HAZMAT NEWS BLOG
Tech-Based Solutions for Shipping Dangerous Goods
We cover a wide range of 3PL topics. These range from news worthy pieces of information that are specifically relevant to the services we provide here at Go Hazmat, as well as, other informative transportation topics.
UN Specification Packaging Codes Explained
Learn to read UN packaging marks like 4G/Y145/S: package types, X/Y/Z packing groups, 4GV boxes, and why closure instructions are mandatory.
Shipping Lithium Batteries by Ocean from the Port of Miami
How to ship UN3480 and UN3481 lithium batteries by sea from PortMiami or Port Everglades: IMDG rules, DG declarations, and why bookings get rejected.
Shipping Aerosols (UN 1950): Complete Guide
How to ship aerosols under UN 1950: Class 2.1 vs 2.2, limited quantity by ground, air and ocean rules, labeling, and common ecommerce mistakes.
Limited Quantity vs Excepted Quantity: What Small-Volume DG Shippers Need to Know
Limited quantity and excepted quantity are not the same. Learn the marks, ground vs air rules, and what relief you do NOT get, from a Miami hazmat 3PL.
Hazmat Warehouse Storage Requirements in Miami: What Compliant Actually Looks Like
What compliant hazmat warehousing looks like in Miami: segregation, containment, fire code, hurricane prep, and the questions to ask any DG 3PL.
Hazmat Shipping Papers & Emergency Response Info
What belongs on hazmat shipping papers: the basic description sequence, 24-hour emergency phone rule, ERG info, retention, and common errors.