Hoyer grows in Ireland

The Hamburg-based Hoyer Group, which is one of the world’s largest operators of tank containers and other equipment for transporting liquids and gases, is to invest over €100M, in assets, digitalisation programmes and infrastructure.

The International Tank Container Organisation (ITCO) has published its 11th Annual Tank Container Fleet Survey. As of 1 January 2023, the survey estimates that the global tank container fleet had reached 801,800 units worldwide, compared with the figure of 737,935 units on 1 January 2022 – a year-on-year growth of 8.65%.

The tank container industry is going on the offensive in terms of defending its patch, with flexitanks and ocean carriers in its sights.

Newly-formed DX Intermodal, based in Frankfurt-am-Main in Germany, operates a data hub connecting all players in European combined transport in terms of data technology

The Hamburg-based chemicals logistics group has set ambitious targets to reduce CO2 emissions by 2025

Hoyer Group has combined its Petrolog and Gaslog business units as part of a new organisational structure to equip itself for the energy transition away from petrol and diesel and towards alternative fuels such as hydrogen and LNG.