Dangerous Goods Class 9 Dangerous Goods or hazardous materials may be purely chemical, a mixture of substances, or manufactured products which can pose a risk to people, animals and the environment if not properly handled with care whilst in use or in transport. Before transporting any item, you need to ensure you know and understand …
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Every type of Dangerous Goods substance or product requires specific knowledge to handle and transport safely. The UN hazmat framework of 9 classes identifies the hazards that each material may pose.Continuing our in-depth look at the 9 classes, we now look at the classification for corrosives materials. Class 8 Corrosive materials Class 8 are substances …
Competency Based Training (CBT) assessments will be required from the 1st of January 2023 by the ICAO. This applies to those shipping by Air. In September 2019, the ICAO Dangerous Goods Panel (DGP) undertook the development of new proposed provisions and guidance material under a competency-based approach for dangerous goods training. The objective of competency-based …
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IATA 64th Edition 2023 It’s that time of year again ! The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has introduced a number of important changes and amendments in its 64th edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) manual. Mandatory compliance with this new edition starts on the 1st of January, 2023. The changes introduced by …
Shipping Dry Ice with non Dangerous Goods Carbon Dioxide, solid most commonly known as Dry Ice is not regulated when transporting non-dangerous goods by Road under the ADR Regulations. That is certainly not the case for other modes of transport it falls under Class 9 Miscellaneous Hazards, Why is Dry Ice UN1845 considered Dangerous? When …
Continuing our look at the 9 classes of dangerous & hazardous goods.If you want to read about Class 1 check out our previous blog here. Dangerous Goods Class 2 substances are gases Class 2 includes: Compressed gases – a gas which, when packaged under pressure for transport, is entirely gaseous at -50°C. Liquified gases – …
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