Managing Dangerous Goods Imports: Coordinating International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Standards

If your business imports dangerous goods by ocean freight — chemicals, batteries, flammable liquids, industrial gases, or any of hundreds of other regulated materials — the regulatory framework governing those shipments changed significantly on January 1, 2026. The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code Amendment 42-24, adopted by the International Maritime Organization, became mandatory on January […]