An offshoot of Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, has become the first drone operator to receive government approval as an airline, an important …
DOT Responds to NON-HAZMAT in a UN DRUM
DOT offers interpretations of specific questions regarding regulated shipments. Recently, Glenn Foster, Chief of the Regulatory Review and Reinvention Branch of the DOT’s Standards and …
Who Moved My Wine?
Writing in the “Wine Economist”, Mike Veseth discusses the varying approaches to selling wine in a retail environment. Mike asks: “What’s the best way to …
Move Over It’s the Law
If your car has ever broken down or you have had a flat tire, being stranded on the side of a road, can be very …
7A Type A Drums
There are so many codes and designations regarding containers that it can be overwhelming to know, much less remember, which drums are designed and certified …
Decoding the UN Marking on a Drum
Every UN certified drum has a “birthmark” but few shippers know the meaning of these markings. In accordance with UN recommendations, certified markings indicate the …