Safe and efficient tank container transportation demands expertise and hands-on experience—qualities Zafer Tank Taşıma has honed since 1996. Its motto, ‘We Know How,’ reflects a steadfast commitment to precision, safety and reliability in one of the most demanding logistics sectors.
A specialist in transporting liquid chemicals, including dangerous goods, Zafer Tank Taşıma possesses a deep understanding of every stage of the tank container transport process. The company operates on the belief that its success is intertwined with that of its clients. By delivering cost-efficient, high-quality services, Zafer Tank Taşıma empowers clients to secure contracts and outperform competitors.
“We think of ourselves as a representative of our customers and take every measure to support them in achieving their desired outcomes,” says Fahri Onur YILMAZ, Owner. “When they thrive, we thrive.”
Zafer Tank Taşıma’s all-in-one service package goes beyond transportation, offering storage, heating and customs clearance for liquid chemicals. Its fleet is supported by strategically located facilities near major Istanbul ports, allowing cargo to remain within a single secure chain of custody. Containers can be stored after discharge until their next assignment or returned directly to the port. By overseeing every stage in-house, the company offers customers a single point of contact, reducing complexity and improving communication.
Its infrastructure and organizational framework are designed to meet the strictest safety and quality standards set by the Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) and local regulations. Every truck in the fleet is ADR-certified, every driver holds SRC5 credentials and the general manager is an officially recognized SRC5 trainer. Certifications from SGS International in ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 attest to unmatched operational quality, while successful SQAS audits in 2020 and 2023 confirm alignment with international benchmarks.
International clients benefit from local market insights that help them remain cost-effective, while alternative solutions are proposed whenever they can provide an advantage. This long-term, relationship-first approach is reinforced by the team’s ability to swiftly adapt to evolving industry requirements, ensuring that even last-minute adjustments cause no disruption.
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We think of ourselves as a representative of our customers and take every measure to support them in achieving their desired outcomes. When they thrive, we thrive
When challenges arise, Zafer Tank Taşıma delivers. In one instance, unloading a client’s tank container carrying dangerous chemicals required a rare piece of equipment. By sourcing the exact equipment, Zafer Tank Taşıma’s logistics team eliminated the possibility of unsafe handling and allowed operations to proceed without costly delays.
Zafer Tank Taşıma is also one of the companies in Türkiye certified by the International Cyanide Management Institute for the transportation of cyanide. Trucks are equipped with robust safety features, and drivers undergo rigorous training to guarantee correct handling. Every cyanide convoy is accompanied by an escort from Türkiye’s most experienced emergency response provider, from departure to final delivery, minimizing risks that could have severe environmental or social risks.
As a pioneer in Türkiye’s fast-growing dangerous chemicals logistics sector, Zafer Tank Taşıma’s leadership position is strengthened by an extensive and dependable network of industry partners. This enables the company to quickly secure specialized equipment and deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions to unique challenges.
Years of collaboration with leading international tank container operators and chemical companies have shaped Zafer Tank Taşıma’s processes and performance standards. Most of its clients are global firms with high expectations for service quality, efficiency and continuous improvement. Meeting these rigorous demands drives the company to continually enhance operations and adopt cutting-edge practices, further strengthening its ability to deliver exceptional results.
From transportation of standard liquid chemicals to the most hazardous substances, Zafer Tank Taşıma combines proven expertise, strict compliance and a partnership-driven ethos to maintain its leadership in Türkiye’s dangerous goods logistics sector.