The Shanghai Maritime Safety Authority (SMSA) announced the imposition of restrictions on certain dangerous goods shipments during the World Exposition 2010 Shanghai.The world's fair will be held from May 1 to October 31 and is expected to draw a crowd of 70 million.SMSA announced that from April 15 to November 15 all port terminals located in the middle and upstream parts of the Huangpu River are prohibited from handling dangerous cargo. In addition, all port terminals, except for Yangshan terminals, will be prohibited from handling dangerous cargo From April 30 to October 31. Furthermore, the export of fireworks at Wai Gao Qiao (WGQ) terminals will require local authority's approval on a per voyage basis.It is recommended that customers to exercise caution when accepting prohibited dangerous cargo as there is no recourse when the vessel arrives between the prohibited periods.
Reference: Shipping Gazette
The Shanghai Maritime Safety Authority (SMSA) announced the imposition of restrictions on certain dangerous goods shipments during the World Exposition 2010 Shanghai.The world's fair will be held from May 1 to October 31 and is expected to draw a crowd of 70 million.SMSA announced that from April 15 to November 15 all port terminals located in the middle and upstream parts of the Huangpu River are prohibited from handling dangerous cargo. In addition, all port terminals, except for Yangshan terminals, will be prohibited from handling dangerous cargo From April 30 to October 31. Furthermore, the export of fireworks at Wai Gao Qiao (WGQ) terminals will require local authority's approval on a per voyage basis.It is recommended that customers to exercise caution when accepting prohibited dangerous cargo as there is no recourse when the vessel arrives between the prohibited periods.
Reference: Shipping Gazette
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