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In addition to the various dangerous goods regulations being updated year by year, the need to ship dangerous goods is...

Michael Zendano July 21, 2021

If educators had been asked during the first two decades of the 21st century what changes they expected to see,...

Barbara Foster July 20, 2021

Public and Government organizations are noticeably switching their hard copy of records to digital copies in the last several years. ...

Elton Woodfine July 19, 2021

What do you do when your shipment is being rejected because the classification of the product is correct for transport,...

ICC Regulatory Expert July 14, 2021

One very important consideration when choosing UN packaging is chemical compatibility. Meaning, is your product compatible with the container, cap,...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP July 12, 2021

CANUTEC is a free, nationwide 24/7 emergency bilingual advisory service. CANUTEC’s registered Canadian consignors have also provided over 2 million...

Elton Woodfine July 07, 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

WHMIS2015 (“Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System, 2015”) has been in place since, well, 2015. Over the past half-decade, the Canadian...

Barbara Foster February 05, 2021

Covid-19 has led to many of us having to restructure our plans for 2021. One of the groups who have...

Barbara Foster February 04, 2021

This post was originally published in February 2021 and was reviewed in February 2023 to ensure accuracy. A few months...

Michael Zendano February 02, 2023

With the release of the new 2021 IATA Lithium Battery Shipping Guidelines, here is a brief summary of the significant...

Elton Woodfine January 27, 2021

This post was originally published in April 2021 and has been updated in May 2023 for accuracy. The IATA Regulations...

ICC Regulatory Expert May 26, 2023

In response to the global pandemic and subsequent rollout of the vaccines to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, IATA deemed it...

Elton Woodfine April 23, 2021

The one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown has recently passed, and many businesses have had extreme challenges – leading...

Elton Woodfine April 21, 2021

In December 2020, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) published Guidance on the compilation of Safety Data Sheets, Version 4.0. In Europe,...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 19, 2021

With another wave of Covid-19 looming last month, The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council approved six new COVID-19 recommendations...

Michael Zendano April 15, 2021

Have you ever paid attention to the terms “must, may, shall, or should” when reading through transport regulations? Maybe…Maybe not....

ICC Regulatory Expert April 13, 2021

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