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Chemicals Transport 1 May 2009 |
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Bulletin 586 - 6/08 - Nontank Vessel Response Plan - USA 30 June 2008 |
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Update 21 June 2008: Movement of Dangerous Goods in China during the Olympic Games 23 June 2008 |
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3 stevedores killed in Port Everglades argon tank incident 6 June 2008 |
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Chinese restriction on DG movement during Olympics 27 May 2008 |
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Errata to IMDG Code published 31 October 2007 |
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September, IMO, London. DSC supports mandatory training for shore side DG staff 22 October 2007 |
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10 October, Durban, South Africa: calcium carbide explosion 19 October 2007 |
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September, UK: Report on Annabella container stack collapse 24 September 2007 |
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11 September, New York: Claim lodged after Zim containership fire 18 September 2007 |
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11 September, Coahuila, Mexico: ammonium nitrate explosion kills 28 18 September 2007 |
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Bulletin 540 - 08/07 - Transport hazard concerns over lithium batteries - Worldwide 3 Sepetember 2007 |
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Transport hazard concerns over lithium batteries 23 August 2007 |
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Orange Book corrigendum 10 August 2007 |
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28 July, Antwerp, Belgium; xylidine leak at dock 6 August 2007 |
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27 July, Ontario, Canada; smelly turpentine 6 August 2007 |
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24 July, Los Angeles, USA; toluene diisocyanate spill 6 August 2007 |
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16 July, Cuxhaven,Germany: hydrofluoric acid spill 6 August 2007 |
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16 July, Lviv, Ukraine: phosphorus leak in train fire 19 July 2007 |
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13 July, Vasco, Goa, India: ammonia spill 19 July 2007 |
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11 July, Kooragang Island, Newcastle, Australia: ammonium nitrate shutdown 19 July 2007 |
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6 July, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA: two reports of the same incident 19 July 2007 |
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4 July, Hong Kong: methyl methacrylate spill 19 July 2007 |
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4 July, Shenzhen, China: pesticide 'explosion' in container at port 19 July 2007 |
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Last minute ADR corrigendum 25th June 2007 |
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13 June, Villers-Saint-Paul, Somme, France: tank entry hazard 21st June 2007 |
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2 June, Orkney, Scotland: tanker anchors against Coastguard advice 21st June 2007 |
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23 May, Philadelphia, USA: hydrochloric acid is hard to stop 18th June 2007 |
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US moves to facilitate use of international DG regulations 22nd May 2007 |
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ADN Update 22nd May 2007 |
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25 March, Cologne, Germany : 31 containers fall into Rhine 16th April 2007 |
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Antwerp tightens DG inspections 5th March 2007 |
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Bulletin 513 - 03/07 - The Transportation of Dangerous Goods - Worldwide 5th March 2007 |
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8 February, Palmerston North, New Zealand: Alkyl benzene sulphonic acid spill. 5th March 2007 |
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2 February, Tigbao town, Philippines: Carbon dioxide tanker truck explosion kills 27 5th March 2007 |
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19 January, English Channel, UK; containership beached 23rd January 2007 |
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16 January, Brooks, near Louisville, USA; railcar crash and fire 23rd January 2007 |
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15 January, Irvine, Kentucky,USA; butyl acetate railcar fire 23rd January 2007 |
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9 January, Jackson-Evers International Airport, USA 23rd January 2007 |
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6 January, Kerch,Ukraine; cargo hold fatalities 23rd January 2007 |
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3 January, Neuss, Nordrhein, Germany; leak of chloroacetic acid in port area 23rd January 2007 |
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28 November, Southampton Docks, UK; container cargo reaction 12th December 2006 |
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Mercaptans in bad odour 12th December 2006 |
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Leaky boxes 28th November 2006 |
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27 October, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Philippines: confiscated hand luggage fire 28th November 2006 |
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October 14-28: UK P&I Club dangerous goods roadshow 26th October 2006 |
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14 October, Guntur, India: phenylhydrazine burns 26th October 2006 |
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11 October, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: explosion of hydrogen gas cylinders 26th October 2006 |
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9 October, Johannesburg, South Africa: methanol fire kills five 26th October 2006 |
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8 October, Halle, Sachsen Anhalt, Germany: jelly causes evacuation 26th October 2006 |
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2 October, Siófok, Hungary: explosion of propane canisters 26th October 2006 |
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21 September, Mudanjiang City, China; five killed in fireworks blast on bus 14th October 2006 |
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18 September, Port of Halifax, Canada: nickel sulphide spill 14th October 2006 |
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UK P&I Club Bulletin 490 - 10/06 - Transportation of Dangerous Goods Canada 14th October 2006 |
