Shipping liquid cargo by tanker trucks: food-grade and chemical

Shipping of liquid cargo by tank trucks, thermos tanks for food and chemical purposes.

A special type of cargo shipping - this is the transportation of liquids by tank trucks. 
The transportation of liquids imposes special requirements on the carrier; compliance with safety measures, hygiene, and careful attention to the cargo. Cargoes transported by tank trucks can be hazardous and non-hazardous; the latter include food bulk cargoes.

Shipping of bulk liquid cargo in tank trucks – this is fast, safe and profitable. On our freight exchange you can order the transportation of liquids using specialized thermos tank trucks, intended specifically for the transportation of chemical and food products. Simply create a request, specifying the type and volume of cargo, or find a request among the offers of transport companies.

Shipping of cargo in tank trucks – this is a method for the safe transportation of liquids, which is carried out in compliance with special requirements. The carrier must strictly comply with safety measures, ensure the quality and integrity of the tanks. In this way, you can transport food products (juices, vegetable oil, food additives, milk and dairy products, alcoholic liquids, molasses and syrups), feed, chemical industry products (surfactants, mineral fertilizers, dispersions, liquefied hydrocarbon gases and others). Tank trucks are also intended for the delivery of hazardous cargoes (classes 2, 3, 8 and 9 of hazard).

What tank truck can you order?

For the transportation of bulk liquid cargoes by road transport, not one, but several types of tanks are used. On our website you can find and order transportation services using such tank trucks:

• Without temperature control – metal tanks, suitable for transporting bulk cargoes that do not require special temperature conditions, for example, oils.
• Isothermal tanks – containers equipped with special equipment, intended for the transportation of perishable food products, for example, dairy products.
• Isothermal tanks with steam jacket – provide heating of the cargo in winter. If the delivered cargo thickens at low temperatures, the steam jacket heats the contents of the tank, facilitating the discharge of liquid that has become viscous.
• With autonomous heating – maintains the required temperature of the product in transit.
• For hazardous liquids – suitable for the delivery and long-term storage of hazardous chemical cargoes.

Tank trucks for the transportation of bulk liquid cargoes can carry up to 48 m³ of liquid. There are tanks with multiple compartments, which are often used for simultaneous delivery of liquids with different quality characteristics.

On the freight exchange you will also find services of tank truck owners for the transportation of bulk cargoes. They can be used for the delivery of cement and other construction materials, bulk fertilizers.

Shipping of bulk liquid cargo throughout Russia and abroad

Our website contains offers for cargo transportation in various directions. You can order the transportation of hazardous bulk liquid cargoes, food products, mineral fertilizers and other goods in tank trucks throughout Russia, as well as beyond its borders. Transport companies using the services of the Com-Stil freight exchange deliver cargo to European countries, CIS countries, Turkey, Kazakhstan and others. Some delivery routes are partial loads, which allows carriers to optimally use transport and resources, and complete the maximum number of profitable orders.

Several reasons to find tank trucks for the transportation of hazardous cargoes and other bulk liquid cargoes on our freight exchange:

• a large selection of verified and reliable transport companies;
• time savings, simple and fast search for a vehicle or cargo (if you are a vehicle owner);
• the ability to find a carrier for transporting goods over long distances, not only within the country, but also abroad;
• affordable freight exchange services;
• consultations and assistance from specialists in preparing a request.

What affects the cost of services?

The price of shipping bulk liquid cargo by road transport is calculated individually for each client. The cost of services depends on several factors:

• route and distance;
• type of cargo, volume, weight;
• duration of vehicle rental;
• specifics of the liquid cargo and its value;
• urgency of delivery.

To calculate the cost, create a request specifying the cargo characteristics and the required route. Need help preparing a request and finding a carrier? Call the phone number listed on the website, and the Com-Stil freight exchange consultants will answer your questions.