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Welcome to the Universal Tankers Blog, your hub for news, insights, and industry updates. Whether you're an industry pro or just curious, our blog provides valuable perspectives, expert commentary, and allows you to stay up to date with all things Universal.

Mar 3, 2025

Why Non-Potable Water Delivery Is Essential for Off-Grid Projects

Businesses in the agricultural, construction industries, and hospitality and tourism sectors - particularly those offering remote accommodation such as remote lodges, eco resorts and glamping sites - require off-grid water systems that supply a sustainable water supply for many of their functions.

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Feb 28, 2025

How Non-Potable Water Benefits Outdoor Events

Planning water reuse and usage efficiently is the best way that event organisers can reduce costs and optimise the comfort and enjoyment of their guests. Event water requirements will include a combination of potable water and non-potable water.

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Jan 25, 2025

Handling and Disposal of Kieselguhr Sludge

Kieselguhr sludge is a by-product of the beer filtration process that most brewery owners are familiar with. While it plays a role in refining the final product, its proper handling and disposal are important for operational efficiency and compliance with UK regulations.

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Jan 22, 2025

Tailoring Water Delivery Solutions for Remote Locations

Remote locations, such as construction sites and outdoor event venues, demand tailored water delivery solutions to maintain productivity and comply with regulations. For business owners overseeing operations at these sites, understanding the options available and choosing the right operational services can streamline processes, optimise water usage and support efficient site management.

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Jan 18, 2025

What Grease Trap Services Do Commercial Kitchens Need?

In a busy commercial kitchen, a properly maintained grease trap is essential. Not only can it prevent plumbing problems and other expensive issues - it is required to comply with the Building Regulations 2010, which mandate waste management standards for commercial premises.

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Jan 16, 2025

Why Potable Water Delivery Is Important for Construction Sites

Providing a steady supply of potable water for construction workers to drink is an often overlooked yet fundamental aspect of running a successful construction site. The availability of clean water contributes to the health, productivity, and operational efficiency of construction projects. Underestimating how much you may need or failing to manage your supply properly can lead to delays and other mid-project challenges, and result in ballooning costs. This blog from the experts at Universal Tankers defines why potable water delivery is important for construction sites and how investing in potable water delivery can make a meaningful difference to your site’s operations.

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Jan 15, 2025

The Importance of Grease Trap Maintenance

Well-maintained grease traps are necessary for efficient and responsible operations in commercial kitchens, helping to manage fats, oils, and grease (FOG) before they enter drainage systems. Proper maintenance of these systems is not only a legal requirement in many cases but also supports the smooth functioning of kitchen operations and prevents unnecessary costs. This guide outlines the importance of grease trap maintenance and explains how the disposal of FOG waste is necessary for restaurant owners to keep their kitchen operations running smoothly.

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Jan 13, 2025

Bilge Water Management: Protecting the Marine Ecosystem

Bilge water, a by-product of maritime operations, accumulates in the lowest parts of a ship's hull and often contains oil, fuel residues, and other contaminants. If disposed of improperly, it poses environmental risks and leaves ship owners exposed to regulatory penalties.

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Jan 13, 2025

What to Expect from a Reliable Water Supplier

Reliable water suppliers play a fundamental role for industries that depend on consistent, high-quality water deliveries, whether drinking water or non-potable water. For sectors such as construction, breweries, events, or maritime operations, choosing the right supplier can mean uninterrupted operations and greater operational efficiency.

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