Dangerous Cargo

Dangerous Goods Transport: Regulations, Safety and Compliance

Dangerous goods usually have explosive, flammable, corrosive and hazardous properties that require utmost caution and expertise. At SLG Logistics, we are experts in storing and transporting dangerous cargo internationally, and our specialist team are licensed to handle dangerous cargo from UN classes 2-9 encompass a wide range of hazardous materials that require careful management, Covering the following:

Class 2: Gases
Class 3: Flammable liquids
Class 4: Flammable solids
Class 5: Oxidising substances
Class 6: Toxic & Infectious substances
Class 7: Radioactive
Class 8: Corrosives
Class 9: Other Substances and Articles

Whether you need dangerous goods shipped to India or Singapore, we follow strict procedures that align with national and international regulations governing the transportation of these dangerous cargo classes.

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Responsibilities Of A Dangerous Goods Advisor

When shipping dangerous cargo internationally, the sender is responsible for the documents classifying the goods being transported, including packaging and marking them correctly. Our licenced Dangerous Goods Safety Advisers (DGSA) provide guidance on the transport of dangerous goods, including:

Ensuring adherence to regulations related to the transportation.
Guiding your business regarding the transportation.
Overseeing safety procedures and measures.
Conducting investigations and preparing detailed reports on incidents or emergencies.
Providing advice on how transporting goods might affect security.

Our Dangerous Cargo Process

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Labelling

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Why SLG For Dangerous Cargo Handling

Compliance Expertise

We possess in-depth knowledge of UK and international dangerous goods regulations at SLG. Our team ensures that every shipment complies fully with regulations on the transport of dangerous goods, reducing risks and legal complications for your business.

Global Reach

Our expansive network empowers us to transport your dangerous goods efficiently across many international destinations while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Safety Standards

Our strict safety protocols ensure that all dangerous goods cargo is managed carefully and precisely.

Transportation Strategies

At SLG, we understand that every dangerous goods shipment demands a unique approach. We design individualised shipping plans to address your cargo’s requirements and challenges.

SLG was recommended to me by a friend, and from the first message until I received my goods, the team at SLG’s service has been nothing short of amazing. The way they have guided and assured me throughout the process shows their many years of experience in the industry. Thank you!

Amanda

We’ve had good experiences working with SLG for our company’s regular shipments from the UK. The team at SLG have exhibited great initiative and helped handle our queries. Thank you for making our shipment process smooth!

Guoyi

I want to commend the team at SLG for their help with importing my cargo from the UK. I appreciate their support in answering my queries promptly and would recommend them to anyone needing logistics services.

Kevin

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Dangerous Cargo FAQs

What documents are needed to transport dangerous cargo, particularly for hazardous materials?

When shipping dangerous goods with SLG Logistics, it’s essential to provide specific documentation to comply with UK regulations. This includes a Dangerous Goods Note (DGN), which details the nature and classification of the goods and any other relevant transport and safety documentation for sea freight and land transport.

Are there any prohibited dangerous goods for shipment to ASEAN countries?

Yes, some ASEAN countries may restrict or prohibit certain dangerous goods. Contact us and speak to one of our specialist staff for specific information regarding your dangerous goods.

How do you ensure the safe transport of dangerous cargo within the UK, especially regarding hazardous materials?

We adhere strictly to UK-specific regulations, employing rigorous packaging, labelling, and handling procedures. Our trained staff and specialised transport vehicles meet the highest safety standards for the carriage of dangerous goods.

Can SLG Logistics handle emergency shipments of dangerous cargo?

Yes, we offer expedited services for urgent shipments of dangerous goods, ensuring quick and safe delivery while adhering to all regulatory requirements.

What documentation is required for shipping dangerous goods from the UK to ASEAN countries?

Along with standard documentation like the Dangerous Goods Note and MSDS, additional paperwork may be required by individual ASEAN countries. Our team will guide you through the necessary documentation for your specific destination.

Contact a member of our expert team and trust us to meet all your dangerous goods handling needs.