November/December 2015
Tanks & Containers
BULKDISTRIBUTOR
Den Hartogh
launch
customer for
composite
tanks
D
en Hartogh has announced it will be one of the first
users of the Tankwell-designed composite swap body
tank containers.
As reported in the September-October issue of Bulk Distributor the
composite tank has a capacity of 31,000 litres and weighs just
2,230kg, 40 percent less than traditional stainless steel tanks.
Jacco van Holten, commercial director at Den Hartogh Logistics,
stated: “These newly designed tank containers will transport two
tonnes more product on every trip. Freight cost can be reduced by
5-10 percent as a direct result. Together with this significant increase
in payload, comes the saving