Oct 6, 2021
Boost in profits for Stolt-Nielsen
cleaning
Sep 29, 2021
The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has welcomed the Government’s latest initiatives to manage the impact of the supply chain emergency that is delaying or preventing vital materials from reaching customers in the manufacturing and process industries.
There are ongoing issues still to be resolved and clarity is required in relation to the workability of the Government’s... [Read More]
Other
Sep 28, 2021
A recent survey of UK and Ireland Fuel Distribution Association (UKIFDA) members revealed that staff turnover and vacancies were manageable but that they were increasing.
The industry has historically had a low level of non-UK passport holders as drivers, UKIFDA said.
As in previous years the organisation also said it will soon launch its Get Winter Ready campaign urging... [Read More]
Feature
Sep 24, 2021
Calls have been made for the relaxation of immigration rules to tackle the HGV driver and tanker driver shortage crisis.
The UK's Road Haulage Association is continuing to plead for truck drivers to be included on the Shortage Occupation List as a short-term measure to ease the pressure on the UK supply chain while a UK-based workforce is trained up.
The country has... [Read More]
cleaning
Sep 21, 2021
Wincanton has extended its framework agreement with BAE Systems for five years.
The contract extension builds on existing services provided by Wincanton for BAE Systems, incorporating supply chain solutions across its air sector and UK shipbuilding operations, extending a 23-year relationship.
Over the course of its relationship, Wincanton and BAE Systems have worked... [Read More]
Feature
Sep 20, 2021
As part of the food logistics chain, the European Federation of Tank Cleaning Organisations (EFTCO) and its associated cleaning stations have always focused on their responsibilities in food safety and hygiene. Through its connections with national associations across the European Territory and Global member, the organisation is well placed to link its vast network of... [Read More]
cleaning
Sep 16, 2021
HOYER has gained an experienced new colleague to strategically expand its logistics activities relating to Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) Services.
Johan Wramsby, has been named as the new director of IBC Logistics Americas.
With more than 19 years of professional experience in Hoover CS, one of the world’s leading leasers of stainless steel Intermediate Bulk Containers,... [Read More]
cleaning
Sep 8, 2021
French logistics firm Modalis has received a new series of LAG trailer vehicles.
This will help to almost double the ompany’s revenue in the next three years with the help of the Belgium-based trailer builder.
The new vehicles including a mix of container chassis, tipping container chassis, aluminium silos and box containers.
LAG is also set to introduce new products... [Read More]
cleaning
Sep 3, 2021
Suttons Tankers has appointed a new fleet director to further support the strategic growth plans of the business.
Steve Hassall’s role is part of a continuous improvement plan to futureproof the scalability of the business and support the ambitious growth plans.
With over 30 years in the logistics industry, Hassall has extensive knowledge of the fleet Suttons operate,... [Read More]
cleaning
Sep 1, 2021
The European Federation of Tank Cleaning Organisations (EFTCO) has announced the successful global membership application of Depotrans Brazil as its latest member.
The company is EFTCO’s second global member.
DEPOTRANS has proven their quality approach to tank cleaning with the quality audit SASSMAQ - a comparable audit system to SQAS in South America. This was completed... [Read More]
cleaning
Aug 31, 2021
Ever since ONEtobeONE started in 2008, the goal has always been to offer a platform that benefits the entire tank transport supply chain.
With more than 12,000 companies already connected, ONEtobeONE has become a sizeable platform within the tank transport sector, attracting more suppliers, carriers and cleaning stations each month.
Carriers use it to send out a large... [Read More]
Feature
Aug 16, 2021
As part of the food logistics chain, the European Federation of Tank Cleaning Organisations (EFTCO) and its associated cleaning stations have always focused on their responsibilities in food safety and hygiene.
Through its connections with national associations across the European Territory and Global member, the organisation is well placed to link its vast network... [Read More]
cleaning
Aug 12, 2021
Stolt Tank Containers (STC) has opened a new ISO tank depot in Scotland.
Tank Wash Scotland is now operational in Grangemouth, Scotland. The city is home to Scotland's largest port, handling nine million tonnes of cargo and over 225,000 shipping containers.
Stolt said this was an ideal place for the depot to support customers given its convenient connections to the local... [Read More]
cleaning
Aug 11, 2021
Scotland-based Oilfast has invested more than £700,000 (€825,000) in its fleet expansion programme with the addition of five Volvo FE 6×2 Rigid Tankers.
The fuel distribution company, specialising in heating oil, red diesel, derv and licensed AdBlue said the fleet additions are part of its commitment to expand and improve.
The company has a growing base in Wales... [Read More]
Feature
Aug 4, 2021
Coating Center, founded in 2003, is a technology driven business with almost 20 years’ experience in the coatings and sealing industry. Tank Cleaning Magazine speaks to Jason Donohue, the company’s global operations director.
Can you explain the origins of Coating Center, where you are based, how many people you employ and your core business?
Coating Center was... [Read More]
cleaning
Jul 29, 2021
Logistics specialist Suttons Tankers has taken delivery of 14 new Volvo FMXs after being impressed by the performance of a demonstrator supplied by local dealer Thomas Hardie Commercials.
The first order of rigids to join its fleet comprises a mix of seven 6x4 rigids and seven 8x4 tridems for use exclusively on the company’s contract transporting sludge for Yorkshire... [Read More]
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