Hazardous Cargo Handling and Storage

There are a great many categories of cargo which are regarded as hazardous for one reason or another.

These include, amongst others, products that are:- explosive, flammable, corrosive, noxious, poisonous, radioactive and irritative substances, commodities which emit poisonous vapour and are dangerous when wet, bio-medical material, substances liable to spontaneous combustion, pressurised gases and magnetised metal.

A hazardous material is a substance or material which has been determined by the laws of a government to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and/or property when being transported.

General Information

A hazardous material is a substance or material which has been determined by the laws of a government to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and/or property when being transported.