Jun 17, 2021
Suttons Tankers improves efficiencies with Microlise
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Jun 15, 2021
TALKE’s managing director Christoph Grunert speaks to Tank Cleaning Magazine about developments within the company and the challenges it has faced over the past 15 months.
Can you tell our readers a bit about yourself and your company?
My name is Christoph Grunert and as a member of the management board, I am responsible for the European logistics activities and... [Read More]
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Jun 10, 2021
Wessex Water tankers powered by sewage and food waste are hitting the roads in the UK this summer to help slash greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality.
Each truck converted from diesel to biomethane achieves a carbon saving that’s equivalent to removing more than 100 cars from the roads.
Following in the footsteps of the famous Bristol ‘poo bus’, which... [Read More]
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Jun 7, 2021
Quala has acquired the tank trailer cleaning operations within Kraft Tank Corporation's locations in Kansas City and Oklahoma City in the US.
With these two new additions, Quala will expand its network of chemical and food grade tank cleaning services to local businesses and potentially current clientele looking to expand into new markets.
Kraft Tank Corporation will... [Read More]
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Jun 4, 2021
Gasrec has collected the 10,000th tanker load of liquified natural gas (LNG) from the National Grid facility on the Isle of Grain in the UK.
Grain LNG filled 310 cryogenic tankers with the fuel in March – breaking its monthly record.
A total of 2,149 tankers filled up at the facility last year and the National Grid expects utilisation to increase by as much as 80%... [Read More]
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May 28, 2021
Ormonde prides itself on providing efficient premium industrial and environmental cleaning solutions including mobile rail wagon and tanker cleaning services.
The company operates from Ireland, Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia and has developed its cleaning solutions to reduce customers’ running costs, increase output and to ensure its clients get the best value... [Read More]
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May 25, 2021
Suttons Tankers has invested in 14 new rigid vehicles as part of its Yorkshire Water contract.
The vehicles are currently being built and are set to be the first Volvo rigids to join the fleet.
The vehicles will cover the transportation for all liquid sludge and raw sludge cake across the region.
The tankers are split between six and eight-wheelers.
Last year, Yorkshire... [Read More]
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May 25, 2021
The key speakers and industry topics have been revealed by trade association the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) for the two-day Future Fuels conference.
The UKIFDA EXPO 2021 will be held on 7-8 July, which will include a ministerial address by Lord Callanan, Minister for Climate Change and Corporate Responsibility.
“We are very pleased with the... [Read More]
Feature
May 21, 2021
It is true that there are a large number of pump manufacturers out there, but when designing a vehicle, should the pump be left to last as a bolt-on consideration?
If all that is required is a cheap and cheerful off-the-shelf pump for a regular, straightforward cleaning job, then perhaps there is no need to go overboard on specification – but what if there are opportunities... [Read More]
Feature
May 17, 2021
SNP said that its container cleaning solution has continued to receive positive feedback from customers across the UK who have installed the system in their container wash bays.
The Orbitor Truck Cleaner uses SNP’s Orbitor rotary jet nozzle heads. It is a 316l stainless steel cleaner, which SNP was keen to stress are extremely robust and able to withstand high... [Read More]
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May 13, 2021
The specialist logistics company ALFRED TALKE has appointed André van den Broek as its new director of the transport division.
Van den Broek will be responsible for transport activities in Europe across TALKE's sites in Germany, Luxembourg and Poland.
The division was previously headed up by Peter Viebig, who departed the company at the end of 2020.
Van den Broek... [Read More]
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May 11, 2021
Den Hartogh has begun using the first 50-tonne electric road tanker in The Netherlands.
The company will utilise this unique truck in Rotterdam’s chemical cluster for the transport of polyols and MDI for Huntsman.
This is the first electric truck of this size to drive in the Netherlands and it is an important step in reducing CO2 emission.
The development of this... [Read More]
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May 5, 2021
Gasrec is increasing the size of its bio-LNG tanker fleet.
The company has completed the acquisition of five Bio-LNG (liquified natural gas) refuelling stations and four cryogenic trailers after the withdrawal of another supplier in the LNG UK road transport market.
The company has recently taken delivery of its third cryogenic trailer from Bradford-based M1 Engineering,... [Read More]
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Apr 28, 2021
NAM has extended its contract with Den Hartogh as logistics partner for a further three years.
Den Hartogh has been responsible for the safe and professional logistics of NAM’s production liquids since 1997 - including production water and natural gas condensate.
NAM’s core business is exploring for and producing oil and gas in the Netherlands.
NAM contract liaison... [Read More]
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Apr 26, 2021
Peacock Group Holdings has signed contracts to acquire a portfolio of 9,000 tank containers and associated operating and financial leases from the Gem Containers Limited.
The acquired fleet consists of a variety of tank container types, early in their asset life cycle.
The addition of the Gem assets was concluded following exclusive negotiations and will boost Peacock’s... [Read More]
Feature
Apr 21, 2021
ARCOI was established more than half a century ago in Tarragona, Spain, and in the beginning was dedicated to the development and manufacture of thermal dynamic systems, creating a variety of products for different types of industries.
As the company was located near the important petrochemical centre in Tarragona, it began specialising in the design, manufacture,... [Read More]
The #Sutton and #Broadhurst families have completed the sale of their interest in Suttons Tankers Holdings Limited and its trading subsidiary, Suttons Tankers Limited, to @SchenkTransport - a tank transport company based in the #Netherlands.
https://globaltankcleaning.com/news/suttons-celebrates-sale-of-uk-tankers-division/
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