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In view of the introduction of US tariffs, ITCO is to publish a series of bulletins covering the possible impact on the tank container industry. The first bulletin, published today (25 April) notes that President Trump’s so-called ‘reciprocal tariffs’ are now in effect. The tank container sector is among the most affected, ITCO says. The […]

In a note to members, president Paul Gooch said that since January 2024 ITCO has been operating with a small board with one representative from each of the four divisions. In addition, it introduced a management committee at the beginning of 2024, with the aim of capturing a broad, diverse, and more representative body of […]

Van Hool has announced the acquisition of Tankcare Engineering and the launch of Van Hool Industrial Vehicles UK in the UK and Ireland. This strategic move brings together Van Hool and GRW’s full range of products and services under one unified entity, allowing it to better serve its customers with an expanded offering and enhanced […]

The task of industrial packaging is to ensure the safe and cost-effective transport of goods. Simultaneously, as demands for greater sustainability rise, the packaging industry faces the challenge of finding creative solutions. Schütz proves that sustainability does not have to come at the expense of quality with the innovations that form its Green Lifecycle Management […]

GSB Tankers and Asahi Tanker have jointly established the Asia Chemical Tanker Alliance (ACTA) to manage the operation and commercial management of chemical tankers ranging from 10,000 – 15,000 DWT. ACTA officially launched operations on 1 January, with its headquarters in Singapore, and an additional office in Tokyo, Japan. Initially, the joint venture will manage […]

Networking opportunities don’t come any better than Road Transport Expo – the ideal opportunity to mingle with your peers and boost your business. Road Transport Expo (RTX) will be back again this summer, with a bumper line-up of more than 300 exhibitors already confirmed – and more signing up daily. Taking place at NAEC Stoneleigh, […]

The Kenan Advantage Group has acquired MC Tank Transport, a diversified transportation company specialising in the delivery of liquid bulk chemicals in tankers and ISO containers. The West Chester, Ohio-based company operates from eight terminal locations and three ISO container depots throughout the Southeast and Midwest, US, delivering and storing caustic soda, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, and […]

Moeve, Exolum and the Port Authority of Huelva have revealed plans at the Port of Huelva for new loading and unloading infrastructure that is currently under construction. This will serve to improve operational capabilities and provide service to the new 2G biofuels plant being built by Moeve and its partners at the La Rábida Energy […]

CLdN today announced a major investment plan for its terminal at Killingholme on the River Humber. The project will be completed in the second half of 2026. The investment will lead to a significant enhancement of cargo handling capabilities at the terminal and will cater for projected volume growth on CLdN’s North Sea connections between […]

Sentinam, a sister company of MechTronic, announced its official launch as a leading provider of high-quality pumps for the fuel industry and bulk sectors. Building on the established expertise and reputation of MechTronic, Sentinam offers a comprehensive portfolio of pumping solutions, including centrifugal, positive displacement and multistage pumps. Sentinam specialises in supplying renowned Pollard Pumps, […]