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Van den Bosch’s new cleaning facility in Africa became fully operational on 1 November.
The new tank cleaning station will enable the logistics service provider to set up new transport flows from the continent to the rest of the world.
The cleaning station was opened in Abidjan, the biggest city in Ivory Coast, and was built in full compliance with strict European quality standards. It also…
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Brenntag has acquired OWI Chlor Alkali Old World Industries in the US.
The business units will be integrated into Brenntag Essentials’ existing network in North America, significantly expanding its local and regional footprint.
Ewout van Jarwaarde, CEO of Brenntag Essentials, said: “OWI Chlor Alkali will boost our regional supply chain and sourcing capabilities in North America, in…
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Suttons Tankers has renewed a contract with GreenChem for a further five years to deliver their AdBlue product to locations across the UK.
This complex contract meets GreenChem’s need for nationwide distribution by utilising a strong network of depots strategically located across the UK as bases for dedicated drivers.
Suttons’ commitment to GreenChem has seen the business invest a total of…
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Quala and Boasso Global have introduced their new corporate identity - Depot Connect International (DCI).
Scott Harrison, CEO of Depot Connect International, said DCI signified not only a change in name but a resolute dedication to growth, excellence, and innovation in meeting the ever-evolving needs of the tank container/transportation industry.
He said: "DCI is a promise, a solemn…
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Abbey Logistics Group has become part of the Sitra Group.
Sitra Group, established in 1962, is a family-owned business with a 2022 turnover of €165 million, operating in 11 countries, including the UK.
They own 700 trucks and over 2,000 trailers/containers, specialising in liquid and powder food tankers.
Abbey, a UK-based tanker operator, focuses on the food industry with a £75 million…
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Cleaning containers between two loads is an essential link in the vitally important logistics supply chain.
This critical cleaning stage contributes to the required safety standards for transporting sensitive products.
Since 1998, Samat has been able to provide a complete cleaning service thanks to its subsidiary Resoclean.
The six stations throughout France offer their services to all…
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The Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) has acquired Idaho Milk Transport (IMT).
The Idaho-based company transports bulk dairy, edible oils, juices, and other liquid food-grade products throughout the US and Canada.
“The acquisition of IMT provides us with an excellent platform to enhance our service offerings to the liquid food grade industry, primarily dairy, while also expanding our geographic…
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The HOYER Group, operating globally and specialising in liquid goods, plans to renew its fleet of tank containers used worldwide with around 3,000 tanks by the end of the year.
This step is being taken as part of a fleet update to meet the demand for specialist equipment for chemical products and liquid foodstuffs in European road and intermodal transport as well as in overseas logistics in…
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Suttons’ Singapore office has received praise from one of its customers after the successful implementation of a bespoke tank container solution.
Due to a plant shutdown in Europe, the customer needed to source an alternative supply for a product crucial to its operation.
The customer reached out to Suttons International for this project due to the shared values between the two businesses,…
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Gasrec has reported the highest demand for biomethane in the company’s history - with volumes reaching an all-time high in June.
The company said this was set to continue rising thanks to pending orders from fleets for new gas-powered trucks.
June’s gas sales represented a 250% increase versus March 2020, when demand had been soaring prior to the pandemic.
James Westcott, chief operating…
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Brenntag and Arla Foods Ingredients have signed a new distribution agreement to serve the Chinese market.
Being part of the Brenntag Group since 2021, Zhongbai has a strong and long-standing working relationship with Arla, which offers a broad range of premium food and nutrition ingredient solutions in China and globally.
In a collaboration spanning more than 15 years, the two companies have…
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Quala and Boasso Global have completed the acquisition of Mainport Tankcleaning, Mainport Tankcontainer Services Botlek and Mainport Tankcontainer Services from Matrans Holdings.
MTC is a leading tank cleaning and ISO tank container depot services business.
“We are very excited about the acquisition of MTC, which adds another strong operating business for Quala and Boasso Global in the…
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Suttons Tankers has recently appointed David Heath as head of fuels and powders to its growing senior leadership team, to build upon its recent success in these sectors.
With over 25 years’ experience in senior management positions, Heath brings with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise in fuels and powders, which will be a key driver in achieving the business’ growth strategy.
This…
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Daelim Co has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Royal Den Hartogh Logistics to establish a Strategic Alliance.
Both companies seek to jointly explore resources and networks to achieve synergies which enhance operational efficiency as well as new business opportunities.
This milestone marks a significant step in the future collaboration not only in ISO Tank logistics…
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LBC Tank Terminals is expanding its terminal in Antwerp and has started the construction of 28 tanks - collectively providing a significant storage capacity of 80,000 cubic meters.
An integral part of the project is a state-of-the-art loading station for trucks, tankers and rail cars.
The additional capacity and new infrastructure will be dedicated to the safe and efficient storage of base…
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The new generation of DAF road tankers are ready to operate on 100% HVO.
In addition to the introduction of a complete series of fully electric trucks and the development of hydrogen technology, DAF is getting its combustion engines ready for new types of fuel to further reduce CO₂ emissions.
HVO – hydrotreated vegetable oil – is a biofuel of the latest generation that enables a…
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Suttons Tankers has embarked on an eight-week trial using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as an alternative fuel aligned to its environmental strategy.
HVO is a sustainable fuel source with a significantly lower carbon footprint than diesel, reducing CO2 emissions by a minimum of 85%.
The alternative fuel is compatible with existing diesel engines without any need for modifications and the…
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