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Looking ahead to IATA 2021

It’s that time of year, and I am not talking about enjoying your favorite pumpkin spice latte! The IATA Dangerous...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP

Choosing a Proper Shipping Name for Hand Sanitizers and Disinfectants

With COVID-19 still looming, many companies are getting into the hand sanitizer and disinfectant business. Many of those same manufactures...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP

Is a Placard Required?

This post was originally published in March 2017 and has been updated in September 2020 for accuracy. Answers from the...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP

Renewal Update of COVID-19 Temporary Certificates from Transport Canada

Transport Canada has provided an update to the temporary certificates that were issued relating to COVID-19 with most of them...

ICC Regulatory Expert

“OVERPACK” Markings – Overdone?

This post was originally published in July 2015 and has been updated in December 2022 for accuracy. The Issue The...

ICC Regulatory Expert

Regulations

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...

TDG “INTERNATIONAL HARMONIZATION UPDATE” (IHU) CONSULTATION

IHU 2019 Proposed Amendment: Pre-Gazette I Consultation In late March, Transport Canada posted a notice on their public website regarding...

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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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