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Standard reporting format and procedures for reporting incidents involving harmful or dangerous goods & substances.
Explains how offshore supply vessels should comply with the international maritime dangerous goods (IMDG) code and chapter VII of SOLAS.
Information about the correct storage and stowage of packaged quantities of dangerous goods.
Allows the continued use of tanks which are below the minimum thickness required in ADR.
Authorisation 948 regarding testing requirements for pressure relief valves fitted to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) road tankers.
The approved tank requirements for controlling volatile emissions when petrol is being transported to service stations using road tankers.
Approval to transport a low sulphur fuel (LSF) porous mass for acetylene by road or rail (exception notice 3).
Explains whether multilateral agreements are automatically applicable to the transportation of dangerous goods (note 20).
How to examine and test individual intermediate bulk containers used to carry dangerous goods (note 10).
Guidance on the transport of patient specimens suspected of containing Coronavirus (COVID-19).
A new multilateral agreement detailing a change to regulations around the carriage of dangerous goods by road (ADR) and rail (RID).
A temporary exemption valid until 15 June 2023 concerning the transportation of armed forces' explosive substances and items which are going to be destroyed (ADR M313).
Temporary exemption concerning the transportation of UN 2672 ammonia solution in certain containers (ADR M345), which is valid until 31 January 2027.
Allows fire and rescue authorities to use certain breathing apparatus cylinders for their full design life (authorisation 105) until 30 June 2022.
Allows the transportation of certain cylinders for replacement or installation on ships or aircrafts (authorisation 443) until 30 June 2025.
Highlighting the new DfT point of contact for the approval of tank inspection bodies.
Outlines compliance with the international maritime dangerous goods code when transporting limited quantities of retail goods on ferries.
Information on cargoes that may be a risk on vessels and cargoes classed as dangerous under the international maritime dangerous goods code.
Standard when loading and back loading bulk liquid and the procedure to be followed before commencing the back loading to comply with IMDG
A list of MCA Clients and certificates currently in force
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