When shipping dangerous goods, only the shipper knows the potential perils that a packaging might face. Many in industry assume that if they are in …
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When a HazMat shipment is Rejected!
Rejected shipments are classified dangerous goods shipments that did not meet the regulatory requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations. A rejected shipment can be …
US Air Carrier Violates Tarmac Delay Rule
Recently. the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) fined a major US airline $1.9 million for violating federal statutes and the Department’s rule prohibiting long tarmac …
Dangerous Goods Questions That You Should be Able to Answer!
As shippers of Dangerous Goods, there is an endless necessity of learning the proper protocol and regulations for packaging and shipping classified contents. The DOT …
DOT Appoints Port Envoy to Address Supply Chain Disruptions
In August 2021, the White House and the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that John D. Porcari will be the Port Envoy to the Biden-Harris …
GET VACCINATED NEARBY!!!
The Department of Transportation plays an active part in the United States Government’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). DOT helps support the Administration’s efforts to …