Letter from the editor on ammonium nitrate
11 Aug 2020The tragic explosion in the port of Beirut on 4 August was, as we so often...
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Covid-19: How was it for you?
7 Aug 2020In this strangest of years, with supply chains in many markets under severe...
Not otherwise specified: Beware of the water
6 Aug 2020Here on the Back Page we’re not expecting to go on holiday any time soon. And...
30 Years Ago: August 1990
30 Jul 2020Thirty years ago, environmental considerations in the transport of dangerous...
Learning by Training: Information is physical
17 Jul 2020Last month I wrote about a ‘New Normal’ which now has become our surreal...
Don’t give up on networking
15 Jul 2020Trade fairs were postponed, then cancelled. The same thing happened to the many...
Covid-19: Business in a crisis
13 Jul 2020The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on supply chains across the...
The Positive Effects Of Digitisation In The Transportation Of Dangerous Goods
10 Jul 2020The transportation of dangerous goods is riskier and more complex than regular...
NOS: Down boy
10 Jul 2020Baltimore County fire and emergency response personnel were called to a...
From the porch swing: Older than dirt
6 Jul 2020Getting old ain’t for sissies. In some ways it seems fairly easy, just keep...
30 Years Ago: July 1990
30 Jun 2020While the bulk of this issue of HCB harks back to the magazine’s founding in...
Editor’s reflection
29 Jun 2020Those of us fortunate to have come of age in the 1970s may (if we try hard)...
Not otherwise specified: Suits you sir
11 Jun 2020The hospitality sector has been particularly badly affected by the Covid-19...
Learning by Training: The New Normal Society
9 Jun 2020Gradually the world is returning to the New Normal. But what is that Normal, is...
5 Reasons Why Packaging Of Chemical Products Is Important
1 Jun 2020When it comes to the packaging of chemical products, there are a number of...
DGSA: Through the mill
1 Jun 2020In early March, I did something I hadn’t done in 40 years: I went into a room...
30 Years Ago: June 1990
29 May 2020In a spooky premonition of what was to come thirty years later, our June 1990...
The Maritime Sector Shows Resilience In The Face Of COVID-19
20 May 2020As the coronavirus pandemic spreads its way rapidly around the world, many...
Letter from the editor on postponements
15 May 2020How will we remember the year 2020 when it’s all over? We may remember the...
Learning by Training: The stone cutter
13 May 2020There was once a stone cutter who was dissatisfied with himself and with his...
From the Porch Swing: You cannot be serious!
6 May 2020Au contraire, I am absolutely serious, thoroughly serious, and to a mammoth...
