OWNERSHIPUnivar has turned down the idea of a public listing and has secured support from new equity investors. This will no doubt help its ongoing expansion plans, which has recently seen it move into some new territories
AUDITS InterBulk’s commitment to safety and quality makes it unsurprising that it has become the first global intermodal LSP to be certified as meeting ACC’s Responsible Care standards
TERMINALS Six years of hard work and countless hours in airports around the world have paid off for Tony Quinn, as his TankBank idea has been recognised by the oil industry and is on the shortlist for a prestigious award next month
AFRICA Ever thought what life would be like without effective transport regulations? That is exactly how things are in southern Africa, reports Alfred Sayila.
MANUFACTURING The Mauser Group has become “one of the first in the industry” to have all its European production sites certified by the German Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM)
MULTIMODAL It seems that the pace of technological change is causing more and more work for the UN experts, who at their first meeting of the new regulatory biennium
US PHMSA has recently taken some tough hits from the Office of Inspector General and a US Congressional Committee, both of which are investigating apparent lapses in safety oversight and administration. Heads are already rolling
ASSOCIATION Belonging to a trade association can help a company keep up to date with developments and foster relationships with others in the industry.
