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Cargo Handling Report

The document discusses an upcoming lecture on the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code). It will be led by Jimbeth G. Lasaca and involve 8 other group members. The objectives of the IMDG Code are to enhance safe transport of dangerous goods, protect the marine environment, and facilitate unrestricted movement of dangerous goods. At the end of the lecture, students are expected to learn about the development, objectives, and classification system of the IMDG Code. They will also learn about its internationally agreed system and updates, as well as the purposes of classification and commonly transported explosives.

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Cargo Handling Report

The document discusses an upcoming lecture on the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code). It will be led by Jimbeth G. Lasaca and involve 8 other group members. The objectives of the IMDG Code are to enhance safe transport of dangerous goods, protect the marine environment, and facilitate unrestricted movement of dangerous goods. At the end of the lecture, students are expected to learn about the development, objectives, and classification system of the IMDG Code. They will also learn about its internationally agreed system and updates, as well as the purposes of classification and commonly transported explosives.

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SECTION: NE 195

SUBJECT: SEAM 004


DESCRIPTION: CARGO HANDLING & STOWAGE (DANGEROUS GOODS & INSPECTION)
MENTOR: CAPT. EDRIC C. ASPILLA

Topic for discussion: International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code)
Group #: 1
Leader: Jimbeth G. Lasaca
Members: Allain Empenio
Alven Jay Frias
Jomari P. Divino
James Darwin Abes
Joshua Oliveros Cabañero
Juancho Jabines
Kent Charles Ablon
Wayne Emerson Gomez

Objectives
 Is to enhance the safe transport of dangerous goods.
 Is to protect the marine environment.
 Is to facilitate the unrestricted movement of dangerous goods.
 Is to know the purpose of the IMDG Code’s classification system.

What to expect at the end of the lecture


 The students are expected to learn about the development of the IMDG code.
 The students are expected to learn about the objectives of the IMDG code.
 The students are expected to learn about IMDG Code Internationally agreed system.
 The students are expected to learn about IMDG Code and when it will be updated.
 The students are expected to learn about what is DSL and its supplement.
 The students are expected to learn about the purposes of the IMDG Code’s classification.
 The students are expected to learn about what are the classes of dangerous goods.
 The students are expected to learn about what are the commonly Transported Explosives.

International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code was developed as an international code for the maritime
transport of dangerous goods in packaged form, in order to enhance and harmonize the safe carriage of
dangerous goods and to prevent pollution to the environment which recommended that Governments should
adopt uniform international code for the transport of dangerous goods and it is not intended for the use not
only by the mariner but also by all those involved in industries and services connected with shipping.

Conclusion
The reporters conclude that the Maritime Dangerous Goods Code is very essential because for we may
able to know on how we may transport dangerous goods safely particularly to the segregation of
incompatible substances between goods which are considered to be dangerous for transport and those
are not to prevent pollution to the marine environment.

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