On December 26, 2015, the Port of Oakland berthed the largest cargo ship to ever visit the U.S. The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, at 1,310-feet …
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EPA Announces 2015 Environmental Enforcement Results
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its 2015 annual enforcement and compliance results highlighted by large cases that reduce pollution, level the playing field …
NEW Safety at Sea requirements effective July 1, 2016
A new publication has been developed that addresses a number of questions raised with respect to a new Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) requirement …
Lithium Battery Video and DOT Update
If you are unfamiliar with the dangers of transporting lithium batteries, this video is an outstanding review of the issues at hand: /www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_c6bRPdO_8 On September …
University of Wisconsin Fined for Violating HazMat Regs on Passenger Aircraft
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed a $70,050 civil penalty against the University of Wisconsin-Madison for allegedly violating Hazardous Materials Regulations. …
LABELMASTER hit’s it out of the park in St. Louis!
Celebrating the 10th year of the Dangerous Goods Symposium (DGS), hazmat professionals from all over the world attended this prestigious event last week (Sept 8-11, …