Shipping Dangerous Goods by Sea

International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code), requires all shore-side staff concerned with the transport of dangerous goods by sea to receive training commensurate with their responsibilities, (IMDG Code
1.3.1.1). The course explores and highlights the relationship between Sea Regulations (IMDG) and European Road Regulations (ADR) essential for those exporting to mainland Europe.

Who should attend?

Training is required for staff from road vehicle operators, ship operators and port staff, shippers, freight agents and cargo handling agents

Benefits of attending

This 2-day Course will enable you to interpret the regulations regarding the transport of Dangerous Goods by Sea

Course content
Day 1

Introduction to the International Maritime Dangerous
Goods Code (IMDG)
Identification and classification of Dangerous Goods
Marine pollutants
UN packaging specifications
Packaging procedures
Limited Quantity provisions

Day 2

Consignment preparation
Marking and labelling of packages and IBCs
Placarding of containers, tanks and vehicles
Segregation Groups and Segregation Provisions
Documentation
The use of Sea Regulations (IMDG) in conjunction with other modes of transport

Course duration

2 days.

Price

This price includes tuition, course materials, lunch and refreshments
Please notify us of any special requirements or access arrangements at the time of booking