Jan 11, 2021
Suttons responds quickly to closed borders
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Jan 7, 2021
Den Hartogh Logistics has come to an agreement over the acquisition of Tschudi Tank Transport Oy.
The Finland-based tank transport division is part of the Tschudi Group.
Taking over Tschudi’s liquid bulk activities will strengthen Den Hartogh’s network in Northern Europe and particularly in Finland and the Baltics.
The acquisition follows years of close and successful... [Read More]
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Jan 5, 2021
Fleet apprentice Liam Murray has been awarded Abbey Logistics’ annual apprentice of the year award 2020.
Since joining Abbey in 2018, Liam has quickly become an established member of his team and has already contributed several new initiatives in the business that benefit both his colleagues and customers.
An Abbey apprenticeship scheme is a structured programme managed... [Read More]
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Jan 4, 2021
Scandinavian Biogas has acquired logistics service company Ekdalens Biotransporter, a market leader in the transport of organic material to and from biogas facilities in southern Sweden.
The acquisition forms part of Scandinavian Biogas’ strategy to achieve greater integration across the entire value chain, from organic waste to produced biogas and bio-fertiliser, and... [Read More]
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Dec 24, 2020
Wishing all our friends, colleagues and work acquaintances from around the world a happy Christmas. It has been great working with you in the past 12 months in what has been a tough period. Warmest regards from everyone at Tank Cleaning Magazine.
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Feature
Dec 22, 2020
Kurt Richter, the managing director of Curt Richter SE, speaks to Tank Cleaning Magazine about the challenges his company faces.
Can you introduce yourself to our readers and tell us about your company and services, in particular Curt Richter’s involvement in tank cleaning?
Curt Richter SE has been active in the field of tank logistics for the chemical and petrochemical... [Read More]
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Dec 14, 2020
Abbey has been celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
The firm has gone from a small road tanker business in Birkenhead, Merseyside, to one of the largest bulk liquid and powder road tanker companies in the UK today.
Brothers Steve, Charlie and Mark Lucy purchased a tanker business employing around 30 people in 1990 with its first depot in Abbey Close, Birkenhead... [Read More]
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Dec 7, 2020
HOYER’s newly-built logistics centre will help develop comprehensive supply chain solutions in contract logistics.
The new 38,000 m2 logistics centre in the Dormagen Chempark is one of the biggest, most complex supply chain projects managed by the company.
After a construction phase of around two years, the facilities on the previously unused site were gradually... [Read More]
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Dec 2, 2020
New dual-purpose trucks have gone into service in Abbey Logistic’s bulk liquid and powder tanker fleets.
The new trucks from Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK feature both a hydraulic pump for discharging liquid products and a high capacity blower for discharging powder products.
By having equipment suitable for both classes of products, the trucks will be much more usable... [Read More]
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Dec 1, 2020
Suttons Tankers has won a significant five-year contract with BOC.
Suttons will be investing in the procurement of 30 new vehicles as part of their commitment to provide BOC with the best possible equipment for the work.
The contract is due to go live in April 2021 where Suttons will operate on an 80% dedicated fleet model with 20% flex support provided by Suttons’... [Read More]
Feature
Dec 1, 2020
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]
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Nov 24, 2020
Abbey Logistics has added nine new road tankers to the British Sugar fleet.
The new tankers from Feldbinder form part of a long-term fleet replacement scheme as Abbey and British Sugar modernise their fleets used to transport bulk home grown sugar across the country.
Running more than 90 road tanker trailers and completing over 350 deliveries each week, Abbey’s transport... [Read More]
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Nov 23, 2020
South-east fuel distribution specialist New Era Fuels has taken delivery of its latest DAF CF tanker.
The latest arrival to the Harlow-based firm is liveried in Green D+ HVO brand decals to promote its environmental credentials as the vehicle will use the green fuel.
The latest six-wheel 26-tonne DAF CF 340 FAN vehicle has a 20,000-litre capacity tank.
A further six... [Read More]
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Nov 20, 2020
The Cotac group has almost doubled the number of service sites for cleaning, workshop and depot services to 12 stations worldwide.
This is addition to the seven branches operating in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.
Since the end of October, the provider has added new sites for comprehensive tank container services in the US, China, Thailand, Vietnam and... [Read More]
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Nov 19, 2020
SkyBitz, a leader in IoT telematic solutions, has launched its new satellite-based tank monitoring solution.
The system provides global data monitoring capabilities to customers with tanks operating in remote locations that are outside of consistent cellular coverage areas.
The ST90 SAT delivers highly accurate tank information, based on a long-lasting service life thanks... [Read More]
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Nov 17, 2020
Wincanton plc has just released its half year results for the first six months of this year ending on 30 September.
The largest British third-party logistics company reported good first half results but, profitability was hit by COVID-19 disruption.
Over this period, Wincanton posted revenue of £578.7 million (€644 million), down 2.4% on the previous year following... [Read More]
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