1. 1  Installation of Wi-Fi on ships
    2. 1 German shipowner Reederei Thomas Schulte has signed a contract for the installation of Wi-Fi on 40 of its ships - bulk carriers and container ships. The system provides e-mail and SMS service for crew....
  2. 2  MSC announce GRI from India/Pakistan and Persian Gulf to East Africa
    3. 2 MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company advise clients that it will implement a General Rate Increase (GRI) for all cargo to be shipped from Nhava Sheva, Mundra, Jebel Ali and the Persian Gulf to Dar es Sa....
  3. 3  MSC announce GRI for cargo from the U.S.A. to the Far East
    4. 3 MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company advise clients that it will implement a General Rate Increase (GRI) for all cargo to be shipped from the U.S.A. to the Far East destinations as of March 01, 2012 B/L....
  4. 4  World Alliance to Launch New Trans-Atlantic Service
    5. 4 The New World Alliance (TNWA) – APL Co. Pte Ltd (APL), Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) today announced the launch of a new Trans-Atlantic service connecting Europe and ....
  5. 5  Maersk announce Service changes
    6. 5 Northern Loop – Service change

    Maersk announce that effective 4 February 2012, they will be calling Jakarta, Indonesia....
  1. 1  EXS (Exit Summary Declaration) Regulation
    2. 1 We would like to inform you that from 1st January 2012, EXS(Exit Summary Declaration) of EU 24Hour Rules will be applied for cargo which will be brought out of the EU but for which export customs decl....
  2. 2  IMDG Code rule change
    3. 2 Valued customers,

    We would like to inform you regarding an IMDG Code rule change that will become effective 1 January 2012, which will impact any motor vehicles or machinery powered by combusti....
  1. 1  Russia was admitted to the WTO
    2. 1  December 16 WTO Ministerial Conference in Geneva adopted the terms of Russia's entry into the organization.  Protocol of Accession signed by WTO Director General Pascal Lamy and Minister of....
 
 
 
 
 
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Units Conversion Table
 

Class

Division

Symbol

Name of the class or division

Examples

1
Explosives
1.1
Mass Explosion Dynamite
1.2
Blast/Projection

Flares

1.3
Minor Blast Display fireworks
1.4
Major Fire Consumer fireworks
1.5
Blasting Agents  
1.6
Extremely Insensitive Explosives  

2
2.1
Flammable Gas Acetylene, Hydrogen
2.2
Non-flammable Gas Nitrogen, Neon
2.2
Oxygen
(Alternative Placard)		  
2.3
Poisonous Gas Fluorine, Chlorine
2.3
Inhalation Hazard (Alternative Placard)  

3
Flammable Liquids  
Combustible
(Alternate Placard)		 Diethyl ether, Carbon disulfide
Fuel Oil
(Alternate Placard)		 Gasoline (petrol), Acetone
Gasoline
(Alternate Placard)		 kerosene, Diesel

4
4.1
Flammable Solids Nitrocellulose, Magnesium
4.2
Spontaneously Combustible Solids Aluminium, Alkyls
4.3
Dangerous when Wet Sodium, Calcium

5
5.1
Oxidizing Agent Calcium hypochlorite
5.2
Organic Peroxide Oxidizing Agent Benzoyl peroxides

6
6.1
Poison Potassium cyanide, Mercuric chloride
6.2
Biohazard Virus cultures

7
Radioactive Uranium, Plutonium

8
Corrosive Sulfuric acid, Hhydrochloric acid

9
Miscellaneous Asbestos, Air-bag inflators,