ISO Tank Regulations: A Comprehensive Guide to Compliance and Safety

ISO Tank Regulations

ISO tanks, also known as intermodal tanks, are widely used for transporting liquids, gases, and chemicals across the globe. These tanks are designed to meet strict international standards, ensuring safety and efficiency in logistics. However, navigating the complex web of ISO tank regulations can be challenging. This article provides a comprehensive overview of ISO tank […]

100,000 containers now moved by rail in DP World’s Modal Shift Programme

100,000 containers now moved by rail in DP World’s Modal Shift Programme

DP World has recorded the 100,000th container moved by rail from its Southampton logistics hub as part of its award-winning and carbon emission reducing Modal Shift Programme trial. The share of rail freight for onward journeys by containers arriving by sea at DP World Southampton has risen from 21% at the start of the programme to […]

Flexi Tank Chemicals Transport: A Comprehensive Guide

Flexi Tank Chemicals Transport

The transportation of chemicals is a critical aspect of various industries, including pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and manufacturing. Ensuring the safe and efficient transport of these substances is paramount. One innovative solution that has gained significant traction in recent years is the use of Flexi Tanks for chemicals transport. This article delves into the intricacies of Flexi […]

Sitra Group acquires Albert Keijzer Zaandam

Sitra Group acquires Albert Keijzer Zaandam

Albert Keijzer’s management has announced that food logistics specialist Sitra Group, with their headquarters based in Belgium, has closed the acquisition of the Dutch company for an undisclosed sum. Established in 1962, Sitra Group is a family-owned business with a turnover of €250 million and employs over 2,000 people across 12 countries, including the Netherlands. […]

Viasea Shipping Relaunches London Thamesport Service

Viasea Shipping Relaunches London Thamesport Service

Norwegian short sea container operator Viasea Shipping has relaunched its service between London Thamesport, Northen Europe and the Baltic region. The new service will call at London Thamesport every Saturday and is part of Viasea’s ongoing commitment to improving operational efficiency and reliability. The revised service has been introduced in response to growing demand for […]

ISO Tank Sales Market: Exploring the ISO Tank Container Sales Market

ISO Tank Container Sales Market

  The ISO tank sales market is a rapidly growing sector within the global logistics and transportation industry. ISO tanks, also known as intermodal tanks, are specialized containers designed for the safe and efficient transportation of liquids, gases, and powders. With increasing demand for chemical, food-grade, and pharmaceutical products, the ISO tank sales market is poised for […]

Strategic expansion of flexitank and liquid bulk logistics in South America

Strategic expansion of flexitank and liquid bulk logistics in South America

Hoyer has announced the acquisition of the Chilean company INTER-TANK. With this strategic acquisition, Hoyer strengthens its market presence in Chile, its global network, and its capabilities in the liquid bulk and flexitank logistics sector. INTER-TANK, based in Santiago de Chile, is a renowned provider of Flexitank logistics solutions in South America. This acquisition will […]

Improving Tank Container Safety: ISO Tank Container Safety Tips

ISO Tank Container Safety Tips

ISO tank containers are widely used for transporting liquids, gases, and powders across various industries. While they offer numerous advantages, ensuring their safe handling is crucial to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with regulations. This article provides a comprehensive guide on ISO tank container safety tips, covering best practices, regulations, and frequently asked questions. Understanding […]

US threatens extra fees for Chinese ships

US threatens extra fees for Chinese ships

The US Trade Representative’s office is threatening to upend the global maritime sector proposing charges up to US$1.5 million for Chinese-built vessels entering US ports as part of its investigation into China’s growing domination of the global shipbuilding, maritime and logistics sectors, according to Reuters news agency. It is estimated that as much as 70 […]