A Safe place for Dangerous Goods
Archive for April 11, 2012
STOWAGE OF GOODS OF CLASS 2
General Stowage Precautions General stowage precautions for goods of class 2 is addressed in chapter 7 section 7.1.8.1 of IMDG Code. Requirement also addresses section 7.4.2.5.2. for gases loaded in containers which may cause oxygen depleted or enriched atmosphere inside containers. Specific Stowage Requirements Specific stowage requirement of each dangerous goods is listed in Column … Continue reading
SAFETY MATCHES
Around CE 900 Tao Gu, a Chinese author, wrote If there occurs an emergency at night it may take some time to make a light to light a lamp. But an ingenious man devised the system of impregnating little sticks of pinewood with sulfur and storing them ready for use. At the slightest touch of … Continue reading
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Dear Readers, It has been very encouraging rolling out this blog with new entries and write-ups especially some suggested by readers. If you wish to have blog notes on any specific topic pertaining to Dangerous Goods Transport you may use below form to submit request. Always happy to assist in ensuring safety in transport chain. … Continue reading
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