Glossary Discription

 Transport of Dangerous Goods involves the movement of hazardous materials that pose risks to health, safety, or the environment. This includes flammable liquids, toxic substances, chemicals, explosives, and compressed gases. Transporting dangerous goods requires specialized packaging, labeling, handling procedures, and compliance with international regulations such as ADR, IMDG, or DOT. Proper management ensures safe storage, handling, and transportation, minimizes the risk of accidents or contamination, and guarantees legal and environmental compliance. Staff must be trained in emergency response and hazard prevention to maintain safety throughout the supply chain.

 Characteristics:

• Movement of hazardous materials
• Requires specialized packaging and labeling
• Compliance with international safety regulations
• Minimizes risk of accidents or contamination
• Ensures legal, environmental, and operational safety