Dangerous Goods Shipping by Air & Sea
Expert DG Handling: Gotsol Cargo specializes in certified transportation of dangerous goods via air and sea, ensuring full compliance with IATA (Air) and IMDG (Sea) regulations.
Information Required from Clients
To ensure compliance and safety, provide the following:
A. Product Details
UN Number: The 4-digit UN code for the substance (e.g., UN 1203 for gasoline).
1. Proper Shipping Name (PSN): Technical DG name (e.g., “Isopropyl Alcohol”).
2. Class/Division: Hazard class (e.g., Class 3, Division 6.1).
3. Packing Group (PG): I (high danger), II (medium), or III (low).
B. Packaging & Quantity
1. Net Weight/Volume: Per unit and total shipment.
2. Packaging Type: UN-certified drums, boxes, or cylinders?
3. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS): Mandatory for all DG.
C. Shipping Requirements
1. Origin/Destination: Ports or airports.
1. Urgency: Standard or expedited air freight?
12. Special Handling: Temperature control, ventilation, etc.
Our Dangerous Goods Process
1. Pre-Shipment Review: Verify DG eligibility and regulations for the route.
2. Packaging & Labeling: Use UN-approved containers with hazard labels.
3. Certification: Prepare DG declarations, shipper’s letter of instruction (SLI), and permits.
4. Transport: Arrange with DG-certified carriers (airlines/vessels).
5. Tracking & Delivery: Real-time updates until final handover.