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Carbon and charcoal in containers – new guidelines

[ October 20, 2017   //   Chris ]

The Cargo Incident Notification System and the International Group of P&I Clubs have published new guidelines for transporting charcoal and carbon in containers. Charcoal and carbon are self-heating substances that can spontaneously catch fire and there have been a number of reported incidents in recent years.

 

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