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HAZMAT Packager & Shipper™ is a professionally prepared technical reporting system, focused exclusively on explaining changes to the hazardous materials transportation regulations. Over the past eighteen years, HAZMAT has become an indispensable management tool for both large and small chemical companies and government agencies throughout North America and Europe (see Endorsements here), providing content in both print and electronic formats.

Written by the most renowned authorities in the profession (read About Our Technical Advisors here), our reports cover all domestic and international regulatory changes that impact the hazardous materials shipper, packaging producer, and carriers.  HAZMAT Packager & Shipper™ thoroughly covers and provides technical reviews of the U.S. 49CFR, International Civil Aviation Organization Technical Instructions, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and the ADR/RID (European Road and Rail Regulations).

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The contents pages of the current issue provide a detailed view of the domestic and international topics covered in our January/February 2008 issue. For summaries of analysis presented in the past 12 issues, visit Recent Issue Summaries.

Recent HazMat Alerts

2008-15 April 21, 2008 Cross Bottling Composite IBCs intended for Hazardous Materials
2008-14 April 17, 2008 FMCSA Proposed Rule for Driver's License Testing & Learner's Permit 
2008-13 April 17, 2008 PHMSA Announces Proposed Meeting on Railroad Tank Car Safety 
2008-12 April 3, 2008 PHMSA Meeting Minutes 
2008-11 March 31, 2008 PHMSA Announces Public Meeting for Safe Transportation of Lithium Batteries 
2008-10 March 28, 2008 PHMSA Office of HazMat Enforcement Announces New Enforcement Policy 
2008-9 March 20, 2008 PHMSA Public Meeting Reminder 
2008-8 February 27, 2008 Harmonization of UN Limited Quantity Provisions 
2008-7 February 20, 2008 HM-215I: Harmonization of the 49 CFR Rules with the UN, ICAO TI, & IMDG Code 
2008-6 February 14, 2008 DOT Adopts Miscellaneous Amendments to the HMR in HM-218D 
2008-5 January 30, 2008 FAA Announces New Director of the Office of Security and Hazardous Materials 
2008-4 January 29, 2008 PHMSA Issues Final Rule Docket No. HM-218D Miscellaneous Amendments PHMSA-0521812 
2008-3 January 15, 2008 UN Sub-Committee of Experts Discusses Amendments for Addition to the Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods 
2008-2 January 7, 2008 DOT Issues Final Rule HM-145N: Revisions to List of Hazardous Substances Reportable Quantities 
2008-1 January 4, 2008 PHMSA Issues Proposed Recommended Practices For Bulk Loading and Unloading of 

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Recent Examples of our Expert Level Analysis

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation: Section 173.217

UN Meetings in Geneva

Docket HM-215I Review

Security Regulations for Chemical Facilities

DOT announcements made at a recent DGAC meeting

Vibration Testing of IBCs with Water
 
UN Is Close to a Decision on Revised Limited Quantities Requirements

Problems with High Level DOT Specification Packaging Markings

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation: Sections 172.401 and 172.407

Combustible Liquids: Dis-Harmonization Still Rules

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation: Sections 107.601, 171.1, and 172.800

IMO DSC Subcommittee -- Dangerous Goods By Vessel

ICAO Panel Finalizes Amendments to ICAO Technical Instructions

Small Quantity Shipments

Revised ICAO Packing Instructions

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation: Section 172.504

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation, Sections 171.8 and 173.25

Does a Generic LQ Mark for Limited Quantities Offer any Benefit

Shipping Name Markings on Portable Tanks

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation; Sections 173.22 and 178.2

Questions for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

The Latest Round in the Revisions to the ICAO Packing Instructions

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation; Section 171.16(d)

Summary of DOT’s FY2005 Hazardous Materials Penalty Action Report

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation; Sections 173.12(c) and 173.28

UN Sub-Committee Meeting Report

Workshop on Reducing the Risk of Hazardous Materials Incidents During Loading and Unloading Operations 

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation; Section 172.802

Issues with Docket HM-206F NPRM

Where is DOT’s packaging testing program headed

Combination Packaging for Dangerous Goods Liquids Problem Assessment

Comments on DOT Letters of Interpretation; Sections 172.101 and 173.199

Shipping ORM-D Consumer Commodity By Air