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When Do Special Provisions Appear On a Shipper’s Declaration?

Posted on February 18, 2020 by
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Understanding the IATA requirements When it comes to compliance with dangerous goods regulations, a debt of gratitude is owed to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for presenting the ICAO Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods By… Continue Reading →

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How Do Dangerous Goods Keep Us Safe and Healthy?

Posted on February 11, 2020 by
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The working definitions of “dangerous goods” and “hazardous materials” are consistent within national and international hazmat transport regulations (including the impressive eloquence of 49 CFR’s legal terminology).  To keep it simple, we will refer to IATA’s Subsection 1.0 of their… Continue Reading →

IATA/ICAO Air

Are We Eating HAZMAT?

Posted on February 4, 2020 by
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The Chemistry of Food It seems that the subject of food garners more attention these days than at any time.  From healthy eating tips to “foodie” blogs, groups, and tours, to bombardment with horror stories about the perils of processed… Continue Reading →

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My Adventure with the Lithium Battery UN 38.3 Test Summary

Posted on January 21, 2020 by
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For the past several years, we have been made more aware than ever of the hazards associated with lithium batteries. For this reason, there have been long-standing requirements in the dangerous goods regulations that lithium cells and batteries being transported… Continue Reading →

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IATA Releases the 2020 Lithium Battery Guidance Document

Posted on January 9, 2020 by
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Lithium batteries transported as cargo and carried by passengers in luggage remain a safety focus for airlines and government entities responsible for enforcing the dangerous goods regulations. This is why IATA on an annual basis releases the Lithium Battery Guidance… Continue Reading →

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IMDG Code Amendment: Corrigenda to Amendment 39-18

Posted on December 24, 2019 by
imdg code amendment 39-18

  The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code is the mandatory framework for all aspects of handling dangerous goods for ocean transport which must be complied by entities such as manufacturers, packers, shippers, and in-transit shipments such as road and… Continue Reading →

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IATA Releases Addendum for the 61st Dangerous Goods Regulations

Posted on December 17, 2019 by
dangerous goods regulations

December is finally here, and while we are having difficulty staying focused due to the upcoming holidays, IATA (International Air Transport Association) has released a brand-new addendum for the 61st Edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) to kick… Continue Reading →

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Giving Thanks to Our Hazmat Heroes

Posted on November 26, 2019 by
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  This Thanksgiving, Americans at home and in other parts of the world will gather together over dinner and do exactly what the holiday’s name implies. With family, friends, and loved ones beside them, they will give thanks for everything… Continue Reading →

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Is Your COMAT Safe to Fly?

Posted on November 19, 2019 by
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  If you are an airline that offers and or transports hazardous materials as cargo on passenger and or cargo-only aircraft, you are probably all too familiar with the term COMAT. However, not everyone in the transportation world is aware… Continue Reading →

49 CFR, IATA/ICAO Air, IMDG Vessel, Lithium Batteries, Online Training

Should Hazmat Regulations Be a Part of School and University Curriculum?

Posted on November 12, 2019 by
hazmat regulations

Schooling, both primary and collegiate, is supposed to give people the knowledge, training, and skills they need to succeed in a work environment. By the end, though, all the knowledge you acquire should give you a major advantage in your… Continue Reading →

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