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German as language for marking ADR packages within Germany
We requested an interpretation from Mr Depré from the Bavarian transport ministry whether ...
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Multilateral Agreement 350 for UN 3363 News
The multilateral agreement may now be used, because the Netherlands have signed this agreement, too.
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Shipping company MSC requires declaration for SP 188 transports
The shipping company MSC has informed their customers that with immediate effect for shipping lithium batteries according to SP 188 of IMDG Code a declaration of the shipper is required.
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Brasil air transport: New variation BRG-05: Tip for implementation
Since six weeks now the requirement from Brasil is in force that for UN specified packagings the certificate of approval or another confirmation by the approving authority needs to accompany the shipment.
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IATA Lithium Battery Guidance Document 2023
Good for you that you use our checklists because just using the IATA Lithium Battery Guidance Document could cause problems during transport.
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LBA publication dated 9th February 2023: Mixed shipments: number of lithium battery packages required in air waybill
The LBA information published on 9th of February 2023 clarifies the case when on one air waybill ...
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SP 376 versus SP 310 - Qualified person checks which SP may be used
Here the statement from Mr Depre of the Bavarian Ministry answering the question if a battery expert of the battery manufacturer finds that a certain battery defect ...
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Brasilien Air Transport: new variation BRG-05 from 2023 onwards: Package certificate must accompany the shipment
Important for anyone preparing dangerous goods shipments in UN packaging to Brazil.
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Craftsmen Regulation: Training as per 1.3 ADR unnecessary
The question whether when using the craftsmen regulation a training according to 1.3 ADR is required was answered by Mr Depré with "No."
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Feedback on our rephrasing proposal regarding the manufacture according to QM system
In our October newsletter we had mentioned the topic of the manufacture of lithium cells and batteries according to quality management program and also a reformulation proposal ...
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SVHC substances as constituent in lithium batteries: Link to the SCIP data base for listing and an example of the REACH text
There is an obligation to list substances with high hazard potential in the SCIP database, which is managed by ECHA.
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