The past year has been another successful one for the global flexitank industry, as more shippers of non-hazardous chemicals, oils, wine and other bulk liquids switch to this type of unit.
Flexitank operators point out that positioning a 20ft bag with a capacity of up to 24,000 litres inside a 20ft freight container enables shippers to despatch 40 per cent or more cargo per container than a drummed consignment, 50 per cent or more than a bottled consignment and 15 per cent extra payload compared to a container filled with intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)....
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