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United Nations: Topics to be discussed at the next meeting of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods 64th session, ST-SG-AC10-C3, Geneva, 24 June - 3 July 2024
Here an overview and summary of the topics on lithium cells and batteries and on sodium cells and batteries that will be discussed.
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WEEE: EU announces amendment to the WEEE Directive
The amendments affect the collection and treatment of waste from older photovoltaic modules and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
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Requirements for packing tests for safety critically defective lithium cells/batteries - BAM Dangerous Goods Rule 024 (BAM Gefahrgutregel 024 (BAM-GGR-024)) published
Requirements for packing tests for safety critically defective lithium cells/batteries - BAM Dangerous Goods Rule 024 (BAM Gefahrgutregel 024 (BAM-GGR-024)) published
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Lithium batteries: Questions about SV 188 & Sodium ion batteries: Czech Republic signs RID 2/2023
Lithium batteries: Questions about SV 188 & Sodium ion batteries: Czech Republic signs RID 2/2023
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SP 376 versus SP 310 - Qualified person checks which SP may be used
Here the statement from Mr Depre of the Bavarian Ministry answering the question if a battery expert of the battery manufacturer finds that a certain battery defect ...
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SVHC substances as constituent in lithium batteries: Link to the SCIP data base for listing and an example of the REACH text
There is an obligation to list substances with high hazard potential in the SCIP database, which is managed by ECHA.
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Backage tracker for passenger baggage in air transport
Through an article by Christian Hensen in Stern Online published on 11. October 2022 we were made aware of a problem with Bluetooth trackers
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Information on batteries shipped with the ocean carrier group ONE (Ocean Network Express)
It´s concerns all cells and batteries, also so called “dry batteries” like alkali mangane cells and batteries and others that are not subject to the transport regulations and also all varieties of lithium cells and batteries.
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Question of the day: Lithium Battery Mark instead of Lithium Battery Handling Label
Question of the day: Lithium Battery Mark instead of Lithium Battery Handling Label
I can no longer find the old Lithium Battery Handling Label 7.4.H in the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations. Is there another label for "small “ lithium cells and batteries?
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Delays in air traffic, if you are not a known consignor
Delays in air traffic, if you are not a known consignor.
Urgend need for action for companies shipping goods in air transport from Germany and not registered as known consignor
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Dringender Handlungsbedarf für Firmen, die kein bekannter Versender im Luftverkehr sind
Schwarz-Alarm bei Sendungen mit Lithium-Batterien oder anderen gefährlichen Gütern wird ab 1. Juli 2019 zu einer Sichtkontrolle führen. Es sei denn Ihre Firma ist als bekannter Versender zugelassen
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