Change is in the Air – IATA DGR 2019

Significant Changes and Amendments to the 60th Edition Published In keeping with past practice, IATA (International Air Transport Association) has released the summary of significant changes to the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) that will appear in the upcoming 60th Edition effective in January 2019. This useful summary appears in the “Introduction” section of the […]

New IATA regulations for the shipping of lithium batteries

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has changed its IATA DGR (Dangerous Goods Regulations) concerning the shipping of lithium batteries. Since January 1, 2017 lithium batteries that were previously not covered by labelling requirements have become partially subject to them. Hereafter the FBDi summarizes the most important changes: Labelling requirement "“ The number of shipment […]