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8 September, ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast: Toxic waste dumped in Ivory Coast commercial capital 18th September 2006 |
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31 August, Plipdeco Port, Trinidad and Tobago 18th September 2006 |
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16 August, Tartous, Syria; ship's cargo gas leak kills five 18th September 2006 |
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28th July, Roanoke, Virginia, USA: sodium hydrosulphite truck fire 24th August 2006 |
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28th July, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: sulphuric acid spill 'destroys TV sets' 24th August 2006 |
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24th July, Missouri, USA: identification problems 24th August 2006 |
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19 July, Texas City, USA: police detonate explosives in apartment 24th August 2006 |
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12th July, Kidderminster, UK: Refuse truck explosion 1st August 2006 |
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12th July, Milwaukee, USA: accidents and fights over free gasolene 1st August 2006 |
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4th July, Independence, Kansas, USA: Early fireworks spectacular 1st August 2006 |
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2nd July, Uttar Pradesh, India: methyl alcohol poisoning 1st August 2006 |
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29th June, Lithuania: phosphorus washed up on beach 1st August 2006 |
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26th June, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: container ship chemical leak 12th July 2006 |
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6th June, Scotiabank, Toronto, Canada: golf spray repells office workers 12th July 2006 |
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13th June Philippines: Binangonan 26th June 2006 |
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11th June China: Anhui province 20th June 2006 |
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8th June China: Shanxi province 20th June 2006 |
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6th June UK: Tytherington, Cheshire 20th June 2006 |
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2nd June Belgium: Antwerp 20th June 2006 |
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'Heads up' for IMDG Code Amendment 33-06 28th November 2006 |
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22nd May Japan: Tokyo Bay 8th June 2006 |
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18th May China: Near Zhijiang city, Hubei Province 8th June 2006 |
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11th May UK: Dover port 8th June 2006 |
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11th May USA: Durham NC 8th June 2006 |
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Fireworks blast at Chinese port 5th June 2006 |
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10th May China: Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. Guangzhou Rui Xing Tai Chemical Co Ltd. 30th May 2006 |
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8th May India: Ambedkar chowk, Rajkot 30th May 2006 |
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3rd May USA: Fountain Valley, CA. H&R Superchem 30th May 2006 |
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IMDG Code Amendment 33-06 on the way 11th May 2006 |
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Firework embargo follows Hyundai Fortune loss 6th April 2006 |
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Containership DG fire could be largest insurance claim 27th March 2006 |
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UK P&I Club publishes dangerous goods guide books 21st February 2006 |
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UK P&I Club bulletin:
New container security measures - Spain 6th February 2006 |
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Bulletin 448 - 01/06 - Carriage of Dangerous Goods - Worldwide 23rd January 2006 |
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Bulletin 437 - 10/05 - Illegal Shipments of Thiourea Dioxide - China 23rd January 2006 |
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Anhydrous ammonia tanker crash kills 38 in Mexico 5th December 2005 |
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Errata to the IMDG Code published 7th November 2005 |
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Propylene railcar explosion 26th October 2005 |
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Poor training the problem 10th October 2005 |
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Styrene shuts airport 7th September 2005 |
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London orbital motorway paralysed by hydrogen peroxide fire 1st September 2005 |
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Tennessee, USA, chemical trailer fire 8th August 2005 |
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Wake up blast 28th July 2005 |
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Ammonia on the menu 22nd July 2005 |
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Spectacular gas depot fire 8th July 2005 |
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Fire down below 4th July 2005 |
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Ecstasy lab waste abandoned 22nd June 2005 |
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Blue bottoms 17th June 2005 |
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Raw asbestos spill 9th June 2005 |
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The usual suspects 17th May 2005 |
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Pods overboard 4th May 2005 |
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Just pretending 25th April 2005 |
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One rule for us... 18th April 2005 |
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Radiating alarm 8th April 2005 |
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Confusion abounds 31st March 2005 |
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UK school evacuated for student’s ‘napalm’ 18th March 2005 |
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Airport garlic emergency in Turkey 11th March 2005 |
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Half of all fireworks manufactured in China do not meet standards 4th March 2005 |
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Mine explosives demolish school in China 4th March 2005 |
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Exploding carbon dioxide cylinders cause UK motorway evacuation 22nd February 2005 |
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Fines follow New Zealand cyanide spillage 4th February 2005 |
