Dangerous Goods Declaration & Container Packing checklist
Basis of information provided in shipper’s declaration carrier prepares dangerous goods stowage plan, manifest and the Master initiates emergency response…
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Dangerous Goods Declarations are not fill in the blanks or multiple choice questions
Dangerous Goods Declarations are not fill in the blanks or multiple choice questions which can be answered by untrained personnel.
Who decides what is dangerous goods and who declares it?
What are shippers' basic responsibilities in dangerous goods transport by sea?
Misdeclaration of dangerous goods – is it blissful ignorance?
Are we ignorant about dangerous goods or are we looking up for compliance but not getting right information? Let us…
Misdeclaration of dangerous goods -Survey Result
An online survey conducted by us received 142 responses from 20 countries. Majority of the respondents were shippers, forwarders &…
Dangerous Goods & Perils at sea
Past few years we have witnessed catastrophic fires on board ships at sea. What are the reasons, what is the…
Flashpoint in Dangerous Goods Declaration
What is flashpoint? Does difference in flashpoint change rules for loading cargo on ships? Is declaration of flashpoint necessary in…
Inspection of Dangerous Goods Containers & Checklist to Compliance
Member countries of International Maritime Organization conducts inspection of containers carrying dangerous goods and marine pollutants for compliance to IMDG…
Dangerous goods in LIMITED QUANTITIES – IMDG Code 38-16
Dangerous goods consigned according to chapter 3.4 of IMDG Code has relaxations from many provisions of IMDG Code including marking,…
What to do if there’s dangerous goods spillage on deck
A reader of this website asked, “what to do if there is dangerous goods spillage on deck”. After fire, Spillage…
LCL Dangerous Goods and Responsibilities
We know in LCL shipments a consolidator group multiple shippers’ goods into a container and offer same as FCL to…
5 Important Steps for Shipping Dangerous Goods by Sea
1. Classify dangerous Goods First step is to classify the goods under the criteria of...
How to Fill Dangerous Goods Declaration
Do you know how to fill dangerous goods declaration? An incorrectly filled dangerous goods declaration can put lives of transport…
IATA – Signing a Dangerous Goods Declaration. Whose Responsibility?
Shippers Declaration for Dangerous Goods or Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD) for air transport not meeting the applicable provisions of ICAO…
Dangerous Goods on Passenger Ships- IMDG Code 37-14
IMO defines passenger ship as a ship carrying more than 12 passengers - on international voyages. Let us look at…
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