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IMO e-Reader KL200E IMDG Code, 2018 Edition (inc Amdt. 39-18) 2 Vol. Set
*** Superseded by IMER-200-20 on 1Jun22
e-Reader: An IMO Publishing e-reader file is fully bookmarked, indexed and presented in ebk file format which is viewed using the free IMO Bookshelf software.
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*** Macs, iPhone, iOS and Android phones are not supported.
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IMO e-Reader KL200E IMDG Code, 2018 Edition (incorporating Amendment 39-18), 2 Vol. Set
*** This 2018 Edition expires on 31 May22 (was extended from 31Dec21).
*** There is also a 2020 Edition which incorporates Amend. 40-20) that goes into effect on 1Jun22 for 2 years and may be applied voluntarily as from 1 January 2021
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*** Also available is the IMDG Code Supplement, 2020 Edition
The IMDG Code has undergone many changes over the years, in both format and content, in order to keep up with the rapid expansion of the shipping industry. Amendment 39-18 includes revisions to various sections of the Code and to transport requirements for specific substances. It was adopted by IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) at its ninety-ninth session in May 2018.
*** Amendment 39-18 of the Code is mandatory as from 1 January 2020 but may be applied by Administrations in whole or in part on a voluntary basis from 1 January 2019.
The two-volume Code is divided into seven parts:
Volume 1 (parts 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the Code) contains sections on:
- general provisions, definitions and training
- classification
- packing and tank provisions
- consignment procedures
- construction and testing of packaging, IBCs, large packaging, portable tanks, MEGCs and road tank vehicles
- transport operations
Volume 2 contains part 3 (Dangerous Goods List, special provisions and exceptions), appendices A and B (generic and N.O.S. Proper Shipping Names, and glossary of terms) and an index.