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Calcium carbide suspected as cause of RORO ship fire 19th January 2005 |
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Fatal chlorine gas release in US rail crash 19th January 2005 |
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Powder dye slows accident cleanup 19th January 2005 |
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Lost and found 23rd December 2004 |
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World record for the length of a hazmat spill 2nd December 2004 |
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TT Club warns on ignorance of IMDG Code status 17th November 2004 |
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Hot foot 5th November 2004 |
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Bee kill postponed 22nd October 2004 |
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Virgin’s firework blues 8th October 2004 |
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Hazmat incident does its own clean up 28th September 2004 |
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What segregation? 17th September 2004 |
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Seagulls clean up mock oil spill 6th September 2004 |
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They’re out to get you 31st August 2004 |
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Pilots get angry cat for lunch 18th August 2004 |
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A deadly business 29th July 2004 |
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Shed happy hour ends in 'kaboom' 26th July 2004 |
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Armed police surround UK fire 22nd July 2004 |
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Chlorine release kills three in Texas rail crash 12th July 2004 |
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If you can smell it, call emergency 24th June 2004 |
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Another gas station static charge fire 15th June 2004 |
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Undeclared truck in container blows the lid in LA port 1st June 2004 |
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Romanian ammonium nitrate road blast 25th May 2004 |
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Falling bicycle punctures nitrobenzene road tanker 24th May 2004 |
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European road tunnel tests show shortcomings 11th May 2004 |
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Squirrel’s bad hair day 7th May 2004 |
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Easter fireworks in Greece, lawyer on the run in China 5th May 2004 |
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Anyone for chocolate? 28th April 2004 |
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Road haulier fined for undeclared gas cylinders 26th April 2004 |
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Captains get steamed up 15th April 2004 |
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Canada reviews its DG Act 8th April 2004 |
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Lively time down under 5th April 2004 |
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UK dangerous goods truck violations 30th March 2004 |
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Will the US deny defaulting tankers entry after ISPS deadline? 19th March 2004 |
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March 4 deadline for US Automated Manifest System 1st March 2004 |
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Pesticide leak from storm damaged container 26th February 2004 |
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Mis-declared crate contained live man 17th February 2004 |
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Toppling trucks 12th February 2004 |
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Toxic containers recovered from North sea 9th February 2004 |
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UK bonfire and paint offences bring fines 27th January 2004 |
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Baltimore propane road tanker incident 15th January 2004 |
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Where does the buck stop? 12th January 2004 |
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Arsenic pentoxide drums lost off Dutch coast 6th January 2004 |
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Intrinsically unsafe hairstyle 18th December 2003 |
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Mandatory IMDG Code allows no leeway for ships at sea 1st December 2003 |
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New packed chemical audit scheme picks up speed 25th November 2003 |
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Giant boxships and the spectre of cargo fires 10th November 2003 |
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Flammable trousers 3rd November 2003 |
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IMO DSC 8: harmonising marine pollutants once and for all 28th October 2003 |
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Undeclared hazardous cargo suspected in Sea Elegance fire 16th October 2003 |
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Gas lighter explosions 13th October 2003 |
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Now the Feds are coming 6th October 2003 |
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We’ll be back 25th September 2003 |
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Immigration scanner detects illegal DG at Dover ferry port 16th September 2003 |
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Confusion continues on IMDG Code Amendments 1st September 2003 |
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Helicopter rescue for dangerous goods on grounded boxship 29th August 2003 |
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Hot stuff 18th August 2003 |
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Spilly season 12th August 2003 |
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Clinical waste hazard 12th August 2003 |
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Dangerous Dutch 28th July 2003 |
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Cost benefit of new UK transport rules ‘not proven’ 18th July 2003 |
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Tanker driver escapes spectacular crash 14th July 2003 |
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High spirits and hot nights 8th July 2003 |
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Brazilian mine operator fined $3.5m over railroad chemical spill 26th June 2003 |
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Canadian lakeside village evacuated following rail sulphuric acid spill 6th June 2003 |
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Arachnaphobia - the sequel 27th May 2003 |
