Thinking about switching to flexitanks? Curious about how they work, what products they can carry, or how much they can save on logistics costs? Whether you're evaluating flexitanks for the first time or already using them in your supply chain, we've gathered the 10 most frequently asked questions from customers worldwide. Explore the answers below and discover why more companies are choosing container flexitanks for bulk liquid transportation.
40ft Flexitanks: A Critical New Supplement to Today’s Market - While 20ft flexitanks have become industry standard, the market is now facing a new reality: shortages of 20ft containers, rising container leasing costs, and greater demand for higher payload efficiency. This is where 40ft flexitanks come into play. 40ft flexitanks provide several strategic benefits: Better alignment with global container availability; Increased loading efficiency & lower cost per ton; Ideal for edible oils with stable viscosity; A natural fit for long-distance rail freight.
In the global edible oil trade (soybean oil, palm oil, rapeseed oil, sunflower oil, and other vegetable oils), traditional packaging methods like steel drums, IBCs, and ISO tanks often lead to high costs, inefficiencies, and environmental concerns. Flexitanks offer a smarter, more economical alternative for bulk liquid transport. Here's how they help reduce logistics expenses: