Transport of Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG-Code Amdt. 38-16)


3. Packing Chemicals (3/12)

Definitions

Packaging

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Packaging
Containment system in which Dangerous Goods are carried (including IBCs and large packagings)

Packing

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Packing
Process of filling Dangerous Goods

Packages

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Packages
Dangerous goods plus packaging

Overpack

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Overpack
Enclosure to contain one or more packages, consolidated into a single unit easier to handle and stow during carriage

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