IATA and ICAOAir Transport What is a Secondary Means of Closure? Whether you are shipping glass, metal, or plastic bottles, they all have one thing in common, a means of closure.…Michael ZendanoMarch 1, 2021
SafetyIATA and ICAOLithium BatteriesAir Transport Smart Luggage, What Do I Need To Know? Lithium batteries have been integrated into so many parts of our everyday lives. From gadgets, toys, computers, cell phones, and…Elton WoodfineFebruary 19, 2021
Transportation of Dangerous GoodsIATA and ICAO49 CFRAir Transport Classification Containing Methanol Internationally (IATA and IMDG) methanol ships as UN1230 Methanol, Hazard class 3 and 6.1. 49 CFR has two entries for…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPFebruary 10, 2021
IATA and ICAOIMDGLithium BatteriesAir TransportOcean/Sea Transport Cargo Aircraft Only…None For New Zealand from Vancouver, BC! Those of us who ship dangerous goods via air will always try to prepare it for passenger/cargo aircraft (unless it's…ICC Regulatory ExpertFebruary 8, 2021
Transportation of Dangerous GoodsIATA and ICAO49 CFRIMDGAir Transport Marine Pollutant Exceptions This post was originally published in February 2021 and was reviewed in February 2023 to ensure accuracy. A few months…Michael ZendanoFebruary 2, 2023
IATA and ICAOLithium BatteriesCompliance & TrainingAir Transport 2021 IATA Lithium Batteries Shipping Guidance – What’s New? With the release of the new 2021 IATA Lithium Battery Shipping Guidelines, here is a brief summary of the significant…Elton WoodfineJanuary 27, 2021
IATA and ICAORegulationAir Transport Addendum for IATA DGR 62nd Edition It’s now 2021, and there is a new IATA DGR 62nd Edition and Addendum. If shipping COVID-19 vaccines, lithium batteries, radioactive…Elton WoodfineJanuary 13, 2021
IATA and ICAOAir Transport Shipping Vaccines or Pharmaceutical? With the COVID-19 vaccine rolling out around the world, IATA has released an updated guidance document (December 16, 2020) that…Elton WoodfineJanuary 8, 2021
IATA and ICAOUN PackagingRegulationAir Transport What is an Overpack? This post was originally published in November 2019 and has been updated in January 2023 for accuracy. Every few days…ICC Regulatory ExpertJanuary 2, 2023
Transportation of Dangerous GoodsIATA and ICAO49 CFRIMDGUN PackagingCompliance & TrainingAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport ISTA Series 6: 6-FEDEX-A Testing vs. Standard UN Testing This post was originally published in December 2016 and has been updated in November 2020 for accuracy. When we think…Michael ZendanoNovember 6, 2020