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VOLUME 37 • NUMBER 08
UP FRONT Inbox
View from the Porch Swing Profile – Jeanne Zmich 30 Years Ago
Obituary – Marc Twisk
STORAGE TERMINALS Liquid time
What was hot at ILTA
Half-term report Midstream operators’ mixed messages
One day to go TSA’s day out in Coventry
Go with the show Looking ahead to Tank Storage Asia News bulletin – storage terminals
TANKER SHIPPING Bergen boys Stolt plans takeover of Jo Tankers News bulletin – tanker shipping
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CONTENTS
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CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTION Gathering gloom Worrying times for UK, say CBA members 66 Good times coming Analyst predicts better things ahead
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Azelis shuffles the pack New people, new deals for Azelis
Complete control Safic-Alcan takes over joint ventures
Focus on greatness Univar turns things around
Onwards and upwards Brenntag continues to invest
News bulletin – chemical distribution
INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING Three become one Hoover leads consolidation plan
Blooming in blighty Mauser invests in UK
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EQUIPMENT Get your coat Ceramics coatings get thumbs up for tanks 32 Modern manners Updating vapour control with Zeeco
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3D vision Using lasers to map the terminal
Light and easy Fort Vale upgrades couplers
Poppet out OPW avoids the poppet loss
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HCB Monthly is published by Cargo Media Ltd. While the information and articles in HCB are published in good faith and every effort is made to check accuracy, readers should verify facts and statements directly with official sources before acting upon them, as the publisher can accept no responsibility in this respect.
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Britz and pieces Implico brings management to fuel depot 44 Eyes on the prize VisiLevel as a fuel theft deterrent
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Kit and caboodle FPS offers shop window for suppliers News bulletin – equipment
ROAD TANKERS Tanks for hire UK takes up rental option
Delivery in livery Clugston adds to tanker fleet News bulletin – road tankers
TANKS & LOGISTICS Home ground @tco promotes tank containers in Asia News bulletin – tanks and logistics
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REGULATIONS The original source UN takes note of modal rules
Something for everyone COSTHA opens its arms to all
THE BACK PAGE Not otherwise specified
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Meet Reco Schütz rebrands reconditioning News bulletin – industrial packaging
COURSES & CONFERENCES Training courses Conference diary
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