About the product
Many difficulties arise for shippers and carriers as a result of existing differences between national regulations on the carriage of dangerous goods by inland waterway. This publication is a vital tool that presents a set of provisions governing the international carriage of dangerous goods by inland waterway. It focuses on three main areas: providing provisions concerning dangerous substances and articles; provisions concerning the carriage of dangerous goods in packages or in bulk; and provisions concerning the carriage of dangerous goods in tank vessels. This very practical tool also presents models of certificates of approval and danger labels prescribed by international regulations. It also discusses the stability of vessels carrying containers and the training and examination of experts.