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Nov 30, 2023
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Nov 24, 2023
Bulk liquid transporter Mega-Inliner International Group and Torwesten Spedition have announced a new partnership.
The two supply chain innovators have formalised an exclusive agreement dedicated to sustainable beer and all other non-hazardous liquid transportation.
Sidon van Laarhoven, CEO of Mega-Inliner, and Marc de Kort, CEO of Torwesten, have highlighted the vast... [Read More]
Other
Nov 20, 2023
A disposal company’s recent search for a high-performance tanker pump has demonstrated how major savings can be made by finding a supplier that wants to provide a truly long-term solution, rather than just sell you the nearest unit that they have sitting on the shelf.
Transporting solvents, waste oil, sludge and various chemicals are part of the disposal company’s... [Read More]
Feature
Nov 17, 2023
HTC began its journey into the tank cleaning sphere in 1998 when its first station located near the port of Antwerp opened.
What initially began as a single cleaning station quickly expanded into a larger group of four stations located across Belgium.
Jochen Van Hoydonck, business manager Group HTC – Tankcleaning, said he has been delighted with the company’s progress... [Read More]
Other
Nov 14, 2023
Van den Bosch has opened a branch in Agrate Brianza, Milan, as it continues to develop its activities in the Italian market.
“In recent years we have achieved considerable growth in the Italian market, partly due to the acquisition of fellow transporter, Gé Simons.
“ Now we are taking the next step by realising our further growth ambition with local representation,”... [Read More]
cleaning
Nov 10, 2023
Van den Bosch’s new cleaning facility in Africa became fully operational on 1 November.
The new tank cleaning station will enable the logistics service provider to set up new transport flows from the continent to the rest of the world.
The cleaning station was opened in Abidjan, the biggest city in Ivory Coast, and was built in full compliance with strict European... [Read More]
cleaning
Nov 9, 2023
Brenntag has acquired OWI Chlor Alkali Old World Industries in the US.
The business units will be integrated into Brenntag Essentials’ existing network in North America, significantly expanding its local and regional footprint.
Ewout van Jarwaarde, CEO of Brenntag Essentials, said: “OWI Chlor Alkali will boost our regional supply chain and sourcing capabilities... [Read More]
Other
Nov 6, 2023
Suttons International and LogChain have started a digitalisation partnership.
This collaboration, coming on the heels of LogChain's recent success in facilitating the world's first fully digitalised cross-border shipment, symbolises a mutual commitment to bolstering digital transparency and scalability in the logistics sector.
Suttons International is integrating its... [Read More]
cleaning
Nov 1, 2023
Suttons Tankers has renewed a contract with GreenChem for a further five years to deliver their AdBlue product to locations across the UK.
This complex contract meets GreenChem’s need for nationwide distribution by utilising a strong network of depots strategically located across the UK as bases for dedicated drivers.
Suttons’ commitment to GreenChem has seen the... [Read More]
cleaning
Oct 31, 2023
Quala and Boasso Global have introduced their new corporate identity - Depot Connect International (DCI).
Scott Harrison, CEO of Depot Connect International, said DCI signified not only a change in name but a resolute dedication to growth, excellence, and innovation in meeting the ever-evolving needs of the tank container/transportation industry.
He said: "DCI is a... [Read More]
cleaning
Oct 30, 2023
Abbey Logistics Group has become part of the Sitra Group.
Sitra Group, established in 1962, is a family-owned business with a 2022 turnover of €165 million, operating in 11 countries, including the UK.
They own 700 trucks and over 2,000 trailers/containers, specialising in liquid and powder food tankers.
Abbey, a UK-based tanker operator, focuses on the food industry... [Read More]
cleaning
Oct 26, 2023
Cleaning containers between two loads is an essential link in the vitally important logistics supply chain.
This critical cleaning stage contributes to the required safety standards for transporting sensitive products.
Since 1998, Samat has been able to provide a complete cleaning service thanks to its subsidiary Resoclean.
The six stations throughout France offer... [Read More]
cleaning
Oct 18, 2023
The Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) has acquired Idaho Milk Transport (IMT).
The Idaho-based company transports bulk dairy, edible oils, juices, and other liquid food-grade products throughout the US and Canada.
“The acquisition of IMT provides us with an excellent platform to enhance our service offerings to the liquid food grade industry, primarily dairy, while also... [Read More]
Other
Oct 16, 2023
The ITCO board has unanimously elected Paul Gooch, director of The Logical Group, as ITCO president for the next two-year period – taking over from Reg Lee at the end of this year.
Gooch founded The Logical Group, a supply chain practice, following a near 30-year career with Dow Chemical Company.
There, he held regional leadership roles in the UK and Benelux, and... [Read More]
Feature
Oct 9, 2023
Thanks to innovative recycling techniques, Stolt Tank Containers (STC) is keeping water, energy and detergent usage to a minimum during the cleaning of its tank containers.
STC has been trialling new processes at its cleaning depots to recycle water and energy, as well as minimise the need for additives and detergents.
This is resulting in significantly less waste,... [Read More]