CTU Code: Use it or lose it
27 Nov 2023The Code of Practice for Packing of Cargo Transport Units (CTU Code) was...
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Containers: Keep watch
15 Nov 2023Despite industry and government efforts, dangerous cargo that has not been...
Clubs update IMDG guide
13 Nov 2023TT Club and UK P&I Club have updated their joint publication Book it right...
IATA’s book on batteries
25 Oct 2023IATA, the International Air Transport Association, is continuing its mission to...
DG Survey: Looking brighter
25 Sep 2023“Ongoing supply chain disruptions along with the continued growth of...
Cargo fires: Many hands
20 Sep 2023The UK P&I Club and TT Club have signed up to the Cargo Fire & Loss...
Inspections: Double down
8 Sep 2023Having found plenty of evidence from numerous inspections over the past few...
Vehicles: Working at the car deck
23 Aug 2023The transport of vehicles by sea is a well established trade. Dedicated car and...
CSB’s weather warning
16 Aug 2023CSB, the US Chemical Safety Board, has urged federal emergency agencies to...
Incident investigation: Hit or miss
15 Aug 2023It has long been acknowledged that learning from accidents is the best way to...
SIRE: Change management
10 Aug 2023The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has successfully completed...
Investigations: Whys and wherefores
12 Jul 2023Major accidents at bulk liquids storage terminals and tank farms are,...
Emergency Response: Triple decker
30 Jun 2023In January 2022, Colorado-based Ouray, a globally operating environmental,...
Batteries: Shipping unplugged
22 Jun 2023“Lithium-ion battery fires are not an everyday occurrence. But when thermal...
OCIMF starts SIRE 2.0
14 Jun 2023OCIMF, the Oil Companies International Maritime Forum, has begun a phased...
NCB, Exis get unified
7 Jun 2023National Cargo Bureau and its wholly owned subsidiary Exis Technologies have...
Scrap: Hold the line
22 May 2023A persistent fire aboard a barge in Delaware Bay in May 2022 has raised...
Bulk: Home and dry
12 May 2023The UK P&I Club has published a revised edition of its book Carefully to...
Batteries: Not on our watch
21 Apr 2023The Cargo Incident Notification System Network (CINS), together with partner...
Salvage: Save our seas
4 Apr 2023Members of the International Salvage Union (ISU) provided 186 services to...
Information: Use what you’ve got
24 Mar 2023There is a lot of information out there about safety, not least in the maritime...
