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The IMDG Code transition periods can be confusing.IMDG Code Transition PeriodsUse this chart as a reference for when each edition is valid.

The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code is the worldwide standard for shipping hazardous materials / dangerous goods by sea.

IMO Publication DistributorThe IMDG Code is in conjunction with government regulations under the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea and was developed as a uniform international code for the transport of dangerous goods by sea covering such matters as packing, container traffic and stowage, with particular reference to the segregation of incompatible substances.


IMDG Code 2010 - English

2010 IMDG Code, Amendment 35-10 – Mandatory January 1, 2012

Expected release date: Fall 2010

Publisher: International Maritime Organization
Release Date: Every 2 years
Languages: English or French
Dimensions: 8.25" x 11.75" (21 cm x 29.85 cm)
Product Codes:
BK-IMO2V10 English US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne
BK-IMO2V10F French US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne

The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code contains authoritative text on all aspects of handling packaged dangerous goods and marine pollutants being shipped by sea. This edition of the Code will be effective January 1, 2011, and mandatory January 1, 2012.

The two-volume Code is divided into seven parts:

Volume 1 (parts 1, 2 and 4-7 of the Code) contains:
  • general provisions, definitions, training
  • classification
  • packing and tank provisions
  • consignment procedures
  • construction and testing of packagings, IBCs, large packagings, portable tanks and road tank vehicles
  • transport operations
Volume 2 contains:
  • the Dangerous Goods List, presented in tabular format
  • limited quantities exceptions
  • the Index
  • appendices
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IMDG Code 2008 - English

2008 IMDG Code, Amendment 34-08 – Mandatory January 1, 2010


Publisher: International Maritime Organization
Release Date: Every 2 years
Languages: English or French
Dimensions: 8.25" x 11.75" (21 cm x 29.85 cm)
Product Codes:
BK-IMO2V08 English US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne
BK-IMO2V08F French US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne

The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code contains authoritative text on all aspects of handling packaged dangerous goods and marine pollutants being shipped by sea. This edition of the Code will be effective January 1, 2009, and mandatory January 1, 2010.

The two-volume Code is divided into seven parts:

Volume 1 (parts 1, 2 and 4-7 of the Code) contains sections on:
  • general provisions, definitions, training
  • classification
  • packing and tank provisions
  • consignment procedures
  • construction and testing of packagings, IBCs, large packagings, portable tanks and road tank vehicles
  • transport operations
Volume 2 contains:
  • the Dangerous Goods List (equivalent to the schedules in previous editions of the Code), presented in tabular format
  • limited quantities exceptions
  • the Index
  • appendices
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IMDG Code 2008 Supplement - English

IMDG Code, 2010 Edition Supplement

Expected release date: Fall 2010

Publisher: International Maritime Organization
Release Date: Every 2 years
Languages: English or French
Dimensions: 8.25" x 11.75" (21 cm x 29.85 cm)
Product Codes:
BK-IMO1V10 English US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne
BK-IMO1V10F French US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne

Miles from the nearest coastline? You'll need the IMDG Code, 2010-2012 Edition Supplement containing guidance intended for fires and spillage emergencies on board a ship involving packaged dangerous goods where master and crew must respond without external assistance.

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IMDG Code 2008 Supplement - English

IMDG Code, 2008 Edition Supplement


Publisher: International Maritime Organization
Release Date: Every 2 years
Languages: English or French
Dimensions: 8.25" x 11.75" (21 cm x 29.85 cm)
Product Codes:
BK-IMO1V08 English US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne
BK-IMO1V08F French US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne

Miles from the nearest coastline? You'll need the IMDG Code, 2008-2010 Edition Supplement containing guidance intended for fires and spillage emergencies on board a ship involving packaged dangerous goods where master and crew must respond without external assistance.

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Maritime General Industry Regulations

Maritime General Industry Regulations


Publisher: MANCOMM
Language: English
Dimensions: 8.5" x 11" (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm)
Product Code:
BK-MANMOSHA US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne

MANCOMM’s newest product, Maritime OSHA regulations, will help keep you in compliance with the latest safety and health regulations affecting longshoring, shipyard employment, and marine terminals. Included are parts 1903, 1904, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1919 & 1920, along with selected sections of the 1910 General Industry Safety Orders. The referenced 1910 are included in this unprecedented Maritime safety publication to help you stay compliant from every angle and keep your employees safe. Choose the book or the CD-ROM, both with MANCOMM’s signature Reglogic® with easy to use indexes to help you find specific items of interest with ease. Everything you need to know about important topics such as cargo operations, protective measures, load limitations and much more are included in this new product. Only MANCOMM has this up-to-date, easy-to-read compilation of Maritime regulations, a great guide for companies in one of the oldest and largest industries in the world today.

This manual contains:

  • RegLogic®
  • Part 1903
  • Part 1904
  • Part 1915
  • Part 1917
  • Part 1918
  • Part 1919
  • Part 1920
  • Selected Sections of the 1910
  • Quick-Find Index™
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complete comply to imdge code

Complete Comply to the IMDG Code


Publisher: Currie Associates, Inc.
Language: English
Dimensions: 8.5" x 11" (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm)
Product Code:
BK-IMDGCC34 US Online Store Canadian Online Store Magasin en ligne

The original "How To" Guide for IMDG Code Compliance! Eight easy steps to compliance. An easy to understand compliance guide to the new IMDG code regulations. A full 390 pages of step-by-step guidance to compliance with checklists to ensure reader comprehension. Designed in a modular format, each of the eight steps can also be used independently for function specific information or in their entirety for overall knowledge. Features hundreds of examples and sample shipping papers to reinforce the text. Hands-on work projects and suggested exam questions and answers provide tools for testing the skills and qualifications of Hazmat employees.

  • Construction of the IMDG Code
  • Classification of Dangerous Goods
  • Use of the Dangerous Goods List and Ltd. Qty Exceptions
  • Packaging and Tank Provisions
  • Hazard Communication
  • Documentation
  • Provisions Concerning Transport Operations
  • IMDG Use Within 49 CFR
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