The new tanks from Feldbinder form part of a long-term fleet replacement and refurbishment scheme, as Abbey Logistics and British Sugar modernise the fleet used to transport bulk homegrown sugar throughout the UK. Running more than 90 road tanker trailers and completing over 350 deliveries each week, Abbey’s transport operation …
Read More »Abbey Logistics adds 11 latest generation vehicles to British Sugar Fleet
Abbey Logistics has taken delivery of 11 new latest generation trucks that will go into Abbey’s core British Sugar fleet, providing bulk sugar movements throughout the UK and Ireland. The new CF trucks from DAF feature latest generation aerodynamics, engines and gearboxes together with dynamic intelligent driving modes designed for …
Read More »SABIC awards Abbey Logistics plastics distribution contract
SABIC Europe has awarded road tanker operator Abbey Logistics a plastic distribution contract to transport bulk polymer granules throughout the UK. Abbey Logistics has added another major plastics producer to its growing list of customers in the plastics sector. The company has secured a bulk polymer distribution contract with Saudi …
Read More »Abbey Logistics extends contract with ADM Edible Oils
Specialist bulk road tanker operator Abbey Logistics Group has secured a contract extension with leading Edible oils producer ADM UK to distribute bulk oils throughout the U.K. Following a competitive tender process, Abbey Logistics, the U.K.’s largest liquid food road tanker company, secured a multi-year contract extension with ADM, one …
Read More »Abbey Logistics initiative to keep staff healthy and exercising while at home
Road tanker company Abbey Logistics has posted health and nutrition packs supplied by Applied Nutrition to all their 650 employees, and launched a daily online personal fitness class provided by leading personal training company Absolute Body Solutions, further demonstrating its support for its frontline workers, and those working from home …
Read More »Abbey Logistics to reward and financially protect frontline workers amid COVID-19 pandemic
Supporting the national effort to get the UK through the COVID-19 pandemic, road tanker company Abbey Logistics will pay frontline employees a recognition payment at the end of the year. The move is an acknowledgement for their staff’s hard work and commitment during the COVID-19 pandemic. The scheme is aimed …
Read More »Abbey Logistics opens non-food grade wash bay
Abbey Logistics, the UK’s largest food grade road tanker company, will be opening a non-food grade wash bay at its tank cleaning facility in Liverpool in February. Abbey’s cleaning station provides tank cleaning services to both their own, and other haulier’s tanker trailers. Abbey have operated their own wash bay …
Read More »Abbey Logistics Group boosts efficiency with LGV Instructor training from RTITB Instructor Academy
Abbey Logistics Group, one of the UK’s most recognised bulk road tanker companies, has upskilled its Lead Drivers with high quality LGV Fleet Instructor training at the RTITB Instructor Academy, increasing both Instructor confidence and training efficiency. With a nationwide depot network, Abbey Logistics Group employs around 380 LGV drivers …
Read More »Think Logistics launches free to use video series to promote opportunities across the sector
Think Logistics has launched a series of compelling videos free for all companies to use to show young people the variety of career opportunities available across the sector through the voices of people like them. The short films cover a variety of subjects, from an industry-facing edit aimed at attracting …
Read More »Sarah Snelson Joins Abbey Logistics’ Driver Training Team
Abbey Logistics has announced Sarah Snelson has joined its Driver Training Team as one of their Regional Driver Trainers. Sarah joins Abbey Logistics with more than 20 years’ haulage experience. Initially starting as an HGV Driver, she has spent much of her subsequent career focused on driver training and skills …
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