The EU’s planned ban on the use of the entire PFAS group of substances, consisting of around 10,000 substances, threatens numerous industrial processes – including the production and trade of industrial valves. These are used in important key industries – from supplies of urgently needed gases to the production of Corona vaccines and the pasteurisation […]
Chevron has closed a transaction with Haddington Ventures to acquire 100% interest in ACES Delta. ACES Delta is developing the Advanced Clean Energy Storage project in Delta, Utah. The Advanced Clean Energy Storage project plans to use electrolysis to convert renewable energy into hydrogen and will utilise solution-mined salt caverns for seasonal, dispatchable storage of […]
The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) is suspending a rule that allows LNG to be transported by rail in specialised tank cars, starting 31 October 2023. This final rule overturns a Trump-era rule that allowed for the bulk transport of LNG by rail. The USDOT took these actions through the Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Safety […]
Stolthaven Terminals has confirmed it will expand its facilities in the US Gulf to continue to meet its customers’ growing needs for specialist storage and handling services. The planned expansion programme involves increasingly automated operations, additional specialist services for customers and the installation of new tanks, which will significantly increase Stolthaven Terminals’ current total […]
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International shipping of liquids, especially hazardous chemicals and sensitive cargo, demands precision, reliability, and safety. ISO tank shipping has emerged as a leading method for transporting liquids across borders efficiently and securely. In this article, we will delve into best practices for smooth and secure ISO tank shipping, ensuring your cargo arrives at its destination […]
Suttons’ Singapore office has received praise from one of its customers after the successful implementation of a bespoke tank container solution. Due to a plant shutdown in Europe, the customer needed to source an alternative supply for a product crucial to its operation. The customer reached out to Suttons International for this project due to […]
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Chemical tank containers, often referred to as ISO tanks, play a pivotal role in the transportation and storage of various types of chemicals and liquids. These specialized containers have revolutionized the logistics industry by providing a safe, efficient, and reliable means of moving hazardous and non-hazardous substances across the globe. In this guide, we’ll delve […]
LC Packaging and Bluepack have signed an agreement to acquire a minority share of Blueback, a Danish flexible intermediate bulk container (FIBC) specialist. According to the agreement, LC Packaging holds the first option to acquire the remainder of the Bluepack shares at a later date. Bluepack brings a strong presence in Denmark, complementing LC Packaging’s […]
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Flexi and ISO tanks are two types of intermediate bulk containers that are commonly used for transporting liquids, chemicals, and other materials. Both types of tanks offer many advantages over traditional shipping methods, such as drums and barrels. However, businesses must decide whether to buy or rent these tanks based on their specific needs and […]
Thielmann AG has sold its defense & security businesses, including specialist tank container builder WEW, to the Dirks Group. Consulting company FalkenSteg supported Thielmann and Dirks in identifying the shares. According to a FalkenSteg statement, the sale structure includes the transfer of business operations, the company property in Weitefeld, WEW’s manufacturing site, and all intellectual […]