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16 November, 2011
In this issue:
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Weighing in – again!
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Outrageous! When will folk realise that Dangerous Goods really are dangerous?
Weighing in – again! We promised to provide feedback from the survey in 'The 21st century Plimsoll issue?' in TT Talk 148 concerning the proposal being made to IMO that containers should be weighed. Here are the results and an update on where this issue is going. Read full article here.
Outrageous! When will folk realise that Dangerous Goods really are dangerous? Is misdeclaration of dangerous goods ever acceptable in the second decade of the 21st century? A recent case study demonstrates that it does happen and therefore all carriers are urged again to be vigilant. Carriers 'Know your shipper' – verifying the nature of shipper or consignee credentials – remains critical risk management today. Shippers beware – you could be legally liable. Read full article here.
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