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IMO IMDG Code Supplement 2018 Edition, Published: September 2018, ISBN: 9789280116830, English, Publisher: International Maritime Organization, Paperback, Print Edition, IJ210E, English, Paperback

IMO IMDG Code Supplement 2018 Edition, Published: September 2018, ISBN: 9789280116830, English, Publisher: International Maritime Organization, Paperback, Print Edition, IJ210E, English, Paperback

Product Details

Product code: IJ210E
Publisher: International Maritime Organization (IMO)
Publication Date: September 2018
ISBN-13: 978-928-0116830
Format: Paperback
Product Dimensions: 8.25" x 11.75" (21 cm x 29.85 cm)
Shipping Weight: 2.2 lbs. (1 kg)
Language: English
Release Date: Every 2 years

Description

The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code lays out the regulatory framework for all aspects of handling dangerous goods and marine pollutants in sea transport, but does not include all details of procedures for packing of dangerous goods or actions to take in the event of an emergency or accident involving personnel who handle goods at sea. This Supplement presents the publications associated with the IMDG Code that cover these aspects of the transport of dangerous goods.

The 2018 edition of the Supplement features:

• The Revised EmS Guide
• The Medical First Aid Guide
• Recommendations on the safe use of pesticides in ships
• The INF Code
• Other appropriate resolutions and circulars pertaining to the transport of dangerous goods

The IMDG Code Supplement should be of interest to maritime administrations, shipping companies, manufacturers, packers, shippers, feeder services such as road and rail, and port authorities.

The IMDG Code Supplement has following chapters:

1.Foreword
2.The EmS Guide: Emergency Response Procedures for Ships Carrying Dangerous Goods
3.Medical First Aid Guide for Use in Accidents Involving Dangerous Goods (MFAG)
4.Reporting Procedures
5.IMO/ILO/UNECE Guidelines for packing of cargo transport units (CTUs)
6.Pesticides?Revised Recommendations on the safe use of pesticides in ships
– Recommendations on the safe use of pesticides in ships applicable to the fumigation of cargo holds
– Revised Recommendations on the safe use of pesticides in ships applicable to the fumigation of cargo transport units
7.International Code for the Safe Carriage of Packaged Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactoive Wastes on board Ships (INF Code)
8.Appendix: Resolutions and circulars to which the IMDG Code and Supplement refer