Regulations - IMDG

Question 1

What is the IMDG code Document of compliance?

Answer 1

Certification to evidence that the construction and equipment on ship is approved for carriage of dangerous goods in packaged or dry bulk form.

Question 2

Where can regulation regarding the carriage of dangerous goods be found?

Answer 2

SOLAS Chapter II - 2

Question 3

For what period is the IMDG Document of compliance valid?

Answer 3

Cargo ships - Maximum of 5 years

Passenger ships - 1 year and should not be extended beyond the expiry date of the passenger ship safety certificate.

Question 4

Where can a list of dangerous goods be found?

Answer 4

IMDG vol.2

Question 5

Where can information regarding action to take in the event of an emergency including dangerous goods be found?

Answer 5

IMDG Supplement

Question 6

What are the 9 dangerous goods categories?

Answer 6

Explosives
Flammable Gases
Flammable Liquids
Flammable Solids
Oxidising Agents
Toxic Substances
Radioactive
Corrosive
Misc.

Question 7

Which MGN covers the Carriage of dangerous goods?

Answer 7

MGN 36