid and powder tanker fleets.
The new trucks from Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK feature both a hydraulic pump for discharging liquid products and a high capacity blower for discharging powder products.
By having equipment suitable for both classes of products, the trucks will be much more usable in the fleet, further…
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Suttons Tankers has won a significant five-year contract with BOC.
Suttons will be investing in the procurement of 30 new vehicles as part of their commitment to provide BOC with the best possible equipment for the work.
The contract is due to go live in April 2021 where Suttons will operate on an 80% dedicated fleet model with 20% flex support provided by Suttons’ wider network.…
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Abbey Logistics has added nine new road tankers to the British Sugar fleet.
The new tankers from Feldbinder form part of a long-term fleet replacement scheme as Abbey and British Sugar modernise their fleets used to transport bulk home grown sugar across the country.
Running more than 90 road tanker trailers and completing over 350 deliveries each week, Abbey’s transport operation on behalf…
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South-east fuel distribution specialist New Era Fuels has taken delivery of its latest DAF CF tanker.
The latest arrival to the Harlow-based firm is liveried in Green D+ HVO brand decals to promote its environmental credentials as the vehicle will use the green fuel.
The latest six-wheel 26-tonne DAF CF 340 FAN vehicle has a 20,000-litre capacity tank.
A further six DAF CF 340s are being…
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The Cotac group has almost doubled the number of service sites for cleaning, workshop and depot services to 12 stations worldwide.
This is addition to the seven branches operating in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.
Since the end of October, the provider has added new sites for comprehensive tank container services in the US, China, Thailand, Vietnam and Singapore.
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SkyBitz, a leader in IoT telematic solutions, has launched its new satellite-based tank monitoring solution.
The system provides global data monitoring capabilities to customers with tanks operating in remote locations that are outside of consistent cellular coverage areas.
The ST90 SAT delivers highly accurate tank information, based on a long-lasting service life thanks to a…
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Wincanton plc has just released its half year results for the first six months of this year ending on 30 September.
The largest British third-party logistics company reported good first half results but, profitability was hit by COVID-19 disruption.
Over this period, Wincanton posted revenue of £578.7 million (€644 million), down 2.4% on the previous year following the impact of COVID-19…
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Suttons received an urgent plea for help from BIP Organics for the collection of waste material.
The request from their customer in Bradford, UK, was business critical to keep its north of England site operational.
Suttons already delivers feedstock into and collects finished materials out of the existing facility.
The Suttons Teesside site is manned by skilled operational planners 24 hours…
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ISTOBAL is extending its range of commercial wash equipment that sanitises fleets of trucks and other vehicles with disinfectant product.
The multinational group is increasing its range of new sanitising solutions with the aim of responding to the new cleaning needs arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
After a complete conventional wash, the sanitisation programme includes disinfectant biocide…
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