FlexiTanks

UWL FlexiTank Bulk Liquid Transport Solutions

Bulk liquid shippers around the world trust the comprehensive supply chain solutions of UWL. A dedicated account manager coordinates the end to end service offering that includes:

  • Supply and fitting of the FlexiTank container
  • Drayage suppliers with proper equipment to maximize payloads
  • Global transportation
  • Tracking of your non-hazardous cargo
  • Disposal and recycling options

We’d be happy to walk you through our procedure for the transport of bulk liquid containers. To receive some insight on the steps we take, continue reading below, watch one of our videos, or reach out to our team today!

FlexiTank Container General Process Video
When it comes to bulk liquid transports for your company, our team takes many precautionary measures in order to get everything just right. These steps include transportation prep, fitting and loading. Watch a demonstration of this process in the video below:

The FlexiTank High-Quality Transport Process

As an experienced bulk liquid and chemical NVOCC and freight forwarder, we have the expertise to handle every stage of your supply chain and give full visibility throughout the process.

worldStep 1: Customer places booking to UWL Dedicated Account Manager
scope Step 2: Immediate Supply Chain Visibility via WorldScope
container Step 3: Container Selection & Fitting
truckStep 4: Loading & Drayage of Non-Hazardous Bulk Liquid
vessel Step 5: Cargo is transported to final destination via ocean carrier
truck Step 6: Drayage and Unloading of Non-Hazardous Bulk Liquid
recycle Step 7: Disposal & Recycle
FlexiTank Bulk Container Transport Benefits

Minimize expenses

If you’re looking for an inexpensive supply chain transport solution, you can rely on our team for the following reasons:

  • The transport of 31% more liquid than totes and drums
  • Quicker loading and unloading
  • No cleaning costs – FlexiTanks are single use and disposable
  • Reduced freight charges based on one-way use
  • Reduced handling costs
  • Minimal product residue

Eliminate Risk

Safety and security are high priorities here at UWL. That’s why within our FlexiTanks’ transportation routes, we can provide the following advantages:

  • Eliminating the risk of contamination
  • $5M in liability coverage per FlexiTank
  • Low Cost Marine Cargo Insurance can also be provided by UWL

Environmentally Friendly

Another goal for us here at UWL is to emphasize sustainability, which we’ve taken into account with the following:

  • FlexiTanks are recyclable which helps to cut down on packaging wastes

 

A Long List of Available Services

Our bulk liquid containers for transporting also come with the following services for our customers to take advantage of:

  • Full Service, Licensed NVOCC
  • Licensed and Bonded, Asset-Based Freight Forwarder
  • Operations in all major trade lanes
  • Chemical shipping specialty (liquid bulk, hazmat, fuels and compressed gas)
  • Food-grade shipping specialty
  • Food-grade tank fleet, beverages, additives and Kosher-certified
  • Equipment control and fleet management
  • Tank certifications and inspections
  • International/domestic warehousing, distribution and transportation services
  • Full documentation and filing freight forwarding services
  • Coordinating tank pick-up and storage
  • Global supply chain visibility
Loading Procedure for the UWL FlexiTank

Learn more about a typical loading process for a bulk liquid transport by watching this short video:

Discharge Procedure for the UWL FlexiTank

To gain insight on the discharging procedure that comes with the supply chain of our bulk liquid containers, watch our helpful video:

Discharge Procedure UWL Flexitank
Call Us Now for Information on Our FlexiTanks!
Contact:

Jennifer Phillips
Business Development Manager
j.phillips@shipUWL.com
281-881-8850

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