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Effective July 31, 2019 the fines for civil penalties within the Department of Transportation are increased.  This increase impacts the...

ICC Regulatory Expert August 20, 2019

From time to time the Universe aligns and changes in the dangerous goods shipping regulations actually make our lives a...

Michael Zendano August 01, 2019

Since 2010, World Hepatitis Day is observed on July 28th.  The goal is to raise awareness of hepatitis as well...

ICC Regulatory Expert July 31, 2019

Every year when teaching the concept of density to high schoolers, I would use the story of Archimedes and the...

ICC Regulatory Expert July 25, 2019

On May 7, 2019, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration announced there will be a public meeting scheduled for...

Michael Zendano May 28, 2019

When a train carrying flammable liquids is involved in an incident, first responders are often the first on scene. These...

Michael Zendano May 24, 2019

3 Questions from our Regulatory Helpdesk Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods & hazmat...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP January 15, 2018

Smart Luggage: Regulations and Technology In the world of dangerous goods regulations, frequent changes are the norm. These changes may...

Michael Zendano January 11, 2018

Lithium Batteries & Hazard Communication Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods & hazmat questions....

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP January 05, 2018

2018 IATA Addendum The 59th IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations were not even in effect when the first Addendum was sent....

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP January 04, 2018

Transport Canada issues new Part 11 and makes other miscellaneous changes SOR/2017-253 The December 13, 2017 edition of the Canada...

ICC Regulatory Expert December 21, 2017

IMDG Code Updates Here we are at the end of 2017 and the best word to summarize it is “change”....

ICC Regulatory Expert December 20, 2017

Top 4 Questions from the Regulatory Helpdesk Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods &...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP November 15, 2017

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

Michael Zendano November 13, 2017

Shipping Sodium Hydroxide A gentleman called to ask if we can help him ship out a small sample (125mL) of...

ICC Regulatory Expert November 09, 2017

Top 4 Questions from the Regulatory Helpdesk Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods &...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP November 08, 2017

What do you do when an empty package weighs almost as much as the maximum weight allowed? Those who ship...

ICC Regulatory Expert November 03, 2017

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

Michael Zendano November 02, 2017

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