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Whitworth Bros has made a new addition to its ever expanding fleet.
The East Midlands flour millers took delivery of its latest tanker bringing to 20 new additions this year.
The company manufactures a wide range of wheat, maize, rice and rye flour and uses its delivery fleet to transport the products.
Whitworth Bros operates from sites in Peterborough, Wellingborough, Nottingham, Silloth and…
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Den Hartogh China recently assigned a long distance ISO tank trucking order to XT Logistics which covered six provinces across the country covering 1,900 km.
The loading took place is Chiba, Japan, and the company’s network partner Nissin handled the necessary pre-carriage and custom services in Japan.
To ensure smooth shipment from East Japan to West China, a pre-operations discussion took…
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KROHNE, a manufacturer and supplier of solutions in industrial process instrumentation, has introduced an application for its OPTIMASS 1400 C Coriolis mass flowmeter for use in milk production.
One example of this application is in its installation at a Chile-based milk dairy in Surlat.
This application can also be found in similar facilities around the world where trucks deliver fresh raw milk…
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Abbey Logistics has taken delivery of 11 new latest generation trucks that will go into Abbey’s core British Sugar fleet, providing bulk sugar transport movements throughout the UK and Ireland.
The new CF trucks from DAF feature latest generation aerodynamics, engines and gearboxes together with dynamic intelligent driving modes designed for maximum transport efficiency and minimum…
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Directors of Tankclean Sweden have announced that the company has acquired all the shares in Siloclean i Stenungsund.
Tankclean has during the last year expanded its One-Stop-Shop concept by adding workshop and haulage services to its traditional cleaning of liquid products and heating activities.
Siloclean, with one site in Stenungsund, has been the main operator for dry bulk cleaning in the…
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Cleaning chocolate liquor from the inside of road tankers is the litmus test for an effective tank cleaning head.
Abbey Logistics Group, one of the UK’s leading logistics services providers, was overhauling its Hull-based food grade tank wash bay that provides services for its own fleet and third party road hauliers.
In addition to installing new boilers and water softeners, the company was…
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sennder, Europe’s leading digital freight forwarder, announced it has acquired Uber’s European freight business in an all-stock transaction.
The two companies have joined forces to further revolutionise the digital freight industry across Europe, the US and Canada. Uber will acquire a minority stake in sennder as part of this deal and its European freight business will continue operating…
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Suttons has been recognised at the annual BP safety awards for its excellent proactive attitude to safety all year round.
The global company also won praise for its response over the past six months to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The awards have been held remotely this year due to the current restrictions.
BP awarded Suttons drivers Alistair Greenwood, Dave Adams, Steve Whitlam, and Steve…
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Huesker’s new FCC+ Tipper Trailer that eliminates empty runs by carrying dry goods/AD-biogas feedstock one way and liquid/digestate for the return journey is fitted with one of Börger’s FL1036 pumps.
The Maintenance-in-Place (MIP) Borger pump, which is capable of 6,000 l/min, has been chosen for its performance and reliability – as well as its easy servicing.
Ross Murray, area business…
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“COVID-19 is a pandemic requiring a pan-European response,” stated the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) president Daniele Ferrari.
The increase in production of critical supplies included disinfectants, diagnostic tests, ventilators, protective masks, gloves and gowns, intensive care unit medicines and equipment and protective clothing during the pandemic.
He said: “The COVID-19…
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EMA Kimya has awarded Den Hartogh with the distribution contract of MDI and Polyols in the Turkish domestic market.
The first shipments were loaded last month and Den Hartogh uses nationalised and specifically modified tank containers that comply with ISOPA standards.
Den Hartogh is serving all their customers in the Turkish market with the highest safety and quality standards.
Kerem Gürler,…
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Abbey Logistics has been awarded accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace.
Alcumus SafeContractor is a third-party accreditation scheme which recognises extremely rigorous standards in health and safety management.
The scheme is accredited by UKAS, the UK’s national accreditation body for certification providers and they are…
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sennder, Europe’s leader in the digitalisation of road freight transport and JITpay, a German-based provider of accounting, claims management and financing solutions to the logistics sector, have announced a new partnership.
Through this partnership, the two companies have developed a new invoice-factoring product for carriers in Germany and Poland that simplifies the invoicing process and…
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Greif has launched real time tracking technology for composite Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) in its drive to help customers increase performance, reduce costs and improve their carbon footprint.
Developed in conjunction with French specialist in IoT monitoring solutions, Nanolike, the GCUBE Connect smart packaging technology provides real time tracking information about a user’s IBC.
A…
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Suttons Tankers has won a new business contract with Essar Oil UK transporting products from the Stanlow Refinery to customers in the Midlands and across the north-west.
Essar selected Suttons at the beginning of July as one of their UK haulier partners to strengthen its supply chain.
With flexibility and reliability being key requirements, the scale of the Suttons network was a key factor in…
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The European Federation of Tank Cleaning Organisations (EFTCO) has welcomed its first global member from Israel.
Gold Bond is the first cleaning station outside Europe to obtain EFTCO Global Member status and the permission to use EFTCO’s Global Membership logo and the EFTCO Cleaning Document (ECD).
The ECD is a support document for every tank cleaning in the supply chain process. It is…
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Environmental risk reduction specialist Adler and Allan has agreed a three-year partnership with HOYER Petrolog UK to carry out road tanker testing across its fleet.
The contract with Hoyer Petrolog UK will include holding the firm’s fleet details on a secure database to ensure all tests are carried out on schedule. Clients have password-protected database access to view their fleet…
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