HANDLING HAZARDOUS CARGO

Increasing concern over the carriage of hazardous cargoes at sea has led to calls for the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code to be made mandatory. The article examines current working practices and reveals serious shortcomings.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Safety at Sea Intl, n 307, Oct 1994, p 26 [2 p, 1 fig]
• Authors:
  • Beech, E
• Publication Date: 1994

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Hazardous materials; Transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Hazardous cargo
• Old TRIS Terms: Hazardous materials transportation
• Subject Areas: Materials; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00709494
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 14 1995 12:00AM