cleaning
Jan 11, 2023
Wilhelm Ernst, or Ernst Logistiks, has been running successfully since it started in the road haulage business in 1928.
The family business developed and evolved from the transportation of bitumen in the 1950s and the transportation of silo products such as flour in the 1960s to becoming a provider of broad logistic services for tank trucks and tank containers.
The... [Read More]
cleaning
Jan 6, 2023
Vopak and Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies have agreed a joint venture for hydrogen storage, transport and supply.
LOHC Logistix will be based on Hydrogenious’ Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) technology.
Located in Germany, it will support both parties to facilitate their efforts to supply green hydrogen to off-takers, using LOHC-based transportation via ship,... [Read More]
cleaning
Jan 3, 2023
Claessen Tankcleaning Venlo have been passionately focusing on the internal and external cleaning of road tankers, tank containers, bulk trucks, trailers as well as IBC containers for the past 22 years, .
The Dutch-based firm cleans a range of products from food as well as non-food items. The company also prides itself in the cleaning of toxic or heavy reactive goods,... [Read More]
cleaning
Dec 20, 2022
Maximum utilisation can only be guaranteed if tankers and vehicles are quickly back on the road.
Industrial and commercial containers are not only filled and emptied repeatedly during their life cycle.
Depending on how they are used, they also need to be cleaned regularly to remove contamination such as food residues, latex, limescale, rust, cement, copper debris,... [Read More]
Feature
Dec 14, 2022
Moreno Romanini, technical manager at OMZ, speaks to Tank Cleaning Magazine, about its successes and challenges the company faces.
Can you tell us a bit about your containers that are used within tank washing plants and can you explain how they work?
At OMZ, we help meet the needs of our customers to speed up assembly operations by creating thermal and pumping plants... [Read More]
cleaning
Dec 12, 2022
Bertschi Group has doubled its terminal capacity at the ValuePark Terneuzen to meet the growing market demand for storage and intermodal solutions.
The Swiss chemical logistics company Bertschi Group has built a network set up for rail, road and waterway transportation throughout Europe.
Bertschi opened its 12,000m2 rail terminal at ValuePark Terneuzen in May 2008.... [Read More]
Other
Dec 8, 2022
The Aldrees-Bertschi container terminal in Saudi Arabia where tank cleaning operations take place was the venue for a special event.
A training session for customers and employees was planned as a way to strengthen bilateral relationships as well as to ensure Bertschi employees are working to the highest standards.
The special training week was conducted in November... [Read More]
cleaning
Dec 8, 2022
INEOS Inovyn is to become the first company in Europe to use a hydrogen truck for PVC transportation. The new truck was presented at this year’s INOVYN Awards ceremony on 20 October.
Deliveries with the new truck will begin at the end of Q1 2023, from INEOS Inovyn’s PVC production plant in Tavaux to Benvic’s plant in Dijon.
It is expected that 60 tons of CO2... [Read More]
cleaning
Dec 5, 2022
Boasso Global has acquired Spain-based Transportes Paz Ciria.
The company is an experienced provider of tank container transportation services to the chemical sector from Emilio Paz Ciria and Natividad (Nati) Bergillos Ariza.
Based in Parets del Vallès, Spain, TPC’s fleet of experienced drivers deliver ISO tanks throughout Spain and other EU markets and have particular... [Read More]
cleaning
Dec 1, 2022
Top Tank Cleaning, or TTC, was founded by freight forwarder Ulrich Bresser and has been in operation since 2008.
TTC operates from the metropolitan area of Cologne and services almost all major European tank and silo transporters.
The company is located off the A4 motorway access, near the Cologne container terminal, where freight forwarding agents can have their silos... [Read More]
cleaning
Nov 22, 2022
Abbey Logistics Group revealed it has seen a 5% increase in its annual revenues to £67.5 million (€78 million) – the highest in the tanker company’s history.
It said EBITDA for the year to June this year was £7.4 million (€8.55 million) which was a slight reduction on the previous year. One of the reasons for this was soaring fuel costs.
Abbey also added... [Read More]
Feature
Nov 21, 2022
LPW Tankwash provided food-grade tank cleaning services across two sites in the south of the UK until late last year.
Now, the company has introduced a new and accessible facility for northern regions by opening a brand new site in central Manchester.
Conveniently situated next to major motorway links, the latest LPW Tankwash site introduces a new and accessible facility... [Read More]
Other
Nov 17, 2022
Vopak has reported improved EBITDA of €227 million in the third quarter of this year and it has raised its full-year outlook to around €890 million.
Its improved financial performance has been supported by business conditions and currency gains. This year's outlook for EBITDA and proportional operating cash return has increased, Vopak reported.
Vopak has grown its... [Read More]
cleaning
Nov 16, 2022
The HOYER Group has outlined ambitious new medium and long-term emissions and safety targets between 2025 and 2030.
Since last year, HOYER vehicles travelled more than 80% of the time using the less CO2-intensive intermodal methods of transport.
The vehicle equipment also supported a positive sustainability trend - 95% of the HOYER truck fleet is powered by low-emission... [Read More]
cleaning
Nov 8, 2022
Can you explain what the company does in the tank container coatings sector again?
For more than 20 years, HÜNI+CO has been the first address in Europe for highly functional anti-corrosion coatings for ISO tank containers and co. The family-owned company has been a reliable partner to industry for more than 160 years. Coatings of all kinds - from anti-corrosion and anti-friction... [Read More]
cleaning
Nov 3, 2022
Wibax has rebranded its operations in Finland following the acquisition of Baltic Tank and JJ Kuljetus over the past two years.
Wibax' establishment in Finland can now be seen on the road with the first vehicles with the right livery rolled out earlier in November.
"We are here to stay and we will need to recruit quite a bit,” said Tero Väyrynen, CEO, Wibax Finland.
Even... [Read More]