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Shakespeare once said, “That which we call a rose, By any other name would smell as sweet.” Which is true,...

Barbara Foster June 30, 2021

With both Canada Day and the 4th of July coming up, there will be shipments of fireworks coming in from...

Michael Zendano June 29, 2021

It’s summer in the northern hemisphere, and for many of us, that means picnics, family reunions, time at the beach,...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 28, 2021

With summer weather and hotter temperatures on the horizon, it’s time to brush up on planning for and preventing heat-related...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 24, 2021

Are you working with dangerous goods or planning to? Are you a business owner that employs workers that are handling/shipping,...

Elton Woodfine June 23, 2021

You know how sometimes, when you have filled up a cardboard box with goods, then there is vacant space on...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 22, 2021

Whether you are shipping glass, metal, or plastic bottles, they all have one thing in common, a means of closure....

Michael Zendano March 01, 2021

Not in compliance? Your bottom line just took a harder hit. As they do every year, the US Department of...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP February 24, 2021

California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) released a notice, December 18, 2020, updating the Prop 65 list to...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP February 23, 2021

Lithium batteries have been integrated into so many parts of our everyday lives. From gadgets, toys, computers, cell phones, and...

Elton Woodfine February 19, 2021

Flammable Liquid, class 3, is one of the broadest hazard classes because it includes a variety of chemicals—everything from paint,...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP February 17, 2021

Internationally (IATA and IMDG) methanol ships as UN1230 Methanol, Hazard class 3 and 6.1. 49 CFR has two entries for...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP February 10, 2021

There is no shortcut in choosing the correct packaging when you are shipping dangerous goods. All of the regulatory bodies,...

Michael Zendano March 15, 2021

We learned about State and Operator variations in the IATA and ICAO training courses, but we tend to overlook this...

ICC Regulatory Expert March 12, 2021

“Packaging had not been closed in accordance with the manufacturer’s closure notification.” Hopefully, you aren’t familiar with the above statement....

Michael Zendano March 09, 2021

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has initiated the first major update to its hazard communication standard (Hazcom2012) since...

Barbara Foster March 08, 2021

Un connaissement est un contrat légal entre l’expéditeur et le transporteur. Ce document sert également de bon de livraison et...

March 05, 2021

A Bill of Lading is a legal contract between the shipper and carrier. This document that also serves as a...

March 05, 2021

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