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What’s New at the UN for Transport? At this time of year all the regulatory updates start. Every time a...

ICC Regulatory Expert September 26, 2018

Dear Valued Customer, In an effort to continuously improve the quality and performance of our UN packaging, we occasionally must...

Michael Zendano September 25, 2018

Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods & hazmat questions. We’re here to help you...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP September 21, 2018

Another Step in the Digital Direction For the most part, the dangerous goods world is one of the few industries...

Michael Zendano September 19, 2018

The UN Number Reads: 1H2/Y1.5/30 This was the plastic drum used for shipping UN1760, PG II product.    I received...

ICC Regulatory Expert September 13, 2018

Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods & hazmat questions. We’re here to help you...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP September 07, 2018

What Are Infectious Substances? Infectious Substances are defined as substances which are known or are reasonably expected to contain pathogens,...

Michael Zendano April 28, 2017

Uniquely Canadian A key difference that distributors of imported hazardous products are struggling with is the treatment of products that...

ICC Regulatory Expert April 27, 2017

An Easter Parade! (Marine Amendment-Part 11, Rail Car Standard TP14877 Revision, ERAP- Part 7 Consultation) Transport Canada is heading into...

ICC Regulatory Expert April 17, 2017

Lithium Batteries on IATA Shipper’s Declaration One of my favorite cartoons growing up was “Scooby Doo”. Nothing made me laugh more...

ICC Regulatory Expert April 11, 2017

Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) The North American Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) is a tool developed by the US Department of...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 04, 2017

With the amount of hazardous materials being transported every day, It is no surprise that dangerous goods shippers may struggle...

Michael Zendano March 28, 2017

In an effort to continuously improve the quality and performance of our UN packaging, we occasionally must make changes to...

Michael Zendano October 13, 2016

Availability of Dangerous Chemicals Ever since the Oklahoma City bombing, industry has been aware of how criminals may try to...

Barbara Foster October 03, 2016

In an effort to continuously improve the quality and performance of our UN packaging, we occasionally must make changes to...

Michael Zendano September 18, 2016

Modern Forensic Science If you love TV shows like “The Making of a Murderer” or “Forensics Files”, you’ll probably be...

Barbara Foster September 16, 2016

October 17, 2017 is the deadline for Transport Canada’s Air Cargo Security (ACS) Program. What is the ASC program? It...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP September 12, 2016

USPS Publication 52 When one ships hazardous materials one does not think of using the United States Post Office, because...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP September 06, 2016

DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms Have you ever spoken with a seasoned Hazmat professional who is seemingly talking in gibberish??...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP May 04, 2023