“Lithium-ion Batteries in Containers Guidelines” – C-SAR 101-A
New sources of energy – and energy storage methods – are being developed to reduce the environmental impact and dependency on fossil fuels. The development and use of Lithium-ion Batteries is crucial in this context. However, these batteries can present a significant...Conference Report: 14th CINS Members Meeting + CINS October 2022 Members Newsletter
View the Conference Report and CINS October 2022 Members Newsletter – CINS Members Newsletter and Meeting ReportUpdated version of “Guidelines for the Carriage of Seed Cake in Containers” published
An updated version of the “Guidelines for the Carriage of Seed Cake in Containers” is jointly published today by CINS (the Cargo Incident Notification System) and the International Group of P&I Clubs. Read more…
CINS Chairman and Deputy Chairman appointed
CINS has elected Capt. Y. S. Hwang (Evergreen Marine Corp.) as its new Chairman. In addition, the CINS Board has elected Uffe V. Ernst-Frederiksen (Maersk Line) as its Deputy Chairman. (To view the full announcement, please click HERE)Carriage of DVB – mandatory requirements from 1/1/2020
Divinylbenzene (DVB) is a liquid chemical that is prone to polymerization (a form of self-reaction). When shipped in bulk, DVB polymerization can cause a large amount of heat and flammable gas to be generated…