Revised Joint industry publication sets out Guidelines for the carriage of Calcium Hypochlorite

The International Group and CINS have issued revised joint industry guidance on the carriage of Calcium Hypochlorite by sea (first publication in May 2016) that now takes account of the package limit of 100lb drums under US measurement as well as the previously stated package limit of 45kg net weight.

This new version 2.0 of the Guidelines replaces the version published in May 2016.

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