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This notice sets out the upcoming SOLAS chapter V (Regulation 31 and 32) amendments which will come into force in Jan 2026 about the reporting of container loss at sea
Location: Port of Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates.
Location: Approaches to Algeciras, Spain.
Find out if you can zero rate VAT if you sell, lease or hire out a freight container for export from the UK.
Container train accident near Althorpe Park, Northamptonshire 18 July 2011.
Detachment of containers from freight wagons near Cheddington and Hardendale, 1 March 2008.
Guidance for businesses on the marking of measuring container bottles, with lists of approved and inactive manufacturers’ marks.
MCA interpretation of the certification and vehicle/container packing certificate requirements of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code.
Information and links to documents referenced in MGN 534
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