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The International Tank Container Organisation has published its 2026 Global Tank Container Fleet Survey, revealing that the worldwide tank container fleet reached 899,044 units as of 1 January 2026, marking a 1.93% increase over the previous year.
The latest report highlights a notable slowdown in fleet growth, following a decade of sustained expansion averaging around 8% compound annual growth.…
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Spain's Grupo Pañalón, through its company Felix Food Logistics, has acquired the business unit and food tank transport activity of José María Navajas, SL.
Pañalón says Navajas "is an historic food tanker transport company in Spain".
"Due to its location in Logroño, it has been the benchmark carrier of bulk wine in Rioja for decades, operating throughout the Iberian Peninsula with a…
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Quantix, North America’s leading supply chain services company serving the chemical industry, has officially opened a state-of-the-art facility in Port Allen, Louisiana.
The new site expands the company’s already extensive network, providing customers with faster, more efficient services across the region including for tank cleaning services.
At the heart of the Port Allen facility is a…
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HOYER is now expanding its training offering to the North American market following the successful implementation of the European training concept.
A training container unit developed specifically for the United States has been completed and is currently on its way to the country.
The European training concept - consisting of a modified tank container and its corresponding chassis - has proven…
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CO2 Energie AG has secured an agreement with Hoyer Group for the transport of biogenic carbon dioxide from Switzerland to Denmark.
With capture, transport, permanent storage and monetisation now all contractually in place, this milestone completes the project’s full end-to-end BECCS value chain and marks a European first for a Swiss carbon removal project.
The agreement represents a decisive…
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VERVAEKE has taken a bold step toward the decarbonisation of chemical transport with the introduction of the first ADR approved hydrogen powered truck operating in Europe.
Developed in close partnership with Nobian, the project demonstrates that the strict safety requirements governing hazardous materials logistics can be fully aligned with sustainability and operational excellence.
By…
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The HOYER Group, a global leader in logistics solutions for liquid goods, has made significant investments in two network sites offering tank cleaning, workshop and depot services.
In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Laem Chabang, Thailand, the company’s network partner cotac has completed extensive enhancements to its depots.
These upgrades strengthen HOYER and cotac’s presence in…
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For decades, the European Federation of Tank Cleaning Organisations (EFTCO) has played a quiet, but critical role in safeguarding standards across chemical and food logistics.
As 2026 is now upon us all, the federation is sharpening its focus. Guided by five clearly defined goals that are digitalisation, food safety, business continuity, globalisation and quality control, EFTCO’s board has…
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The HOYER Group has officially become a member of Germany’s Federal Transport Organisation (TOB), strengthening the country’s civil emergency logistics framework.
On 10 February, the Federal Office for Logistics and Mobility (BALM) formally presented the certificate of participation to Chief Executive Officer Björn Schniederkötter.
Acting on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Transport,…
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APLICA is delighted to see a total of seven new additions to the organisation.
These include Delisle Lavage in Compiegne, Delisle Lavage in Guilberville, Delisle Lavage in Lisieux, Delisle Lavage in Torcy-Le-Grand, NLA27 in Heudebouville, Solaseine in Grand-Couronne and TSL Transports Services Lavages in Estillac.
APLICA, a founding member of the European Federation of Tank Cleaning…
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Bertschi Group closed last year with a turnover of CHF1.02 billion (€1.11 billion), unchanged compared with 2024 because of a strong Swiss Franc.
Turnover in local currencies increased from the previous year by 2.5 percent, supported by growth in selected global markets and rising demand for storage and distribution solutions in Europe and Asia.
Tariff and regulatory uncertainties stayed on…
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Withofs Bulk Logistics has acquired Dutch transport company Weltens, of Geleen, including the transport activities from the Herzogenrath branch (Germany).
Withofs is thus strengthening its presence in the Benelux and Germany, as well as expanding its fleet and network in tank, bulk and ISO container trucking services.
The combined fleet has a size of 80 tractor units and more than 110 pieces…
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A second tank cleaning facility in Lithuania has been appointed an associate member of EFTCO and meets the quality requirements.
It is therefore now authorised to issue the EFTCO Cleaning Document (ECD).
EFTCO welcomes Sitra LT filialas Panevėžyje, UAB in Panevėžys, LT-35101.
Together with EFTCO's already established partner, UAB "Autopaslauga" in Kaunas, these two partners will help to…
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Stolt Tank Containers (STC) reported fourth-quarter revenue of $167 million (€140 million), up from $162.1 million (€135 million), in the fourth quarter of 2024, reflecting an increase in shipment volumes and higher demurrage and ancillary revenue, offset by the impact of lower ocean carrier freight rates on transport revenue.
Fourth-quarter operating profit hit $8.1 million (€6.7…
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In the bustling industrial landscape near Tarragona, Spain, ARCOI has emerged as a beacon of innovation and reliability in the realm of road tanker cleaning. Specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of cleaning systems for tank trailers, tank containers and industrial vehicles, the company has cemented its reputation as one of the leaders in the industry.
Legacy of quality and…
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Cleaning Services Argent (CSA), part of biodiesel producer Argent Energy, has upgraded its truck and tank cleaning facility at the Port of Amsterdam.
With this modernisation programme completed, the company aims to meet the growing demand for efficient logistics solutions in and around the port.
The facility is strategically located directly across from Argent Energy’s biodiesel plant…
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Sitra Group has acquired Marlep Tanklogistik, a German based international transport company of temperature-controlled liquid raw materials for the food industry.
Established in 1962, Sitra Group is a family-owned business with its headquarters in Belgium, annual turnover in excess of €300 million and over 1,600 employees located in 12 countries. Sitra operates more than 1,000 owned trucks…
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