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Welcome to the ever-changing world of transporting lithium batteries. It feels like just yesterday we were discussing the introduction of...

ICC Regulatory Expert November 21, 2018

If you’ve ever applied for an interpretation from the U.S. Department of Transportation, or even looked one up online, chances...

Barbara Foster November 20, 2018

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a final rule on October 18th. As you know, the only...

ICC Regulatory Expert November 14, 2018

TIME TO CONSUME OR RE-LABEL EXISTING WHMIS 1988 CONTROLLED PRODUCT INVENTORY The final stage in the transition from WHMIS 1988...

ICC Regulatory Expert November 13, 2018

Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods & hazmat questions. We’re here to help you...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP November 09, 2018

  As we all know, when shipping dangerous goods the shipper has the following responsibilities Proper packaging. Proper markings on...

Michael Zendano November 06, 2018

Time Flies Transport Canada, in what has become a series of proposed amendments, has issued a consultation White Paper on...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 22, 2017

A New Awareness Vehicle Transport Canada has added a new item to the various informative offerings on the TDG home...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 19, 2017

The Cat Came Back – WHMIS 1988 Lives! More Than Just a Date As reported in Karrie Monette-Ishmael’s May 19...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 15, 2017

Common Errors When Shipping by Air At a recent training, the group hosting invited someone from the Federal Aviation Administration...

ICC Regulatory Expert May 29, 2017

The Problem with Smart Luggage Some of you may remember the old credit card commercial that featured the epic journey...

Barbara Foster May 25, 2017

AAR’s Field Guide to Tank Cars Download Are you a birdwatcher who’s spotted every owl and thrush, and wants to...

Barbara Foster May 15, 2017

Lithium Batteries on IATA Shipper’s Declaration One of my favorite cartoons growing up was “Scooby Doo”. Nothing made me laugh more...

ICC Regulatory Expert April 11, 2017

Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) The North American Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) is a tool developed by the US Department of...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 04, 2017

Springtime Fire Safety It is that time of year again, where we all lose an hour in our day. The...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP March 14, 2017

Dear Valued Customer, In an effort to continuously improve the quality and performance of our UN packaging, we occasionally must...

Michael Zendano February 20, 2017

Cross-Docking is Reshipping On February 8 Transport Canada issued an addition to FAQ regarding the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations...

ICC Regulatory Expert February 16, 2017

How Well Do Driving Safety Signs Work? A few years ago, someone wrote an irate letter to his local newspaper...

Barbara Foster February 02, 2017

DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms Have you ever spoken with a seasoned Hazmat professional who is seemingly talking in gibberish??...