{"id":18000,"date":"2026-07-28T13:51:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T11:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckparks.gr\/?p=18000"},"modified":"2026-07-28T15:18:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T13:18:37","slug":"interior-tank-cleaning-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckparks.gr\/en\/interior-tank-cleaning-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Interior Tank Cleaning Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18000\" class=\"elementor elementor-18000\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3d7a77 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c3d7a77\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6389201 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6389201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"\n    width: 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loading=\"eager\">\n        <\/figure>\n\n    <\/header>\n\n    <!-- IMPORTANT NOTE -->\n\n    <aside class=\"tank-note\">\n\n        <h2>\n            Important Information Before Cleaning\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <p>\n            The cleaning procedure may vary depending on the material\n            previously carried, its characteristics, the level of residue\n            and the condition of the tank. Each tanker is assessed before\n            service so that the appropriate washing method, water temperature\n            and cleaning agent can be selected.\n        <\/p>\n\n    <\/aside>\n\n    <!-- STEP 1 -->\n\n    <section class=\"tank-step\">\n\n        <figure class=\"tank-step-image\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/truckparks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/step1.png\"\n                alt=\"Manhole cleaning at Tank Cleaning Station in Aspropyrgos\"\n                loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"tank-step-content\">\n\n            <span class=\"tank-step-number\">\n                Step 1\n            <\/span>\n\n            <h2>\n                Manhole Cleaning\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <p>\n                The process begins with the thorough cleaning of the manhole\n                cover, sealing surface and surrounding access area. These\n                points are cleaned before the 360\u00b0 washing head enters the\n                tank.\n            <\/p>\n\n            <p>\n                High-pressure water helps remove external residues and\n                prepares the tank opening for the next stage of the interior\n                cleaning process.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- STEP 2 -->\n\n    <section class=\"tank-step reverse\">\n\n        <figure class=\"tank-step-image\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/truckparks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/step-2.png\"\n                alt=\"Hot water rinsing during professional interior tank cleaning\"\n                loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"tank-step-content\">\n\n            <span class=\"tank-step-number\">\n                Step 2\n            <\/span>\n\n            <h2>\n                Hot Water Rinsing\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <p>\n                The 360\u00b0 washing head is positioned inside the tank and the\n                interior surfaces are rinsed with hot water. The rotating\n                water jets reach the internal walls and help loosen remaining\n                deposits.\n            <\/p>\n\n            <p>\n                Hot-water rinsing prepares the tanker for the cleaning-agent\n                application. The duration and water temperature are selected\n                according to the previous material and the required washing\n                procedure.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- STEP 3 -->\n\n    <section class=\"tank-step\">\n\n        <figure class=\"tank-step-image\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/truckparks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/step-3.png\"\n                alt=\"Cleaning agent application inside a road tanker\"\n                loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"tank-step-content\">\n\n            <span class=\"tank-step-number\">\n                Step 3\n            <\/span>\n\n            <h2>\n                Cleaning Agent Application\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <p>\n                After the initial rinsing, the selected cleaning agent is\n                applied across the tank's interior surfaces through the\n                360\u00b0 washing system.\n            <\/p>\n\n            <p>\n                The appropriate product and washing cycle depend on the\n                characteristics of the material previously transported.\n                This controlled stage helps break down residues before the\n                final rinsing process.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- STEP 4 -->\n\n    <section class=\"tank-step reverse\">\n\n        <figure class=\"tank-step-image\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/truckparks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/step-4.png\"\n                alt=\"Cold water rinsing and tanker valve cleaning\"\n                loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"tank-step-content\">\n\n            <span class=\"tank-step-number\">\n                Step 4\n            <\/span>\n\n            <h2>\n                Cold Water Rinsing &amp; Valve Cleaning\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <p>\n                During the final stage, the tank is thoroughly rinsed with\n                cold water to remove the cleaning agent and any remaining\n                residues from the interior surfaces.\n            <\/p>\n\n            <p>\n                At the same time, the tanker valves are cleaned separately.\n                This stage focuses on critical points of the system and\n                prepares the tanker for final inspection and washing\n                documentation.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- FINAL STEP -->\n\n    <section class=\"tank-certificate\">\n\n        <div class=\"tank-certificate-content\">\n\n            <span class=\"tank-step-number\">\n                Final Step\n            <\/span>\n\n            <h2>\n                Final Inspection &amp; Washing Certificate\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <p>\n                Once the agreed cleaning procedure has been completed, the\n                tanker proceeds to the final inspection stage.\n            <\/p>\n\n            <p>\n                Washing documentation is issued with the relevant service\n                details, providing a clear record of the completed cleaning\n                procedure.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n        <figure class=\"tank-certificate-image\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/truckparks.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fianl-step.png\"\n                alt=\"Washing certificate following professional tank cleaning\"\n                loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/figure>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- YOUTUBE VIDEO -->\n\n    <section class=\"tank-video-section\">\n\n        <span class=\"tank-eyebrow\">\n            Watch the Full Process\n        <\/span>\n\n        <h2>\n            Professional Interior Tank Cleaning in Action\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <p>\n            Watch the interior tank cleaning procedure at Velvet Truck Spa\n            in Aspropyrgos. The video presents the main cleaning stages,\n            including the operation of the 360\u00b0 washing head, rinsing,\n            cleaning-agent application and final cleaning.