Every year, the week of October 9th is observed as National Fire Prevention Week to promote fire safety awareness among the public. It commemorates the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 – in which nearly 300 people were killed and more… Continue Reading
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.… Continue Reading
In what can certainly be considered one of the most significant developments in the hazmat industry in recent times, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has announced the Final Rule HM215P, which is intended to amend the Hazardous… Continue Reading
The transportation of hazardous materials in the United States falls under the purview of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Register Parts 100 to 185. This is governed by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) along with the… Continue Reading
If you use the United States Postal Service to ship products that contain hazardous materials, including lithium batteries, the newest changes to USPS Publication 52 (Pub 52) will affect your shipments. The changes were published as an interim final rule… Continue Reading
Hazardous materials need to be packaged and closed properly to prevent the possibility of a spill or leakage during transportation. Shippers are required to follow the manufacturer’s closure instructions while packaging hazardous materials. Failing to follow these instructions can significantly… Continue Reading
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