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Sep 10, 2020
Den Hartogh Turkey adds new distribution contract to its portfolio
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Sep 4, 2020
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... [Read More]
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Sep 3, 2020
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... [Read More]
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Sep 2, 2020
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... [Read More]
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Sep 1, 2020
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... [Read More]
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Aug 24, 2020
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... [Read More]
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Aug 17, 2020
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... [Read More]
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Aug 14, 2020
Murphy Transport, based in County Cork, Ireland, is a family-run business founded by managing director Miceál Murphy in 1956.
The company, which celebrated 60 years in business in 2016, is now managed by the second and third generations of the Murphy family and employs 40 people. Its headquarters are located in Cork city, with further depots in Dublin, Tivoli Dock... [Read More]
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Aug 13, 2020
The safety of operators working at a height is at the heart of TRIAX’s business.
The company focuses on safety pallet gates – both automised and non-automised - as well as flap doors for shafts, folding stairways and mobile safety ladders.
All its products are approved by the Technical Inspection Association (TUV SUD). Every year, over 10% of all work accidents... [Read More]
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Aug 12, 2020
TTC – Top Tank Cleaning operates from the metropolitan area of Cologne and services almost all major European tank and silo transporters.
The company is located off the A4 motorway access, near the Cologne container terminal, where freight forwarding agents can have their silos cleaned efficiently.
To minimise waiting time and maximise cleaning performance, the... [Read More]
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Aug 11, 2020
Stolt Tank Containers provides global logistics services for the shipment of bulk liquid chemicals and food grade products.
Alongside a 40,000-strong fleet of tank containers, the company owns 22 full-service depots where tank cleaning is among the many facilities available to all tank container users and owners.
Stolt Tank Containers’ president, Mike Kramer, describes... [Read More]
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Aug 10, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on supply chains across the globe, particularly the ISO tank market that uses specialist equipment and relies on a balance of flows.
The impact of lockdowns initially hit the manufacturers of product at the beginning of the supply chain, starting in China and then progressively impacting Europe and the Americas.
A... [Read More]
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Aug 6, 2020
The HOYER Group has one of the biggest fleets of foodstuff tank containers in the sector and a further 50 new ISO Reefers have been purchased.
Of the 50 new ISO Reefers, 25 have integrated stirrers and these tank containers have newly-developed cooling systems and the latest smart technologies linked to the Smart Portal – for greater product safety, economy and sustainability.
Brian... [Read More]
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Aug 5, 2020
Suttons Tankers has been working closely with ICGL across the UK on bulk liquid chemicals for the industrial and water utility sector.
ICGL recently invested in modifying one of its sites to supply key ingredients for the production of hand sanitiser to the NHS and social care sector.
Suttons were able to offer technical advice on the safe loading and discharge of this... [Read More]
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Aug 4, 2020
Road hauliers that are returning from Spain to the UK are exempt from the 14-day self-isolation rules put in place by the government.
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has confirmed that this is the case as long as the road journeys were work-related.
Tourists returning to the UK from Spain or its islands must quarantine for two weeks after the country was added to... [Read More]
