When Firefighting Water Becomes the Hazard: Inside the Tainan Waste-Site Explosion
Fast facts Explosion: 2:47 a.m., August 22, 2026, Annan District, Tainan, Taiwan 15 injured (3...
The Reverse Battery Problem: Shipping Spent Electric Vehicle Modules Under IMDG Code and Basel Convention
Getting the IMDG classification right on a spent EV battery module is only half the compliance picture. The other half…
Electric transformers and transport regulations
Are electric transformers dangerous goods in transport? What additional documents are required for shipments?
Thailand – Ban on Waste Import
Thailand is party to BASEL Convention and allows legitimate import of waste for recycling and not for disposal. Why did…
Killer whales and IMDG Code
Death of killer whale Lulu, last year, shocked the scientific community due to the high concentration of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB).…
ALUMINIUM SMELTING BY-PRODUCTS
Aluminium is made mainly from bauxite ore. Australia is one of the biggest suppliers of...
TRANSPORT OF WASTES
For sea transport wastes which are dangerous goods must be transported in accordance with the...
Dangerous Goods Classes, Divisions, Marine Pollutants, Packing Groups and Wastes
In dangerous goods transport regulations+ of sea, IMDG Code, substances (including mixtures and solutions) and articles subject to the provisions…