Dangerous Cargo Flashcards
A cargo which is obnoxious, corrosive, inflammable or which exhibits its dangerous properties that likely endangers the safety of the vessel(s), its cargo and or people on board or physical port facilities.
Mean any of the goods listed in the Classification of Dangerous Goods by the
Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO) or the appropriate agency of the Philippine Government and or the United Kingdom Carriage of Dangerous Goods in Ships (The Blue Book).
Dangerous Goods
Class 1
Explosives
Class 2
Gases
Class 3
Inflammable Liquid
Class 4
Inflammable Solid
Class 5
Oxidizing Agents/ Organic Peroxides
Class 6
Poisonous (Toxic) & Infectious Substances
Class 7
Radioactive Substances
Class 8
Corrosives
Class 9
Irritants/ Miscellaneous Dangerous
No person shall cause any dangerous cargoes
to be imported or exported and no vessel shall cause such to be loaded, discharged or transported
General Restriction
No dangerous goods shall be brought
into any port unless such goods are _________ in a accordance, with the IMDG Code
Properly Documented, marked, packed labelled
A UN number is a _______ that identifies dangerous goods such as explosives, flammable liquids, oxidizers, and some acutely toxic substances.
Four-digit number
Phrase “limited quantity” when used in relation to a dangerous chemical, shall have the same meaning as that ascribed to it in the ______ Classification of the Blue Book
Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO)
Authority to handle inflammable liquid and dangerous cargoes, together with preliminary manifest and cargo storage plan shall be duly approved by the _____.
PCG
