BASF orders new river craft to ensure Luwigshafen supply at low water
NewsBASF is expanding its existing fleet, which is currently leased from various shipping companies via time-charter contracts, through three ne...
Dachser block train for BASF, Ludwigshahen-X’ian
NewsA first train of 42 40ft high cube containers carrying BASF products arrived in the Chinese city of Xi´an on 2nd April...
BASF considering own inland barge fleet
NewsLow water on the Rhine always presents serious problems for inland navigation, and now the giant BASF chemicals group wants action taken, in...
BASF commissions tank container facility
NewsThe facility is part of an integrated storage and transport concept that BASF is using to improve customer service and significantly reduce ...
BASF orders Konecranes barge handler
NewsGerman chemical shipper BASF has ordered a third Konecranes reach stacker for handling container barges at its operation in Antwerp, where t...
VDL steps up autonomous driving
NewsVDL Groep is strengthening its position in the field of smart mobility....
Still maintaining a full tank
NewsTank container manufacturers show little sign of scaling back production, despite fragile demand recovery....
BASF revolutionises internal plant logistics
NewsA new integrated storage and logistics concept will help BASF significantly reduce logistics costs at its Ludwigshafen site, where transport...
BASF revolutionises internal plant logistics
NewsA new integrated storage and logistics concept will help BASF significantly reduce logistics costs at its Ludwigshafen site....
Tank half empty or half full?
NewsTank container lessors have enjoyed strong growth this century, but the slowdown of the world economy has exposed overcapacity in the sector...
Will the good times last?
NewsAfter a period of steadily growing output, tank container manufacturers may have to be more cautious in the immediate future....
45ft tank container
NewsBASF SE, the world’s largest chemical industry group, and Belgian tank container manufacturer Van Hool NV, have jointly developed a new 45...
Tank operators play the world market
NewsIn the midst of a fleet growth phase, global tank container operators are offsetting business slowdowns in stumbling economies with increase...
Hoyer expands in Antwerp
NewsHamburg-based bulk liquid logistics service provider Hoyer has acquired the 20% interest in the Antwerp Combinant terminal held by Belgium...
BASF gets LOST in Antwerp
NewsThe chemicals company has installed an anti-collision system called LOST from Essenium to ensure safety levels at its terminal in Antwerp...