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Vermiculite vs. SecurePacc 4GV Variation Dust-Free Packaging Kits

A while back I wrote a blog about the benefits of variation packaging. For those interested in 4GV packaging, oftentimes...

Michael Zendano

IATA Shipper’s Declaration-62nd Edition

As you probably know, the 62nd IATA book has been released and print and electronic copies are now available.  One...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP

Can you ship DG and non-DG Together in One Package?

This post was originally published in June 2018 and has been updated in November 2020 for accuracy. Can you ship...

ICC Regulatory Expert

How to Document Weights on DG/HazMat Transport Paperwork

This post was originally published in April 2018 and has been updated in November 2020 for accuracy. IATA, IMO, 49...

ICC Regulatory Expert

USPS Simplifies Mailing Ethanol-Based Products by Air

This post was originally published in July 2017 and has been updated in November 2020 for accuracy. Consumer Products It...

Barbara Foster

“Light My Fire” – Calculating Flash Points for Flammable Liquids

This post was originally published in February 2016 and has been updated in November 2020 for accuracy. One of the...

Barbara Foster

Regulations

PHMSA Civil Penalties Increase 2019

Effective July 31, 2019 the fines for civil penalties within the Department of Transportation are increased.  This increase impacts the...

ICC Regulatory Expert

USPS Allowing Reduced Size for Excepted Quantity & Limited Quantity Marking

From time to time the Universe aligns and changes in the dangerous goods shipping regulations actually make our lives a...

Michael Zendano

Eureka Moment with Batteries

Every year when teaching the concept of density to high schoolers, I would use the story of Archimedes and the...

Transport Canada Launches Video: Responding to Rail-Car Incidents Involving Flammable Liquids

When a train carrying flammable liquids is involved in an incident, first responders are often the first on scene. These...

Michael Zendano

Transport Canada Updates ERAP Requirements

On May 1, 2019, Transport Canada issued an amendment to Part 7 of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (TDG)....

Barbara Foster

Lithium ION Battery Phrase Confusion with HM-224I

Laurel and Hardy the comedy duo from the 1930’s coined the phrase, “Well, here’s another nice mess you’ve gotten me...

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DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms

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

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