Dec 1, 2021
Production progress
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Nov 25, 2021
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... [Read More]
Feature
Nov 24, 2021
OMZ has been providing tank washing services to customers for almost 70 years. Tank Cleaning Magazine caught up with OMZ’s Moreno Romanini about the company’s growing success.
Can you tell our readers a bit about yourself and OMZ?
I am the operative director of OMZ, a company which is involved in industrial washing plants and highly automated washing systems that... [Read More]
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Nov 18, 2021
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... [Read More]
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Nov 16, 2021
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... [Read More]
Feature
Nov 12, 2021
Carbon footprint reduction is a declared sustainability target of the HOYER Group.
As well as modernising its fleet, the international logistics specialist is focusing on new drive systems with energy sources such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG), together with electric stacker truck fleets. HOYER is progressively expanding its fleet with... [Read More]
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Nov 8, 2021
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... [Read More]
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Nov 4, 2021
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... [Read More]
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Nov 3, 2021
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... [Read More]
Feature
Nov 1, 2021
The cotac group has almost doubled its service sites for cleaning, workshop and depot services from the previous seven branches in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France to a total of 12 stations worldwide.
Since end of October last year, the provider also has additional sites at its disposal for comprehensive tank container services in the US, China, Thailand,... [Read More]
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Oct 20, 2021
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... [Read More]
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Oct 20, 2021
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... [Read More]
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Oct 15, 2021
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,... [Read More]
Other
Oct 13, 2021
Nexxiot has announced it will acquire a majority interest in the Swedish technology firm MOST - a provider of real-time cargo monitoring services.
Through its acquisition of MOST, Nexxiot will significantly consolidate its position as an innovator in the cargo IoT space. Nexxiot operates in more than 160 countries and is a leading provider of AI-powered data solutions... [Read More]
Feature
Oct 11, 2021
Chemion is one of the leading German container terminal operators and specialises in logistics operations concerning hazardous goods containers.
The company offers a complete range of services including box and tank containers for these units.
Storage, handling and transport are a critical part of this operation as well as cleaning, repair and maintenance.
The firm’s... [Read More]
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Oct 7, 2021
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... [Read More]
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