Compliance Topics - Hazmat Shipping

12/11/2023

Tips on DOT Incident Reporting for Undeclared Hazmat

To comply with the US Hazardous Materials Regulations, the unlucky person who discovers an undeclared shipment must fill out and submit a hazardous materials incident report (Form F5800.1).

11/30/2023

Relaxed Shipping Regulations for Fireworks, Tracer Ammunition Proposed

For businesses that ship low-hazard fireworks or small arms ammunition, a rule proposed by US DOT last week aims to streamline compliance with the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR).

11/28/2023

DOT Hazmat Regulations to Watch in 2024

Get a preview of—or refresh your memory about—six important hazmat-related rulemakings that US DOT/PHMSA plans to move forward with next year, if not sooner.

11/6/2023

Remembering Pan Am Flight 160—50 Years Later

To mark 50 years since the tragic Pan Am 160 cargo flight disaster that claimed three lives on November 3, 1973, we consider the incident's impact this week.

10/27/2023

Which IMDG Code Edition to Follow in 2024?

Starting January 1, 2024, shippers of hazardous materials/DG by vessel must prepare shipments in compliance with the 2022 IMDG Code (Amendment 41-22).

10/16/2023

How to Ship Hazmat with No Packing Group

When shipping a hazardous material with no packing group (PG), shippers have one less detail to rely on to determine authorized packaging.

9/21/2023

PHMSA Asks for Input on 46 Hazmat Regulation Topics

With its list of forty-six hazardous materials topics to consider, PHMSA's July 5 request for comments offers something for just about everyone—including shippers of aerosols, lithium batteries, ethyl alcohol, IBCs, or hazmat limited quantities.

9/15/2023

NTSB Asks for Input on Rail Incident Investigations

NTSB's authority to investigate rail incidents contains an undefined term, "substantial property damage." The Board is asking stakeholders for input on a possible definition.

8/17/2023

2024 IATA DGR Available for Pre-order

Pre-order your 2024 IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), the revised manual for hazmat air shippers that takes effect on January 1, 2024.

8/14/2023

What's New in the 2024 IATA DGR?

A list of significant changes in the 2024 IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) is available now for air shippers, cargo agents, carriers, and others to review.

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