NOS: White lines
6 Aug 2021In these security-conscious times, when we read a headline like “Six injured...
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30 Years Ago: August 1991
30 Jul 2021HCB’s August 1991 issue majored on industrial packaging, prompted in no small...
Learning by Training: The Uncertainty Principle
22 Jul 2021Usually I travel to the marine storage terminals of our customers worldwide....
Trade letter from the editor
15 Jul 2021Trade is, fundamentally, a simple business. Someone has something somewhere in...
Not otherwise specified: Cooking with gas
6 Jul 2021We love a good headline here on the Back Page, we do. This one certainly caught...
30 Years Ago: July 1991
29 Jun 2021The July 1991 issue of HCB had a big focus on tank containers and in particular...
Learning by Training: Business apartheid
15 Jun 2021There is now a test app that you have to use in order to gain access to travel...
Not otherwise specified: The fume room
9 Jun 2021Students have been known for centuries to find inventive ways to get out of...
30 Years Ago: June 1991
31 May 2021Back in 1991, the world was still getting over the 1988/89 global financial...
Virtual letter from the editor
25 May 2021The past 15 months have seen all of us in the business world climbing a steep...
Learning by Training: Singularity
11 May 2021As a small business owner, I am feeling the impact of the Covid restrictions...
NOS: If it’s not one thing…
7 May 2021The Covid-19 pandemic, and the global response to it, has put dangerous goods...
30 Years Ago: May 1991
30 Apr 2021Thirty years ago, IMO was under pressure to move forward with programmes to...
Sustainable letter from the editor
28 Apr 2021The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has undoubtedly had an impact on many logistics...
From the Porch Swing: Welcome back?
22 Apr 2021I can’t remember exactly why, but I was wearing a tie and jacket over my...
NOS: Twin Peaks revisited
16 Apr 2021When scouring the interweb for stories of interest for us here on the Back...
Learning by Training: Tank storage sustainability
8 Apr 2021Charles Darwin said that only useful lifeforms are preserved. The Tank Storage...
30 Years Ago: April 1991
31 Mar 2021Thirty years ago, the big talk was about pollution. With the Exxon...
The polls are open!
25 Mar 2021For hundreds of years – possibly millennia, even – people have struggled to...
Learning by Training: Systemic governance
11 Mar 2021Socrates said: “I know that I don’t know”. I believe that this quote...
Not otherwise specified: Fire in the hole
5 Mar 2021Consternation spread around the New York borough of Queens last month after...