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ANTECO has opened its new container depot in Duisburg in Germany.
The company has been offering a wide range of services and top-tier solutions in container logistics since the end of last year.
The new depot in Duisburg provides storage capacity for up to 800 TEU and hazardous goods storage for classes 3, 8, and 9.
The depot is SQAS-certified, ensuring the highest safety and quality…
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As H&P Freightways /Tankclean turned 50-years-old this year, progress and innovation continues.
Being the largest independent tank cleaning and depot services provider in the UK, according to the business – it is essential to be ahead of the pack.
From the early days of having just one site and cleaning just a few tanks per day, the business has evolved to operating five, soon to be six…
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After an extensive trial and quality audit, Condaco & KTD-M in Hamburg, Germany, has become a Trifleet approved off-hire depot for standard tanks as well as ASME units.
The depot operator was formed in 2014 from the merger of container specialist Condaco and equipment trader KTD-Mobilbox.
It established a tank container workshop in 2017. Condaco has inspection and survey operations on South…
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The cotac Group, as a service network of the HOYER Group, supports the global logistics provider’s integrated services for cleaning, workshops and depots. cotac’s extensive portfolio at the Antwerp site has now been expanded into the coatings area – including for new customers.
The company has long years of experience in repairing tanks and technical components by using spray-on and…
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Dutch tank transport firm JL Mijnders Transport, based in Melissant, south Holland, is taking an important step in its European growth strategy by acquiring German company Jenusch Transporte.
As of 1 April 2025, the company now operates under the name Jenusch & Mijnders Transporte GmbH.
CEO Walter Mijnders said the acquisition was an important milestone: “Jenusch Transporte has built a strong…
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With the first edition focusing on the French market, Tank Cleaning Magazine took time out to speak to Philippe De Abreu, the director general of LVI – which is also a member of
APLICA
Can you tell me a little bit about LVI and how many tank cleaning stations you operate and where they are located?
The LVI company, which specialises in the interior cleaning of food and industrial tanks, was…
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APLICA – a founding member of the European Federation of Tank Cleaning Organisations – has had a busy 12 months.
The France-based organisation now boasts a total of 81 members, operating 81 cleaning stations, across the country.
APLICA is made up of firms whose primary activity is the internal cleaning of road tankers – an essential part of the logistics supply chain.
Over the past 12…
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ITCO, the International Tank Container Organisation, has published its 13th Annual Tank Container Fleet Survey.
This year’s survey estimates that, at 1 January 2025, the global tank container fleet had reached 882,023 units worldwide, compared to the figure of 848,400 on 1 January 2024, a year-on-year growth of 3.96%.
Approximately 42,100 new tank containers were built in 2024 , compared to…
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Albert Keijzer’s management has announced that food logistics specialist Sitra Group, with their headquarters based in Belgium, has closed the acquisition of the Dutch company for an undisclosed sum.
Established in 1962, Sitra Group is a family-owned business with a turnover of €250 million and employs over 2,000 people across 12 countries, including the Netherlands.
They operate more…
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Despite HTC being a relatively young company that recently celebrated its 25th birthday – it now operates six cleaning stations all across Belgium.
From 1st March, the company will open its latest cleaning facility at HTCHaven Noord in the Port of Antwerp.
HTC-Haven Noord has already been operational for a year as a container depot and container cleaning facility, but the facility has now…
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Enviro-Clean has added four new IVECO S-Way 530 (AS440S53TX/FP) trucks to its fleet.
Wrapped in Enviro-Clean’s vivid green and white colourway, these trucks are powered by the Cursor 13 engine producing 530hp, providing huge mission capabilities in exchange for impressive fuel economy, even when running at 44 tonnes.
Additionally, Enviro-Clean has added two flagship IVECO S-Way 570s to its…
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Suttons Group has announced the appointment of Prime Shipping Services as Suttons’ representative in the state of Qatar.
Prime Shipping Services is part of the GWC Group, which also operates a tank cleaning facility at the Logistics Village, Qatar.
This partnership reflects the company’s commitment to delivering safe and sustainable chemical logistics solutions to the Middle East.
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The Bertschi Group has received its 1,500th DAF vehicle.
This new generation DAF 480 FT 4x2 tractor joins the international fleet - ensuring timely chemical distribution across Europe.
Drawing from significant experience with the New Generation DAF vehicles, Bertschi selected the DAF XF for its outstanding efficiency, safety and driver comfort.
Established in 1956 in Dürrenäsch,…
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The cotac Group, as a service network of the HOYER Group, supports the global logistics provider’s integrated services for cleaning, workshops and depots. cotac’s extensive portfolio at the Antwerp site has now been expanded into the coatings area – including for new customers.
The company has long years of experience in repairing tanks and technical components by using spray-on and…
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The ECC-ENFIT Cleaning Certificate® and ENFIT HQF Certification, powered by ENFIT GID® and bulkvision Blockchain Cloud technology, are driving digital transformation in tank cleaning - making paper and clipboards obsolete while enhancing safety and transparency.
As a global organisation, ENFIT develops comprehensive guidelines and standards for the safe and hygienic transport of food, feed,…
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Brenntag has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Stepan for Germany and Austria.
Stepan is a major global manufacturer of speciality and intermediate chemicals used in a broad range of industries.
This new agreement will enable Brenntag Specialities to further expand its portfolio of high-quality surfactants.
The surfactants distributed through this partnership are essential…
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ENFIT held a successful two-day conference in Brussels that covered a range of topics from transport hygiene to food defence.
Around 50 people attended the event at the Sheraton Hotel, next to the city airport, while dozens more joined in online.
Tank Cleaning Magazine was also in attendance to cover the various proceedings.
The conference kicked off with the organisation’s AGM where…
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