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ICAO Bans Bulk Shipments of Lithium Batteries as Cargo on Passenger Aircraft

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On February 22, 2016, the International Civil Aviation Organization (“ICAO”) Council announced an interim ban on bulk shipments of lithium ion batteries as cargo on passenger aircraft. The ICAO Council adopted this new...more

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SOLAS Convention Container Weight Verification Requirements Arrive Sooner Than You Think

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Beginning July 1, 2016, the SOLAS Convention will require the shipper of a packed export container to verify the container’s weight before it is loaded aboard a ship. In November 2014, the International Maritime...more

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