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Hazardous cargo, also recognised as dangerous products, are materials or components that have the capability to cause harm to individuals, animals, or the environment. These materials could be explosive, flammable, toxic, corrosive, or radioactive. Some of the examples of hazardous cargo involve chemicals, fuels, explosives, and others.
As one of the best logistics companies in India, Rudder Logistics India Pvt. Ltd. has significant experience dealing with hazardous cargo and follows the latest safety steps and norms for the safe transport of dangerous products. CGL India also provides customised logistics solutions to satisfy the unique needs of every consumer and assure the safe and timely delivery of cargo.
A dangerous good (also known as hazardous material or hazmat) is any substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce. Identifying dangerous goods is the first step to reduce the risks posed by the product with proper packaging, communication, handling, and stowage. This is an important aspect of cargo safety.
TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS OF DANGEROUS OR HAZARDOUS NATURE.
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Every goods carriage carrying dangerous or hazardous goods shall display a distinct mark of the class label appropriate to the type of dangerous or hazardous goods.
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Every package containing dangerous or hazardous goods shall display the distinct class labels appropriate to the type of dangerous or hazardous goods.
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In the case of packages containing goods which represent more than one hazard, such packages shall display distinct labels to indicate the hazards.
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Every goods carriage carrying goods of dangerous or hazardous nature shall be fitted with a techograph, an instrument to record the lapse of running time of the motor vehicle; time speed maintained, acceleration and declaration etc., and a spark arrester.
Frequently Asked Question
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What is meant by hazardous cargo?
Hazardous cargo is considered 'dangerous goods' and encompasses substances or materials that pose some type of risk. The risk can be either to people's health should they come into contact with the materials, or it can be damaging to the property and/or environment. Hazardous cargo also poses safety concerns.
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What is dangerous cargo shipping?
It also notes that dangerous goods is the “international standard term for goods covered under the UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods”. Dangerous goods are also called hazardous material, hazmat and hazardous cargo. Dangerous goods can exist in solid, liquid and gaseous form.
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What is hazard a major cargo?
Dangerous Goods (also known as Hazardous Cargo or Hazmat), are substances or materials that when transported, handled or stored pose a risk to health, safety, property or the environment.
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Do you ship anywhere in the world?
Yes, we have an extensive network of carriers worldwide helping you send your products to any part of the world.
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How do I book a shipment?
We have a hassle-free booking system. All you have to do is
Contact Us or visit any of our offices, and we will guide you through the entire booking process.
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Can I track my shipment anytime?
Yes, we provide real-time updates about your shipment, enabling you to track it easily.
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How much would your services cost?
We offer a range of cost-efficient services to transport your goods. The exact pricing depends on several factors such as the weight, type and destination of your shipment.
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How can I cancel my booking? Is there any cancellation fee?
You can cancel your booking anytime by contacting us. However, you will be charged a cancellation fee based on the status of your booking and our terms and conditions.
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Why should I choose Rudder Logistics India Pvt. Ltd.
We come with over 5+ years of experience in logistics and freight forwarding. Moreover, with an expert, you can save money and time while transporting goods.
