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5 July, 2012
In this issue:
1. Packing, marking and information - it's important
2. Vigilance in carriage of Dangerous Goods by air
3. Ignorance and confusion is no excuse
Packing, marking and information - it's important
Cargo breaking loose within a Cargo Transport Unit really is preventable, by following good packing practice. Equally, complete and accurate information, and correct marking, will substantially assist anyone responding to an incident. 
Read full article here.
Vigilance in carriage of Dangerous Goods by air
An alert concerning undeclared dangerous goods for carriage by air from the Hong Kong authority reminds all forwarders and carriers to be vigilant. Take steps to manage the risk or face the penalty!
Read full article here.
Ignorance and confusion is no excuse
Picking up on a bulletin published by UK P&I Club on 29 June 2012, this item highlights another instance of dangerous goods non-compliance - and explains the inter-relationship between modal regimes. 
Read full article here.


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