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Jury still out on Hanjin Pennsylvania fire 14th May 2003 |
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Fumigation risks in containerised and bulk cargoes 6th May 2003 |
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Let's be careful out there... 25th April 2003 |
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Yet another fireworks incident 15th April 2003 |
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New security regime for US hazmat shippers and carriers 8th April 2003 |
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US vetting policy for new carriers called into question 3rd April 2003 |
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3 killed in Pas-de-Calais explosives blast 31st March 2003 |
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UK rules - pushing a boulder uphill 24th March 2003 |
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Mind the gap 17th March 2003 |
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Airliner hand grenade highlights security fears 27th February 2003 |
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Fire extinguisher deficiencies top UK vehicle prohibitions 20th February 2003 |
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Mandatory reporting of road and rail incidents 13th February 2003 |
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Brussels to drive HNS ratification? 6th February 2003 |
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Hidden smelly hazard bears fruit 27th January 2003 |
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IMDG Code Amendment 31 switch-over issues surface 20th January 2003 |
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First ship for CDI Marine Packed Cargo database 15th January 2003 |
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Veracruz fireworks accident kills 28 7th January 2003 |
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Dispensing with placards unwise, says Chicago fire chief 9th December 2002 |
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Aluminium slag explosion sinks ship at Aalborg jetty 5th December 2002 |
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US Congress passes maritime security bill 2nd December 2002 |
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LPG tanker on fire off Hong Kong 26th November 2002 |
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Class-s-s-s-s 6 with a difference 26th November 2002 |
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Newswire report links Hanjin Pennsylvania fire with calcium hypochlorite cargo 22nd November 2002 |
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Explosions, fire on Hanjin Pennsylvania 18th November 2002 |
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Dangerous Goods airlifted off Jolly Rubino 18th November 2002 |
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Bullets over Miami-Dade 11th November 2002 |
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European Commission to support ERICard revision 11th November 2002 |
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Pardon me boys, are those the Chattanooga choo-choos? 4th November 2002 |
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European chemical industry develops transport guidelines 4th November 2002 |
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Fumigation hazards for shore staff 28th October 2002 |
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Exemptions to mandatory Code 21st October 2002 |
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Dangerous goods and maritime security 21st October 2002 |
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Container inspections show 30% deficiencies 14th October 2002 |
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Charles Darwin and the Croatian chainsaw massacre 14th October 2002 |
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Ferry fire highlights IMDG Code weakness 8th October 2002 |
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Kings of the road ... and all they inspect 30th September 2002 |
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RAMRail 2002 enters into force in Great Britain 27th September 2002 |
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Russian waterways become part of EU network 27th September 2002 |
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Burning chemicals deter Jolly Rubino salvors 16th September 2002 |
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UN Model Regs on CD 9th September 2002 |
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Tremcard user forums 9th September 2002 |
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Parties go with a bang 3rd September 2002 |
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Can’t talk now, I’m on the forecourt 19th August 2002 |
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New EU security plans for DG 13th August 2002 |
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Double fumigation puts lives at risk 5th August 2002 |
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New rules in wake of Toulouse blast 29th July 2002 |
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Who will pay US port security fees? 29th July 2002 |
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Leaking pesticide kills dock workers, contaminates port 22nd July 2002 |
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Detentions loom for non-STCW 95 ships 16th July 2002 |
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Your Damar Batu is smoking 16th July 2002 |
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Sydney pollution fines clear the way for swimmers of all types 16th July 2002 |
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ISM Code phase two underway, implementation under review 16th July 2002 |
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US gets tough on blocking and bracing 2nd July 2002 |
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US regulations update faces further delay 2nd July 2002 |
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Alarming lesson of Flight MH85 2nd July 2002 |
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IMO approves mandatory IMDG Code, but voluntary one-year transition periods pose problems for operators 17th June 2002 |
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Harnessing the wind 17th June 2002 |
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Famous last words: What is this stuff we have just hijacked? 17th June 2002 |
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Have your say about vibrators - last chance 17th June 2002 |
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Hawaii oh-oh 17th June 2002 |
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Night behind bars for explosives man 17th June 2002 |
