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Safety and integrity is a non-negotiable  – Leschaco

16 Oct 2023 - by Liesl Venter
Strict compliance with regulations is necessary when handling dangerous goods. Source: Leschaco
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In the complex world of logistics, safety should always come first when handling dangerous goods, says Peter Schmidt-Löffler, CEO of Sub-Saharan Africa at tank container logistics company, Leschaco.

“Companies like Leschaco understand the critical importance of strict compliance with regulations and best practices,” he told Freight Features, an in-depth supplement to Freight News.

“Their expertise in the shipping of hazardous materials, commitment to safety and environmental responsibility makes them a top choice for businesses looking to navigate the challenges of freighting dangerous goods safely and efficiently.

Schmidt-Löffler said that Leschaco as a partner, businesses are assured that their cargo will reach its destination without compromising safety or environmental integrity.

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