Join The Chemical Company at AFPM 2022!

The Chemical Company enthusiastically looks forward to the 2022 AFPM International Petrochemical Conference, back to its standard timing of March in San Antonio, Texas. Join the TCC team for a meeting, stop by for a cocktail at our Fourth Annual Cocktail Party at AFPM, or play a round of 18 holes with us Saturday, March […]

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Searching for solutions to ongoing chemical logistics issues

Enterprise transportation spending has skyrocketed. U.S. businesses invested almost $1.5 trillion in logistics services in 2017, an all-time high, according to researchers from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals. Chemicals manufacturers were, of course, among the numerous organizations that contributed to this spend; as such firms heavily depend upon commercial freight companies. Why are the […]

Rhine River Water Levels Return to Normal; Transportation Eases

Rhine River levels are returning to normal, meaning higher barge capacity resulting in lower barge rates into and out of Germany. The Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) explains that water levels are currently rising due to significant surface discharge from recent rain events, but has warned this trend may not sustain. […]