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IMDG Code training
Get your Certificate IMDG Code training. Your E-learning / online Course: learn 24/7 about the basics of the IMDG Code and get your certificate.
About the Awareness course
Personnel engaged in the transport of dangerous goods intended to be transported by sea shall be trained in the contents of dangerous goods provisions commensurate with their responsibilities. Employees shall be trained in accordance with the provisions of 1.3.1 before assuming responsibilities. According to the IMDG Code personnel must at least have an IMDG Awareness Course certificate.
Packer / Cargo Handler course
Personnel engaged in the packing of dangerous goods intended to be transported by sea shall be trained in the contents of dangerous goods provisions commensurate with their responsibilities. The IMDG Code Packer/Cargo Handler course is for those who require IMDG training for packing dangerous goods and/or are involved in cargo handling, loading and / or unloading cargo transport units….
Consignor / Freight Forwarder
Personnel engaged in the freight forwarding / Consigning of dangerous goods intended to be transported by sea shall be trained in the contents of dangerous goods provisions commensurate with their responsibilities. The IMDG Code Consignor / Freight forwarder course is for those who require IMDG training for freight forwarding dangerous goods.
Consequences of overloading of dangerous goods containers
Overloading of CTU's is especially with dangerous goods risky. In this article we focus on the hazards. 1. Occupational safety hazards caused by overweight CTUs in a multimodal transport chaininclude hazards: . - to ship and shoreside handlers in the event of...
ZIM Kingston Cargo Fire Stabilized
A fire which broke out aboard the Zim Kingston was caused by a container collapse that damaged boxes containing dangerous cargo. A spokesman of the Greek owner: 'Late at night on Friday around midnight local time, the Zim Kingston was in the Strait of Juan de Fuca...
New maritime rules from China warranting vessels carrying radioactive materials, bulk oil, chemicals.
In a bid to regulate foreign ships, China this week notified new maritime rules warranting vessels carrying radioactive materials, bulk oil, chemicals to report the details of the cargos upon their entry into Chinese waters. The new rules are expected to increase...
IMO Council
12/7/2020 - 12/11/202012/7/2020 - 12/11/2020Read More
Maritime Safety Committee (MSC)
11/16/2020 - 11/20/202011/16/2020 - 11/20/2020Read More
Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC)
10/19/2020 - 10/23/202010/19/2020 - 10/23/2020Read More
POSTPONED IMO Council
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42st Consultative Meeting of Contracting Parties to the London Convention and 15th Meeting of Contracting Parties to the London Protocol (LC 42/LP 15)
9/28/2020 - 10/2/20209/28/2020 - 10/2/2020Read More
400,000 seafarers stuck at sea as crew change crisis deepens
UN, maritime industry, business and union leaders warn of deepening crew change crisis which threatens trade and maritime safety.UN, maritime industry, business and union leaders warn of deepening crew change crisis which threatens trade and maritime safety.Read More
World Maritime Day 2020 – sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet
In 2020, everyone has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet this global crisis has demonstrated the importance of shipping as the most reliable, efficient and cost-effective method of transporting goods internationally.In 2020, everyone has been affected by the...