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(3 articles)Risk & Disruption
High ImpactSep 25, 2026IATA Alerts: Data Gaps Leave Forwarders Unable to Catch Dangerous Goods
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has highlighted a critical vulnerability in global cargo safety: forwarders and airlines cannot effectively identify undeclared or hidden dangerous g
The Loadstar#dangerous-goods-compliance#lithium-batteries#cargo-safety
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactSep 12, 2026IMO Lithium Battery Cargo Rules Face Tightening Pressure
The World Shipping Council has formally advocated for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to implement more stringent regulations governing the shipment of lithium batteries via ocean freigh
Global Trade Magazine#lithium-batteries#imo-regulations#hazmat-shipping
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactSep 10, 2026WSC Pushes IMO to Reclassify Lithium Batteries as Dangerous Goods
The World Shipping Council has formally escalated concerns about lithium battery safety by submitting a regulatory proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) ahead of its September Lond
The Loadstar#lithium-batteries#dangerous-goods#imo-regulations