\n        <\/p>\n\n        <div class=\"tank-video-wrapper\">\n\n            <iframe\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DKROl4Z7_TY\"\n                title=\"Professional Interior Tank Cleaning Process at Velvet Truck Spa\"\n                loading=\"lazy\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n                allowfullscreen>\n            <\/iframe>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- GOOGLE REVIEWS -->\n\n    <section class=\"tank-reviews\">\n\n        <span class=\"tank-eyebrow\">\n            Google Reviews\n        <\/span>\n\n        <h2>\n            Trusted by Professional Drivers\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-stars\"\n            aria-label=\"4.9 out of 5 stars\">\n            \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"tank-rating\">\n            Excellent \u2013 4.9\/5\n        <\/div>\n\n        <p class=\"tank-review-count\">\n            Based on 28 Google reviews\n        <\/p>\n\n        <p class=\"tank-review-message\">\n            Discover verified customer feedback about Velvet Truck Spa,\n            our professional service and our vehicle-cleaning facilities\n            in Aspropyrgos.\n        <\/p>\n\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/MNYA4HJc2E1zs8M7A\" class=\"tank-button tank-button-primary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n            Read Our Google Reviews\n        <\/a>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- GOOGLE MAPS -->\n\n    <section class=\"tank-location\">\n\n        <div class=\"tank-location-content\">\n\n            <span class=\"tank-eyebrow\">\n                Our Location\n            <\/span>\n\n            <h2>\n                Tank Cleaning Station in Aspropyrgos\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <p>\n                Visit Velvet Truck Spa for professional interior tanker\n                cleaning. Our facility is located in Aspropyrgos, near Athens\n                and the area's main transport and logistics routes.\n            <\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"tank-address\">\n                <strong>Velvet Truck Spa<\/strong><br>\n                Agiou Georgiou 2 &amp; Megaridos Avenue<br>\n                193 00 Aspropyrgos, Greece<br>\n                Telephone: +30 697 267 5705\n            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/MNYA4HJc2E1zs8M7A\" class=\"tank-button tank-button-primary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n                Get Directions\n            <\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"tank-map\">\n\n            <iframe\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Velvet%20Truck%20Spa%2C%20Agiou%20Georgiou%202%20%26%20Megaridos%2C%20Aspropyrgos%2019300%2C%20Greece&amp;output=embed\"\n                title=\"Velvet Truck Spa location in Aspropyrgos\"\n                loading=\"lazy\"\n                referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\n                allowfullscreen>\n            <\/iframe>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n    <!-- CTA -->\n\n    <section class=\"tank-cta\">\n\n        <span class=\"tank-eyebrow\">\n            Velvet Truck Spa\n        <\/span>\n\n        <h2>\n            Arrange Your Tank Cleaning Service\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <p>\n            Contact the Velvet Truck Spa main office and provide details\n            about the tanker and the material previously carried. Our team\n            will confirm service availability and determine the appropriate\n            washing procedure.\n        <\/p>\n\n        <div class=\"tank-buttons\">\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/velvettruckspa.gr\/contacts\" class=\"tank-button tank-button-primary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                Request a Service\n            <\/a>\n\n            <a\n                href=\"tel:+306972675705\"\n                class=\"tank-button tank-button-secondary\">\n                Call Velvet Truck Spa\n            <\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb28c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6bb28c3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c86e89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4c86e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n.tank-qa {\n    --qa-red: #e31e24;\n    --qa-red-dark: #a91217;\n    --qa-black: #080808;\n    --qa-dark: #111111;\n    --qa-grey: #d5d5d5;\n    --qa-border: #333333;\n\n    max-width: 1200px;\n    margin: 0 auto;\n    padding: 70px 25px;\n    background: var(--qa-black);\n    color: #ffffff;\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\n}\n\n.tank-qa * {\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-header {\n    max-width: 850px;\n    margin: 0 auto 40px;\n    text-align: center;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-label {\n    display: block;\n    margin-bottom: 13px;\n    color: var(--qa-red);\n    font-size: 14px;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    letter-spacing: 3px;\n    text-transform: uppercase;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-title {\n    margin: 0 0 18px;\n    color: var(--qa-red);\n    font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 52px);\n    line-height: 1.15;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-intro {\n    margin: 0;\n    color: var(--qa-grey);\n    font-size: 17px;\n    line-height: 1.75;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-item {\n    margin-bottom: 14px;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    background: var(--qa-dark);\n    border: 1px solid var(--qa-border);\n    border-left: 4px solid var(--qa-red);\n    border-radius: 5px;\n    transition: 0.3s ease;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-item:hover,\n.tank-qa-item[open] {\n    border-color: var(--qa-red);\n}\n\n.tank-qa-question {\n    position: relative;\n    padding: 23px 65px 23px 24px;\n    color: #ffffff;\n    font-size: 18px;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    line-height: 1.45;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    list-style: none;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-question::-webkit-details-marker {\n    display: none;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-question::after {\n    content: \"+\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 50%;\n    right: 25px;\n    color: var(--qa-red);\n    font-size: 31px;\n    font-weight: 400;\n    transform: translateY(-50%);\n}\n\n.tank-qa-item[open] .tank-qa-question::after {\n    content: \"\u2212\";\n}\n\n.tank-qa-answer {\n    padding: 0 25px 25px;\n    color: var(--qa-grey);\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.8;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-answer p {\n    margin: 0;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-cta {\n    margin-top: 40px;\n    padding: 35px 25px;\n    background: #050505;\n    border: 1px solid var(--qa-red);\n    text-align: center;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-cta h3 {\n    margin: 0 0 13px;\n    color: