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SBG buys Suckling Suckling Transport has been aquired by the Italy-based fuel transport company Silvio Bertani Group (SBG) for an undisclosed sum. |
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ITCO counts the tanks ITCO has released the results of its first fleet survey, which indicates there are 338,260 tank containers currently in operation worldwide, including 39,700 produced last year. |
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Hoyer sets up Saudi JV Hoyer has established a joint venture with the Globe Marine Group of Saudi Arabia and the Sharaf Group of the UAE. |
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Brenntag in ND deal Brenntag France has appointed Norbert Dentressangle (ND) to provide it with a dedicated fleet and driver hire service via its Red Inside offering. |
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UK finds non-compliant road tankers UK DfT has identified a number of tanks manufactured by GRW Engineering in South Africa and fitted to road tank vehicles that may not be fully compliant with the provisions of ADR Chapter 6.8. |
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K+N sets sights on VTG Germany-headquartered tank container operator VTG and global logistics company Kuehne + Nagel are planning a merger of parts of their rail logistics activities, the companies say. |
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Schneider goes intermodal US road tanker operator Schneider National has recently launched an intermodal transport service for bulk liquid chemicals in the US. |
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Lifetime guarantee MEETING REPORT @atco held its annual general meeting in Singapore last month, offering a platform to help chemical shippers and logistics providers learn more about tank containers and their effective use in the supply chain. Rahita Elias went along to find out more |
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Playing catch-up ROAD TANKERS Regular readers will know only too well the appalling safety record of Nigeria’s oil industry and its transport sector. Government agencies are now trying to do something about it |
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Tighten up ANALYSIS Tank utilisation may be down after last year’s impressive fleet growth, but demand is still growing in the Middle East and looks set to rise further |
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Korea path ASIA Growing demand for chemical transport services in Asia is opening up new markets for tank containers. David Hayes spoke to Daelim Corp about how this is encouraging the Korean firm to look to the international market for further opportunities |
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Buyer’s market MANUFACTURING With tank container manufacturers willing to make deals, now may be the time for fleet owners to buy, buy buy. Market indicators suggest that an upturn in tank utilisation may be just around the corner |
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Game changer TANK DESIGN A new tank container design has created ground-breaking penetration for tank containers into the US domestic transport market |
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All tanked up SHOW REPORT Quite possibly a real ale drinker's vision of Heaven, the Yorkshire spa town of Harrogate was again the setting for the annual FPS Expo |
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When the levy breaks ROAD PRICING France is to follow Germany’s lead in applying a road tax for heavy goods vehicles. Hauliers are concerned at how they will pass on the costs in the current economic climate |
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