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It’s summer in the northern hemisphere, and for many of us, that means picnics, family reunions, time at the beach,...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 28, 2021

With summer weather and hotter temperatures on the horizon, it’s time to brush up on planning for and preventing heat-related...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 24, 2021

Are you working with dangerous goods or planning to? Are you a business owner that employs workers that are handling/shipping,...

Elton Woodfine June 23, 2021

You know how sometimes, when you have filled up a cardboard box with goods, then there is vacant space on...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 22, 2021

A while back, ICC Published a blog on how to ship damaged and defective batteries. This blog mentioned the importance...

Michael Zendano June 17, 2021

What to do when the dimensions and net weight of a lithium battery exceed that of any UN-rated fibreboard box...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 16, 2021

Not in compliance? Your bottom line just took a harder hit. As they do every year, the US Department of...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP February 24, 2021

California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) released a notice, December 18, 2020, updating the Prop 65 list to...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP February 23, 2021

Lithium batteries have been integrated into so many parts of our everyday lives. From gadgets, toys, computers, cell phones, and...

Elton Woodfine February 19, 2021

Flammable Liquid, class 3, is one of the broadest hazard classes because it includes a variety of chemicals—everything from paint,...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP February 17, 2021

Internationally (IATA and IMDG) methanol ships as UN1230 Methanol, Hazard class 3 and 6.1. 49 CFR has two entries for...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP February 10, 2021

Those of us who ship dangerous goods via air will always try to prepare it for passenger/cargo aircraft (unless it’s...

ICC Regulatory Expert February 08, 2021

“Packaging had not been closed in accordance with the manufacturer’s closure notification.” Hopefully, you aren’t familiar with the above statement....

Michael Zendano March 09, 2021

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has initiated the first major update to its hazard communication standard (Hazcom2012) since...

Barbara Foster March 08, 2021

Un connaissement est un contrat légal entre l’expéditeur et le transporteur. Ce document sert également de bon de livraison et...

March 05, 2021

A Bill of Lading is a legal contract between the shipper and carrier. This document that also serves as a...

March 05, 2021

IATA has deemed it necessary to release a guidance document in November 2020 to assist carriers and freight forwarders on...

Elton Woodfine March 03, 2021

Whether you are shipping glass, metal, or plastic bottles, they all have one thing in common, a means of closure....

Michael Zendano March 01, 2021

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

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP May 04, 2023