FIATA Release New Guidelines For Dangerous Goods

May 26, 2023

FIATA have confirmed the release of their new guidelines for the safe transportation of dangerous goods in the 3rd edition of its Dangerous Goods Brochure.

Developed by the FIATA Advisory Body on Safety and Security (ABSS) along with various other stakeholders, the brochure is an introductory resource for the industry, and includes all modes of transport.

The brochure is designed as a guideline to provide insight into the nature, properties, and conditions of dangerous goods and raises awareness on the way to handle them.

Evolution Forwarding specialise in dangerous goods movements, by air, ocean and road. We provide complete solutions, which include packing, documentation and compliance for dangerous goods products. For further information please email info@evolutionforwarding.com or call 0800 4346244.

We also offer Dangerous Goods Awareness training online to help your staff meet the legal requirements, for more information please visit www.dangerousgoodsawareness.co.uk.

 

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