Battery Fire At Mobility Scooter Warehouse

Battery Fire At Mobility Scooter Warehouse

We may be sounding like a broken record when reporting on lithium batteries, but firefighters had to fight a blaze caused by the dangerous goods risk for over 12 hours at the weekend. The fire broke out in the small hours of Sunday morning at a distribution centre for...
Lithium Battery Fires Release Toxic Gas

Lithium Battery Fires Release Toxic Gas

​The issue of moving or storing lithium batteries has been highlighted by recent issues with ship fires, but according to a report in The Loadstar, the TT Club have highlighted that these battery fires also release a toxic ‘off-gas’. The gases pose an...
New UK Customs Border Model Confirmed

New UK Customs Border Model Confirmed

​ The government have just released details of their new border controls, via their Border Target Operating Model (BOTM), with a phased introduction starting from January 2024. Following Brexit, new procedures have been in place for moving goods between the EU and UK...