Changes to Lithium Battery Labels & Mark

Changes to Lithium Battery Labels & Mark

The 58th edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations, effective since 1 January 2017, has incoporated changes to the mark and label for Lithium Battery shipments.  There is a two year transition period therefore the current lithium battery handling label may...

Welcome 2017, Happy New Year!

Another Christmas and New Year has rushed by in a blink. The team at DGM have come back refreshed and ready to tackle 2017 with more vigor than ever, so let’s start the new year strong with a few interesting reads: [list style=”style4″] [li]Chemical...

Naughty or Nice?

Christmas shopping is in full swing and with it comes a spike in the volume of items being sent domestically and internationally, including dangerous goods. Can you tell which popular Christmas gifts are classified as dangerous goods for transport? A. Tanning...