Unexpected Fire Caused By A Lack Of IMDG Indicators

Charcoal is imported for a variety of purposes, including barbecues and shisha pipes (water bubble pipes).

Self-heating potential

Because charcoal is porous, a lot of surface area is available for reactions with oxygen and/or air. Therefore, charcoal has the potential to self-heat. This has mostly been observed in containers in recent years. Some charcoal tablets used in shisha pipes are not made entirely of charcoal; instead, they may also contain impurities like metal filings and hydrocarbon...

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ZIM implementa software para detectar declaraciones erróneas de carga

ZIM implementa software para detectar declaraciones erróneas de carga El nuevo sistema ZIMGuard ™ de ZIM escanea y marca posibles declaraciones erróneas en tiempo real, aumentando la seguridad de la cadena de suministro ZIM ha desarrollado e implementado un innovador software de inspección basado en inteligencia artificial para detectar e identificar incidentes de carga peligrosa […]

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Hapag-Lloyd and Others To Fine $15,000 Per Box For Misdeclared Hazardous Cargo!

  • The Yantian Express fire has prompted Hapag Lloyd to levy a penalty charge of $15,000 on any shipper who misdeclares dangerous cargoes loaded in containers.
  • According to the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS), nearly 25% of all serious incidents onboard containerships are attributable to misdeclared cargo.
  • Companies such as OOCL, HMM, Maersk, shippers, and insurers have come in support of levying fines for misdeclared dangerous and hazardous cargo.
  • If found guilty, the container could...

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