WSC backs calls to IMO on labelling lithium batteries ‘dangerous goods’

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has backed growing calls for a revision of how goods containing lithium batteries are declared to container lines. The liner shipping lobby said today it had submitted a paper for consideration at the IMO’s forthcoming sub-committee on carriage of cargo and containers meeting in London, from 14 to 18 September, which calls for a revision of the Special Provision 18 Read full article →