var(--qa-red);\n    font-size: 27px;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-cta p {\n    max-width: 700px;\n    margin: 0 auto 24px;\n    color: var(--qa-grey);\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.7;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-button {\n    display: inline-block;\n    min-width: 230px;\n    padding: 16px 25px;\n    color: #ffffff;\n    background: var(--qa-red);\n    border: 1px solid var(--qa-red);\n    border-radius: 4px;\n    font-size: 15px;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    text-decoration: none;\n    transition: 0.3s ease;\n}\n\n.tank-qa-button:hover {\n    color: #ffffff;\n    background: var(--qa-red-dark);\n    border-color: var(--qa-red-dark);\n}\n\n@media (max-width: 767px) {\n    .tank-qa {\n        padding: 50px 16px;\n    }\n\n    .tank-qa-question {\n        padding: 19px 55px 19px 18px;\n        font-size: 16px;\n    }\n\n    .tank-qa-question::after {\n        right: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .tank-qa-answer {\n        padding: 0 18px 20px;\n        font-size: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .tank-qa-button {\n        width: 100%;\n    }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<section\n    class=\"tank-qa\"\n    itemscope\n    itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\">\n\n    <div class=\"tank-qa-header\">\n\n        <span class=\"tank-qa-label\">\n            Questions &amp; Answers\n        <\/span>\n\n        <h2 class=\"tank-qa-title\">\n            Interior Tank Cleaning FAQ\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <p class=\"tank-qa-intro\">\n            Find answers to the most common questions about professional\n            CIP interior tanker cleaning at Velvet Truck Spa in Aspropyrgos.\n        <\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 1 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        open\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            What does the interior tank cleaning process include?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                The process may include manhole cleaning, hot-water rinsing,\n                cleaning-agent application, cold-water rinsing, valve cleaning,\n                final inspection and the issuing of washing documentation.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/details>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 2 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            Is the same washing procedure used for every tanker?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                No. The washing procedure varies according to the material\n                previously carried, its characteristics, the amount of residue\n                and the condition of the tank. Each tanker is assessed before\n                the cleaning process begins.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/details>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 3 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            What is a 360\u00b0 washing head?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                A 360\u00b0 washing head is positioned inside the tanker and\n                distributes pressurised water across the internal surfaces.\n                Its rotating operation helps reach different areas of the tank\n                during the rinsing and cleaning cycle.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/details>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 4 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            Why is hot water used during tank cleaning?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                Hot-water rinsing helps loosen deposits and prepares the\n                internal surfaces for the next cleaning stage. The water\n                temperature and duration are selected according to the\n                previous material and the required washing procedure.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/details>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 5 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            How is the appropriate cleaning agent selected?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                The cleaning agent is selected after considering the material\n                previously transported, the residue characteristics and the\n                condition of the tank. The same product is not automatically\n                used for every tanker.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/details>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 6 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            Are the tanker valves cleaned during the process?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                Yes. Valve cleaning can be carried out alongside the final\n                cold-water rinsing stage to remove remaining cleaning agent\n                and residues from critical points of the tanker system.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/details>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 7 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            Is a washing certificate provided?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                After the agreed cleaning procedure has been completed,\n                washing documentation is issued with the relevant service\n                details and a record of the completed washing process.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/details>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 8 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            How long does the tank cleaning process take?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                The required time depends on the previous load, the level of\n                residue, the tank configuration and the selected cleaning\n                procedure. An estimated service time is provided after the\n                tanker requirements have been assessed.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/details>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 9 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            Where is the Tank Cleaning Station in Aspropyrgos?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                Velvet Truck Spa is located at Agiou Georgiou 2 and Megaridos\n                Avenue, 193 00 Aspropyrgos, Greece, near Athens and the area's\n                main transport and logistics routes.\n            <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/details>\n\n    <!-- QUESTION 10 -->\n\n    <details\n        class=\"tank-qa-item\"\n        itemscope\n        itemprop=\"mainEntity\"\n        itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n\n        <summary\n            class=\"tank-qa-question\"\n            itemprop=\"name\">\n            How can I arrange a tank cleaning service?\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div\n            class=\"tank-qa-answer\"\n            itemscope\n            itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\"\n            itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n\n            <p itemprop=\"text\">\n                Contact the Velvet Truck Spa main office and provide\n                information about the tanker, the previous load and your\n                preferred service date. 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