Members of the Council on the Safe Transport of Hazardous Articles (COSTHA) met for the quarterly review of the domestic and global dangerous goods (DG) …
Cork vs Screw Cap Debate Continues
The pop of a cork is a celebrated sound across the world, but new research has found that the sound of a cork popping can …
Oil’s Long History with the 55 Gallon Steel Drum
The 55 gallon steel drum is perhaps the most iconic barrel Skolnik produces. Seen in countless movies and TV shows, in real life and in …
$54,000 Penalty due to Improper Closure
WASHINGTON — Proper closure of packagings is critical to insure the safe transport of contents that are classified as dangerous goods. Failure to comply with …
FAA Reconsiders Laptops in Luggage
As a result of recent security measures which involved the potential of prohibiting the carriage of Personal Electronic Devices (PEDs) larger than a cellphone or …
Resources for Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma Aid
Just as relief efforts began to bring aid to those affected by Hurricane Harvey, the country needed to brace itself for a second storm, Hurricane …