Benefits of using Tank Containers  
   

Global trade continues to demand increasing volumes of bulk liquid movements. Tank containers are a safe method of transportation of hazardous cargo. Benefits of leasing intermodal tank containers are:

Provision of a door to door service by any combination of ship, train and truck.
Low transportation rates because of their standardised modular construction and portability.
Minimal handling offering flexibility of movement.
Leasing helps keep costs parallel to production in a logistical world of 'just in time'.
Internationally regulated they are durable and safe.
They can be cleaned easily, are reusable time and time again and provide secure storage. Storage of drums are expensive and a less safe option.
Cost effective - one standard 24000-litre tank container will carry the same product as 120 drums (200 litre) and occupy half the shipping space.
Due to increased environmental pressures tank containers are a preferable option to drums as the latter are·
Prone to handling damage and cross-contamination.
Difficult to clean and disposals are costly.
Filling is time consuming and there is a risk of spillage.
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