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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.
Fire on Maersk Container Ship off the West Coast of India
Last Friday, a fire broke out on the container ship 'Maersk Frankfurt'. The vessel was reported to be carrying IMDG code cargo, a classification of hazardous materials. Maersk has stated that the ship is in a 'stable condition'. According to reports on Monday morning,...
What is the IMDG Code about
The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code is a globally recognized standard that provides guidelines for the safe transportation of dangerous goods and hazardous materials by water. Conceived under the auspices of the International Maritime Organization...
The Amendments (41-22) to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods – IMDG Code
The Amendments (41-22) to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code, encapsulated in Resolution MSC.501(105) and adopted on April 28, 2022, with an effective date of January 1, 2024, introduce a comprehensive set of updates aimed at enhancing the safety...
IMDG Code: Navigating the Seas of Safety
Introduction In the intricate world of transporting dangerous goods by sea, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code stands as a beacon of safety. This article explores the significance of the IMDG Code, specifically focusing on the IMDG Code...
Taking an IMDG Course on elearning-imdg.com
Introduction: In today's globalized world, the safe transportation of dangerous goods is of utmost importance. Whether you're involved in the shipping industry or simply want to enhance your knowledge of hazardous materials, the IMDG (International Maritime Dangerous...
Looking for an IMDG Code Awareness course
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on IMDG Code Awareness, where we will provide you with all the necessary information you need to know about the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code. Our aim is to help you understand the importance of IMDG code...
Shipping dangerous goods by sea with the IMDG Code: What Is It?
Shipping dangerous goods by sea is a significant process for both freight and consumers. In order to ensure the safe passage of dangerous goods, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code was established. This code is divided into 4 parts, including the IMDG...
Dangerous Goods at Sea
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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...