Safety49 CFRIMDGUN PackagingCompliance & TrainingOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport The Accident that Began 150 Years of Hazmat Regulation Q: Was there anything else on the box to indicate its character, or the character of its contents? A. No,…Barbara FosterJune 15, 2022
SafetyIMDGUN PackagingCompliance & TrainingOcean/Sea Transport Secrets of the IMDG “Vehicle/Container Packing Certificate” Every now and then, shippers new to shipping by ocean may get a strange notification from their carriers. “Please complete…Barbara FosterApril 18, 2022
SafetyTransportation of Dangerous GoodsCompliance & TrainingAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport TDG Hot Air Balloon Exemption You never know what scenarios are going to come up in the dangerous goods world. There are always different experiences…Michael ZendanoApril 4, 2022
RegulationsICC & Industry NewsSafetyTransportation of Dangerous GoodsCompliance & TrainingAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport What to Do – Accidents/Incidents Involving Dangerous Goods This post was originally published in March 2017 and has been updated in April 2022 for accuracy. Unfortunately, Accidents Do…Elton WoodfineApril 8, 2022
SafetyIATA and ICAO49 CFRIMDGCompliance & TrainingAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport HM-215 – Enforcement Policy Generally, once a year, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) publish a final rule called HM-215. This final…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPMarch 21, 2022
SafetyIMDGCompliance & TrainingOcean/Sea Transport The Humble, Yet Harmful – Nurdle When people think about dangerous goods, they usually think about things like dynamite. Ebola virus. Radioactives glowing greenly in the…Barbara FosterMarch 14, 2022
SafetyTransportation of Dangerous GoodsIATA and ICAO49 CFRIMDGUN PackagingAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport Keep it Straight When Shipping Paint Paint is one of the more common dangerous goods that are being shipped out all over the world in the…Michael ZendanoMarch 2, 2022
SafetyTransportation of Dangerous GoodsIATA and ICAO49 CFRIMDGCompliance & TrainingAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport N.O.S. When choosing a proper shipping name, you look first for the substance itself, then for either chemical family name (Alcohols,…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPFebruary 28, 2022
Transportation of Dangerous GoodsIATA and ICAO49 CFRIMDGUN PackagingAir TransportOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport A Tale of Two Paint Cans The one-gallon paint can is one of the most common inner containers out in circulation among dangerous goods shippers. These…Michael ZendanoFebruary 22, 2022
SafetyTransportation of Dangerous GoodsWHMIS 201549 CFRIMDGUN PackagingCompliance & TrainingOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) TransportOSHA/WHMIS/CLP What are Salvage Drums? When it comes to shipping dangerous goods, anything is possible. Imagine filling your dangerous goods into a drum, only to…Michael ZendanoJanuary 31, 2022